Yakutia

Russia struggles to recruit soldiers due to losses, low pay – HUR

Russia is struggling to recruit contract soldiers for its invasion army, particularly in the poorest regions including the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Ukraine's Defense Intelligence (HUR) reported on Telegram on Oct. 22.

22 October 2025, 05:02 PM

Yakutia plane crash: An-3 goes down during takeoff, at least one passenger killed

An An-3 plane crashed during takeoff in Yakutia, Russia, on Oct. 13, killing at least one passenger, Russian Telegram channel Baza reported.

13 October 2024, 12:35 PM

Robinson helicopter crashes in Russia's Yakutia with FSB employees supposedly on board

A crashed Robinson helicopter was found in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Russia, with all passengers on board dead - they could be Russian FSB officers, the Russian East Siberian Transport Prosecutor's Office reported on July 22.

22 July 2024, 01:57 PM

Russia’s war ‘hero’ axes to death Putin’s ‘best teacher’ grant winner in Yakutia

The winner of the “Best Teacher of Russia” contest, funded by Kremlin dictator Vladimir Putin, met a grim fate in Russia’s Far East, as reported by Nastoyashee Vremya (Current Time) TV channel on Feb. 29.

29 February 2024, 05:50 PM

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