Mysterious figure refuses lifts or help as she trudges her way ‘to Kamchatka’.
The highway, connecting the cities of Yakutsk with Magadan takes its name from those in gulag camps who perished constructing the bleak road.
Graham Vavangas collided with Scania tanker, say police in Yakutia.
Elsewhere in Russia’s coldest region desperate authorities spike clouds to induce rain and tame wildfires.
Finds of 'lion-hunting ancient man' excavated from site of new road new Lake Baikal now undergoing tests at Germany’s Max Planck Institute.
Once the coal mining capital of Central Kolyma, it was ghosted after the 1996 mine explosion.
The find, as old as Christ, is the latest treasure from the sacred and mysterious site of Ust-Polui in Salekhard, say experts.
In this exclusive report, Yakutian photographer Nariyana Romanova takes us on a magical journey through her kingdom of ice.
Pictures prove the gruesome fate of reindeer 'to meet demands for traditional medicines in China and South Korea'.
Countless political prisoners perished here cut off from the world - but today Kolyma finally is getting connected.