Radiation expert says radon gas is not to blame, as anxious residents open their hearts about the difficult decision to leave the place they call home.
Overhead high voltage cables at touching level for children, foals are slaughtered because mares too weak to feed them.
Aged 71, she shuns civilisation and accepts a helicopter ride back to her home in remote Siberia, without a gun to protect her from bears.
The freighter Amurskaya disappeared in stormy weather on Sunday after sending Mayday signals which were picked up by coastguards.
It takes truly extreme cold for Yakutian students to miss out on their classes: but the big freeze has arrived (except in Chersky).
Emergency services refuse to comment cause of extraordinary blast in the dark sky.
Amazing scenes as Russia’s iciest region of Yakutia plunges to near record lows, and even the thermometer in the world’s coldest village breaks down.
Curious reports of extra-terrestrials pulling Steven Spielberg to Siberian jewel Baikal.
Does a spooky event in New England 238 years ago hold the clue to the eerie blackness that descended one week ago in Siberia?