"It is quite common for the temperatures to reach -58 degrees Fahrenheit, sometimes lower," Yakovleva said.

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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 ...

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Temperatures fell to minus 50 degrees Celsius this week in Yakutsk region of Russia located in Siberia which is known as the coldest place on earth. The mining city which is located 5,000 km east of ...

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Yakutsk is synonymous with intensity. During summer, thermometers often boil to 30°C. Despite the extreme weather, Yakutsk is 200,000 residents strong and growing, quickly becoming one of the Far East ...

January 2013. A scene in Yakutsk, Siberia, the coldest city in the world. Yakutsk, a remote city in Eastern Siberia along the Lena River, is the coldest city in the world. Located 1840 km away from ...

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