Yakutia in a white blanket as temperatures dip to minus 6C as winter 'comes too soon'.
A picture of Anastasia Gruzdeva, 25, in deep winter with frosty eyelashes went viral: now she shows her summer look, covered in mosquitoes.
Topsy-turvy summer swings from Saudi-heat to freezer in Arctic north of Russia’s largest region of Yakutia.
Summer 2020 follows unusually hot and dry spring in swinging between the extremes.
Today it's +32C in Yakutsk, the world’s coldest city, and locals escape heatwave like true Siberians - by chilling on ice.
Fires have wreaked havoc this summer with Yakutia and the Yamalo-Nenets autonomous the latest to be hard hit.
Elsewhere in Russia’s coldest region desperate authorities spike clouds to induce rain and tame wildfires.
Call to protect unique site with thousands of ideally preserved bones of prehistoric animals.
Rangers in Yakutia are on a lookout after watching a video showing a failed rescue attempt.
230 wildfires rage in Russia’s coldest republic of Yakutia, with state of emergency declared in Krasnoyarsk and Irkutsk regions.