Climber from Yakutsk barely escapes death in Elbrus
A climber from Yakutsk suffered a leg injury and lost contact with his group that intended to conquer the peak
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U.S. resident becomes disillusioned with his country, considering moving to Yakutsk
A Reddit user from the United State considers becoming a specialist in the Russian language, history and culture in Yakutsk. "I'm from America. I'm strongly considering immigrating to Russia. Change my mind," he …
Plane loses diamonds, bars of gold and platinum near Yakutsk
A reported 200 bars of gold and other precious metals have scattered across an airport runway in Russia after a cargo plane door broke off upon takeoff. Strong winds blew off the Nimbus Airline An-12 cargo plane door upon takeoff from …
Russia faces security threats due to high level of illegal migration
There has been no significant reduction in the number of illegal migrants in Russia, this situation threatens public security and creates a breeding ground for terrorism in the country, Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev …
Brawl disrupts Russian Freestyle Wrestling Championship
Russia's freestyle wrestling championship has been suspended in Yakutsk after a brawl between two participants. Wrestler Ismail Musukayev representing Dagestan and Kabardino-Balkaria pushed his rival Viktor …