Category: Lena news

News of the Lena River, the people living on its banks, and many other things, one way or another, connected with the river Lena.

Documentary film “My Lena” (1970)

We would like to draw your attention to the documentary “My Lena”. Scriptwriter and director A. Wilkens, cameraman B. Vinokur, A. Zubritsky. East Siberian newsreel studio, 1970. Read more »

The age of Deering-Yuryakh can be announced in a year

Diring-Yuryakh

In Yakutia, field work has been completed on Diring-Yuryakh as part of a large international project to study the ancient glaciers of Eastern Siberia. Among the questions that can be answered are not only the exact age of the ancient site, but also the age of the Lena River. Read more »

NatureVShuman: Who created Deering-Yuryakh?

Diring-Yuryakh

The Diring-Yuryakh site has remained one of the main scientific mysteries of Yakutia for many years. After 40 years of research, there is no unequivocal opinion about her age and origin. Some scientists are sure that the Deering finds are artifacts created by man, and there are those who indicate the likelihood of their natural origin. Read more »

Tourist and recreational cluster of the Lena River in Yakutia

The Novaya Zemlya company submitted a project to the All-Russian competition for the creation of tourist and recreational clusters and the development of ecotourism in Russia. Read more »

Drive without a pass. Tiksi is no longer a border zone

Tiksi village

The new order of the FSB of Russia dated December 9, 2020 introduces significant changes to the borders of the border zone of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). The order entered into force on January 29, 2021.
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Autumn golden (2020)

Autumn golden

Like a dream, like a morning mist … Such photographs do not disappear.
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Silver of Allaiha. Fishing is a matter of life (2020)

Fishing on Indigirka (Allaikhovsky ulus). Nikolai Luginov, writer, playwright, traveled to those lands that helped him write his first best works (“Kustuk”, “Old Man’s Smile”, “The Tale of the Black Crow”). Visiting fishing grounds, he delves deeper into this difficult business, which is a part of life for local residents. Read more »

In the edge of Ulukitkan (2019)

A photo post with memories of last summer, where we instantly moved from the North to the South of the republic 🙂 It seemed that only yesterday we were drinking water from the Arctic zone of Indigirka, and today we are resting on the bosom of the beautiful southern lake Bolshoye Tokko, slowly preparing for a long hike.
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Republic of Sakha (Yakutia): LENA PILLARS – a place of power (2020)

An old dream came true – I ended up on the Lena Pillars! Read more »