Five people have been killed and a further seven injured in a fire at a detention center in the city of Yakutsk, which houses Russian soldiers who deserted their units during Russia's full-scale ...

As 2025 drew to a close, a group of people from Yakutsk, the capital of Russia’s republic of Sakha (Yakutia), braved temperatures of minus 40 degrees Celsius to journey to the local flagship newspaper ...

Explore life in Yakutia (Republic of Sakha), Siberia, Russia, home to the coldest city, Yakutsk. We experienced extreme ...

If you think New York is cold, think again. Stunning photos capture the daily life of residents braving the freeze in the chilliest spot on the Northern Hemisphere: Russia’s Yakutsk. Yakutsk, located ...

Sitting in one of Russia's most remote corners, the federation's Republic of Sakha is far removed from the outside world. There are few if any cities in the world like Yakutsk, the republic's capital.

Arctic weather enfolded swathes of Russia on Tuesday, with temperatures in the wilds of Siberia falling to minus 58 degrees C. Yakutsk, one of the world’s coldest cities which lies some 5,000 km ...

Hundreds of people came out to protest in Yakutsk. Hundreds of people took part in the protest rally on Victory Square in Yakutsk, the capital of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) (the national region ...