Sakha Republic
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Yakutia, officially known as the Republic of Sakha, is a federal subject of Russia located in Siberia. Recent mentions highlight ongoing discussions about hydroelectric projects such as the South-Yakutsk cascade HES, development of small oil refineries for domestic fuel needs, environmental challenges including forest fires and extreme weather, legal actions related to accidents and fraud, and administrative changes involving local governance reforms.
Recent coverage
- Second cofferdam installed in Yakutia for construction of the Lena Bridge — Вести
- Teenager to face court in Yakutia for drug trafficking — Вести
- Average pension for working retirees exceeds 30 thousand rubles in 10 Russian regions, reports TASS — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Alrosa presents a rare lavender-hued diamond for 125 million rubles — Вечерняя Москва
- Deputies elected a new mayor of Yakutsk — РИАМО
- Truck overturned in Yakutia; 43-year-old driver killed — Вести
- Tuva, Yamalo-Nenetsia, and Sakha became leaders in the mortgage development regional ranking for 2026. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Scammers defrauded Yakutia's wardrobe attendant of 1.4 million rubles — Вести
- Head of Yakutia Does Not Rule Out Return to the South Sakha Hydroelectric Cascade Project — Вести
- Head of Yakutia Allows Construction of Oil Refinery Focused on Diesel Production — Вести
- In Yakutia, the possibility of building an oil refinery for the regional market is not ruled out — Ведомости
- Nikolaev forecasts gold production in Yakutia at last year's level — Ведомости
- Head of Yakutia Does Not Rule Out Returning to the Cascade Project of the South Yakutsk Hydroelectric Station — Ведомости
- Yakutia Head Promises Solution for Seldargorsk Deposit in the Coming Years — Ведомости
- Yakutsk Mayor Grigoriev Resigns Early — Коммерсантъ
- Search for missing man in Yakutia halted due to forest fire — РИАМО
- Man in Yakutia dies from electric shock while loading excavator onto a barge — Вести
- Putin Gifted with Famous Yakut Knife for Hand-to-Hand Combat — Вести
- Main news of the day: — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Putin Supports Idea to Distribute Energy Load in Isolated Yakutia Regions onto the Russian Federation's Power Grid — Интерфакс