Residents of sub-Arctic Verkhoyansk district of Yakutia woke up in complete darkness.
Yakutia in a white blanket as temperatures dip to minus 6C as winter 'comes too soon'.
Residents of Krasnoyark take to boats to go to work, while an unusual July snowstorm hits Yakutia.
As temperatures sunk to minus 50C and below, schools and kindergartens were closed for the world's hardiest children.
230 wildfires rage in Russia’s coldest republic of Yakutia, with state of emergency declared in Krasnoyarsk and Irkutsk regions.
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.
Elsewhere in Russia’s coldest region desperate authorities spike clouds to induce rain and tame wildfires.
Thermometers go above zero in places where the winter should be 20 or 30 degrees colder.
Some 16 from the aircraft with military personnel on board are 'severely injured' and were flown by helicopter to hospitals in Tiksi.