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NADYM, Russia (AP) — It’s a holiday celebrated annually in Russia’s Yamal-Nenets region in the Arctic. For the indigenous nomadic Nenets people, Reindeer Herders’ Day offers a chance to show their ...

Russia holds a presidential election on March 18 but voting started early in the flat, snow-covered expanses of the Siberian Arctic, home to the nomadic Nenets people who herd reindeer. (Reuters) 1 ...

THESE astonishing pictures capture life in one of the Earth’s most savage environments. Siberian tribesman slaughter reindeer and drink their blood to stay alive in the Arctic tundra. The tribes in ...

MOSCOW, March 13 (Reuters) - Russia holds a presidential election on Sunday but voting has already begun in the flat, snow-covered expanses of the Siberian Arctic, which are home to the nomadic Nenets ...

An obesity epidemic has hit nomadic Arctic reindeer herders for the first time after instant noodles, bread, pasta and sugar were introduced into their diets. The former intake of venison and fresh ...

The Nenets writer Anna Nerkagi living in Yamal is the only nomadic writer in the Far North Tyumen State University plans to translate the works of the Nenets nomadic writer Anna Nerkagi "Aniko from ...

Eking out a living on the frozen tundra of Russia's far north is no simple task. The nomadic Nenets people have traditionally herded reindeer, but now that way of life is under threat as alcoholism ...

There's a heated debate in the Arctic Circle. It's about reindeer. Lots of them. Russian health officials want to cull a quarter million animals by Christmas, The Siberian Times reports. That's enough ...