Yakutia extends beneath the polar circle to the east of Siberia. This land is home to a unique people whose origins were completely unknown until the recent discoveries of a team of archeologists and geneticists. …
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January 25, 2023
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Does Beijing Have Designs on Siberia?
Commentary Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin met virtually on Dec. 30, touting the usual and expected bilateral economic and political engagement, cooperation, and development. But increasingly, one gets the sense that the marriage between Beijing and Moscow is one of convenience and necessity, not friendship. And Xi, the Chinese Communist Party chairman, may slowly be…
‘They Are the Last’: Rare Photos of the Reindeer Herders Who Live in the Freezing Arctic Serbia
July 29, 2022
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Struck by the resilience of the Nenet people, a group of Siberian nomadic shepherds who endure temperatures of minus 50 degrees Celsius (minus 58 degrees Fahrenheit), an Italian photographer traveled to their land three times to honor their existence and share it with the world in an atmospheric photo series. Alessandro Bergamini, 35, of Finale…
Survivor Found in Coal Mine Accident in Russia’s Siberia
MOSCOW—Rescuers have found a survivor in a Siberian coal mine where dozens of miners are presumed dead after a devastating methane explosion, a top local official announced Friday. Sergei Tsivilyov, governor of the Kemerovo region where the mine is located, said on the messaging app Telegram that the survivor was found in the Listvyazhnaya mine…
Death Toll in Russian Mine Tragedy Jumps Past 50
MOSCOW—A gas leak in a Siberian coal mine killed at least 52 people on Thursday, Russian news agencies said, including six rescuers who were sent down to try to bring out dozens of men in what was one of Russia’s worst mining disasters since Soviet times. The regional Investigative Committee said three people, including the…
Coal Mine Fire in Russia’s Siberia Kills 11, Dozens Trapped
MOSCOW—A fire at a coal mine in Russia’s Siberia killed 11 people and injured more than 40 others on Thursday, with dozens of others still trapped, authorities said. Efforts to rescue those trapped in the mine were halted on Thursday afternoon because of an explosion threat, and rescuers were rushed out of the mine, administrators…
From Moscow to Irkutsk
Almost one and a half centuries have passed since the novel “Michael Strogoff: The Courier of the Czar” was published in 1876. At the time, Russia was only known to a handful of erudite. But the land of czars is the stuff of dreams and “Michael Strogoff” was a rousing success. In this episode, we…
Traveler Photographs Surreal Siberian Desert Bordered by Ice-Capped Mountains, Lakes and Forests
Beside ice-crested mountains, lakes, forest, and swamps, one desert in Siberia defies expectations. Though its rolling dunes and sandstorms typify deserts elsewhere, the surreal Chara Sands stand out as one of the most peculiar—not to mention beautiful—deserts on Earth. Chara Sands emerged from the remains of a dried-up lake in the foothills of Kodar ridge over…
Best Preserved Ice Age Animal Ever Found? Study Reveals Age of Lion Cubs From Siberian Permafrost
An international group of scientists are studying two well-preserved cave lion cubs found in Siberian permafrost. A professor of Centre for Palaeogenetics in Stockholm and one of the authors of a study on the cubs, Love Dalen, told CNN that one of them, a female lion nicknamed Sparta, “is probably the best preserved Ice Age…
Cave Lion Cub Found in Siberian Permafrost Is 28,000 Years Old
YAKUTSK, Russia—Scientists have said that an astonishingly well-preserved cave lion cub found in Siberia’s permafrost lived 28,000 years ago and may even still have traces of its mother’s milk in it. The female cub, named Sparta, was found at the Semyuelyakh River in Russia’s Yakutia region in 2018 and a second lion cub called Boris…
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