Shocking pictures reveal colour of Daldykan River with locals claiming the waste from a nickel plant is to blame.
Company’s bulldozer was in such rush to dismantle pipes after being filmed by ecologists that it crashed a police car.
The startling sight of the blood red Daldykan River is nothing new, starting from the 1990s.
Operator MTS plugs in key northern communities to fast mobile internet.
Fear that thawing permafrost caused damage to storage tank.
Image of 'polluted red river' caused shock but Nornickel stresses it is committed to cleaning up environment, and there will be no repeat.
Schoolchildren of all ages are asked to stay home as gusts of wind reach 29 metres per second.
Shocking puce water as nearby nickel processing plant says cause is decades of contamination in Soviet times which company is working to overcome.
Locals in Norilsk dive head first into the 4-metre deep fluffy snow as if it were a swimming pool.