Time and again there are fires in the Russian tundra, which are go out of control and are difficult to extinguish. (Photo: NASA) Forest fires in Siberia are bringing even more misery to an area already closed off because of the coronavirus pandemic. Nine Siberian...
The merger intention of the two companions and governors Tsybulskij (left) and Bezdydny (right) has received a dampener. The two heads of government are old acquaintances. Before his appointment as governor of the Arkhangelsk region, Tsybulskij was the governor of the...
Smartphones during military service seem to be a thing of the past in Russia. (Photo: Thomas Nilsen) Embarrassing leaks about troop movements or secret operations have to end, the Russian president orders. Vladimir Putin signed a decree on May 6 banning active...
The Russian tourist office fears the lack of tourists. The Russian Tourism Office wants to help the industry recover from the Coronavirus crisis by simplifying visa requirements after the country reopens its borders, the RBC news website reported. When it comes to the...
Imagine all of Belgium is on fire and there are almost no people around to fight all the fires. This is roughly the current situation in many Arctic regions of Russia, Canada and Alaska. Since June, hundreds of fires have been blazing in tundra and taiga regions,...
