Almost 1,300 bones of 13 species of mammals unearthed at new site on Gydan peninsula aged between 10,000 and 50,000 years old.

The marine mammals were washed ashore on an 800 kilometre stretch of the region's Arctic coast.

Russia’s coldest region struggles to tame fires intensified by lengthy heatwave in extreme north.

Locals in north of Yakutia said daylight was completely gone for several hours.

Murky underwater videos suggest wreckage of Eira is finally rediscovered off Cape Flora on Franz Josef Land archipelago, where it sank in 1881.

Russian ecologist says his undercover trip shows Arctic ecosystem is irreversibly damaged, as whistleblower in ecological watchdog quits and leaves town.

Built just five years ago, western sanctions over Ukraine stop international cooperation at climate change research facility in Arctic.

Footage shows locals in Norilsk struggle to cope with fierce winter blizzard, but weather warnings save lives. 

230 wildfires rage in Russia’s coldest republic of Yakutia, with state of emergency declared in Krasnoyarsk and Irkutsk regions.