| 03/27/2018 09:45 | Woman covered in moles is transformed in amazing makeover ( hellomagazine.com )
Irina Pavlutskaya from the city of Yakutsk in north east Russia, suffers from a rare skin condition, and came to Goar's attention after a story about her being reunited with the mother who abandoned her as a baby appeared in local media. After the public were by the tale, Goar decided to offer her a ... |
| 03/27/2018 06:00 | Where is Siberia as over 50 people are killed in shopping centre fire? ( Metro )
Siberia is one of the places you just know you'd need thermals for. But where is it? Contrary to popular belief, Siberia is not a country. It is a region â a very large part of an even larger country, rather than a country of its own. Situated to the east of Russia, and divided in two by the Yensei River, this ... |
| 03/26/2018 09:50 | Woman born with moles all over her face is transformed into an unrecognisable new person ( Metro )
Suffering from an uncommon skin condition, Irina Pavlutskaya from the city of Yakutsk in north east Russia, first came to media attention when she was reunited with the mother who abandoned her as a baby. After seeing the story on the news, Goar got in touch with Irina, hoping to give her a makeover. |
| 03/19/2018 13:45 | Aircraft Departure Leads to Gold and Silver Rain in Russia (AVweb)
Russian Runway Paved in Gold - AVweb |
| 02/28/2018 19:25 | Russian wind farm to test equipment in Arctic conditions ( TASS )
MOSCOW, February 27. /TASS/. Russia's first wind farm, which will be built in Yakutia's north, will test equipment in extreme frosts and stormy winds, Yakutia's Minister of Housing and Energy Danil Savvinov told TASS on Wednesday. On Tuesday, Moscow hosted a ceremony of signing documents for ... |
| 02/28/2018 06:20 | At Least 15 Killed In Fires Across Russia ( RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty )
Another fire in the Siberian city of Yakutsk claimed three other lives. A large fire in the Urals city of Yekaterinburg damaged a depot and several vehicles. No casualties were reported. Two separate fires over the weekend killed three children in the Sverdlovsk region and four people in the Chelyabinsk ... |
| 02/25/2018 00:15 | The ICIEST bucket challenge! Fearless Siberian kids dare environmental activist Leonardo ... ( Daily Mail )
Yakutsk is capital of Yakutia, also known as the Sasha Republic, famous for diamonds as well as being Russia's coldest region. ... DiCaprio Foundation had told on Instagram how thermometers broke when temperatures reached near-record levels this winter in Oymyakon, 575 miles east of Yakutsk. |
| 02/23/2018 21:00 | Unpawed for! Cheeky cat slaps its owner in the face as she poses for a kissing selfie ( Daily Mail )
This is the hilarious moment a cat slapped its owner in the face as she posed for a selfie with it. The video, recorded in Yakutsk, Russia, shows the woman pouting at the camera as she waits for her cat to give her a kiss. But the feline is not in the mood at all and springs forward, smacking its owner in the ... |
| 02/23/2018 08:10 | Russian Northern Fleet Tests New All-Terrain Vehicle ( Sputnik International )
The new two-element snow-floating and swamp-going vehicle "Aleut" looked more than ready to join the ranks of the Russian Northern Fleet's motorized ... Kids from Yakutsk have filmed a message for Leonardo DiCaprio, reassuring the concerned actor they were perfectly fine despite the extreme cold ... |
| 02/23/2018 08:10 | Come on Leonardo, show you're a man! Children challenge DiCaprio to feel a personal climate ... ( The Siberian Times )
Daring video from kids in Russia's coldest region urges actor to take the ice bucket challenge to show all is well with Siberian weather. ... The Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation has been expressing concern over changing climates and highlighted how a village in Yakutia plummeted to minus 62C this ... |
| 02/23/2018 08:10 | Children in Siberia pour cold water on DiCaprio's climate change concerns (VIDEO) ( RT )
Earlier the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation noted on its Instagram page that temperatures in Oymyakon (Republic of Yakutia, also known as Sakha), known as the coldest inhabited place on Earth, had plummeted to -62â (-111.6°F), an extreme low that had not been recorded by locals in 15 years. |
| 02/23/2018 08:10 | Regulating Russian ivory trade is a mammoth task ( Art Newspaper )
The Russian region of Yakutia, nearly half of which lies in the Arctic, has declared war on the illegal trade in mammoth tusks. Melting of the Arctic ice cap has revealed vast stores of tusks from the extinct species that had been buried in the tundra. Tass news agency reports that 100 tonnes is procured ... |
| 02/20/2018 11:05 | Aeroflot claims Yakut Head and his fellow travelers refused to show boarding passes and insulted ... ( https://en.crimerussia.com/ )
Against the backdrop of the row between employees of Aeroflot and Head of Yakutia Egor Borisov, the airline gave its comments on and a description of the events that took place. Representatives of Aeroflot told that Egor Borisov, his wife Praskovya and assistant Evgeny Shigapov arrived for a flight from ... |
| 02/17/2018 17:25 | The polar vortex just split. What does that mean for us? ( KHOU )
On Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, Anastasia Gruzdeva poses for a selfie as the temperature dropped to about 58 degrees below zero in Yakutsk, Russia. Anastasia Gruzdeva, AP. There are all sorts of things going on above our heads. The polar vortex, winter's favorite whipping boy, has split into two pieces. |
| 02/01/2018 20:35 | Russia opens 2018 campaign with Soyuz 2-1A launch of Kanopus-V ( NASASpaceflight.com )
Russia made its first launch of 2018 Thursday, using a Soyuz-2-1a/Fregat-M rocket to deliver a pair of Kanopus-V satellites to orbit. Soyuz lifted off from the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Eastern Russia at 11:07 Yakutsk Time (02:07 UTC), beginning a five-and-a-half-hour mission that will also include the ... |
| 02/01/2018 11:45 | Even the eyelashes freeze: Russia sees minus 88.6 degrees F ( WPBF West Palm Beach )
Even thermometers can't keep up with the plunging temperatures in Russia's remote Yakutia region, which hit minus 67 degrees Celsius (minus 88.6 degrees Fahrenheit) in some areas Tuesday. In Yakutia â a region of 1 million people about 3,300 miles east of Moscow â students routinely go to ... |
| 01/31/2018 17:20 | Italian Village of Ollolai Entices New Residents With $1 Homes ( Mental Floss )
Several homes have already been sold, and more than 100 offers have poured in from as far away as Russia and Australia. "We boast prehistoric origins," Arbau .... Beneath Yakutsk lies a literal treasure mine: Mines in the area produce a fifth of the world's diamonds. Valuable natural gas can also be ... |
| 01/30/2018 14:30 | Foreign students in Russia: fears, discoveries and interests ( TASS )
Initially, Yannik did not plan to stay in Yakutsk as he wanted to study within one year the Russian language and history at the preparatory department. "After SVFU I planned going to Vladivostok, but I enjoyed it here so much that decided to stay," he said. In the very beginning, the student from Cote ... |
| 01/30/2018 03:05 | About 5000 people take part in rallies of Navalny's supporters across Russia (ExpressNewsline)
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny detained - ExpressNewsline |
| 01/24/2018 14:40 | FSB detains Yakutia region Head for $17.200-bribe ( https://en.crimerussia.com/ )
... Ust-Maysky district of Yakutia Yuri Boyarsky. The official is charged with part 6 of Art. 290 of the Criminal Code (Bribe-Taking on an especially large scale). The information was confirmed by Nadezhda Dvoretskaya, the senior assistant to the Head of the Regional Council of the Russian Federation for ... |
