Yakutia

The organization’s leaders sent 14 musk buffalo to Yakutia last May to receive four male and eight female plains bison in an exchange with the Department of Natural Resources and Environment of the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Area.

A court in Russia’s Siberian region of Yakutia him to 11 years in a maximum-security prison.

Locals in Yakutia, Russia’s largest republic by landmass, name ‘vymorozka’ as one of the hardest jobs in the world, but the workers themselves say it’s all a matter of perspective.

The Chayanda gas deposit in Yakutia is operated by state-owned gas giant Gazprom.

No one with Mr Gabyshev's name and birth year is included on the Yakutia or nationwide wanted lists, however.

The head of the wolf was discovered on the banks of the Tirekhtyakh river close to the Arctic Circle in the region of Yakutia.

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 on Tuesday.

Previously, he was held even further away, in the north-eastern region of Yakutia.

Residents of Yakutia are no strangers to cold weather and this week's cold spell was not even dominating local news headlines on Tuesday.

However, before the current war the emigration of the Russian-speaking population from Chechnya was no more intense than that from Kalmykia, Tuva and Sakha-Yakutia.

It links the Baikal Amur Mainline with the industrial centers in South Yakutia.

Skull of the Pleistocene brown bear (Ursus arctos) from Yakutia, Russia.

Yakutia Airlines has its head office in the city.

Yakutia's remoteness, even compared to the rest of Siberia, made it a place of exile of choice for both Czarist and Communist governments of Russia.