You can only get to the Nenets Autonomous Okrug (Region) by plane, but it’s worth it! Naryan-Mar is the capital and the only city in the entire region. Its name translates to “Red City ...

It’s mid-July, and the group of Nenets herders that Yuri leads are about halfway through an annual trek that takes them 400 miles north on the Yamal Peninsula to the Arctic coast—in normal ...

By Presidential Executive Order, Irina Gekht has been appointed Acting Governor of the Nenets Autonomous Area until the newly elected Governor assumes office.

Deer is the base, the food, the source of income, and the transport. The Nenets and Komi follow deer from summer to winter pastures. This lifestyle continues unchanged for centuries. Nowadays ...

Read the statements released by the White House and Kremlin giving their versions of what Putin and Trump discussed: Today, ...

The governor of Russia’s Nenets Autonomous District, Yury Bezdudny, announced Tuesday that he is stepping down ahead of the region’s indirect gubernatorial elections later this year. Bezdudny was ...

Winter in Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug (Region) is long and lingering and summer is short and long-awaited. Sometimes, there is a lot of sunshine, sometimes, none at all - on a polar night ...

MOSCOW, February 16. /TASS/. Alexey Navalny and his representatives made no complaints or requests to the human rights commissioner in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District, Valery Rusov, an ...