Hosted on MSN

I survived the coldest day on Earth! ️

Explore life in Yakutia (Republic of Sakha), Siberia, Russia, home to the coldest city, Yakutsk. We experienced extreme winter conditions, with temperatures dropping to -63°C (-81.5°F) during our ...

Minus 49 Fahrenheit, no shutdown: Life goes on in the 'world’s coldest major city'

In Yakutsk, Siberia, life continues unfazed by temperatures plummeting to minus 49 Fahrenheit. Residents, accustomed to ...
Los Angeles Times

Yakutsk is one of the coldest cities on Earth. It’s producing some of Russia’s hottest punk rock

Reporting from Yakutsk, Russia — Vlad Sleptsov stepped onto the small stage of a back-alley bar in deepest Siberia. Stage lights illuminated his spiky, bleached-blond hair. Shirtless and with his back ...
The New York Times

Russian Land of Permafrost and Mammoths Is Thawing

Global warming is shrinking the permanently frozen ground across Siberia, disrupting everyday life in one of the coldest inhabited places on earth. The landscape of the village of Usun-Kyuyol in ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Yakutsk is one of the coldest cities on Earth. It’s producing some of Russia’s hottest punk rock

Reporting from Yakutsk, RussiaReporting from Yakutsk, Russia — Vlad Sleptsov stepped onto the small stage of a back-alley bar in deepest Siberia. Stage lights illuminated his spiky, bleached-blond ...