A grave on Lena River sand bank ‘proves site north of Yakutsk city is not historic original Cossack settlement’ in coldest region.
Once the coal mining capital of Central Kolyma, it was ghosted after the 1996 mine explosion.
Around 400 delegates are expected including representatives of 41 ethnic minorities representing around a quarter of a million people.
At least 138 miners brought safely to surface of Alrosa's Mir complex with hopes of getting remaining men out alive.
Fast-freezing clothes, hot water fireworks, ice and snow bathing, vodka lollipops, dog sledging - see our report from the Kingdom of Cold.
Major operation to safely grab then female from her favourite spot on the Kolyma River a long way from home.
Model Amina Karat, 34, poses on the Saamys-Kumaga sands in Yakutia.
269 workers at Olimpiada gold mine in Krasnoyarsk region test virus positive.
We join photographer Kisoon Choi on a journey of discovery across Yakutia and the Far East and celebrate the unique landscapes, cities and peoples.