Events

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. One of the Nornickel’s World of New Opportunities charitable program’s key events, the SVET ON online youth forum, will be held this year in a face-to-face format. On March 3, teenagers from 14 to 18 years old will meet at the forum in Monchegorsk, ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Norilsk Airport received a new status - international. This is a unique event, because air transport for Norilsk is the only year-round communication channel with the mainland. The Nornickel company, which has been operating in the Arctic latitudes of the Taimyr peninsula for almost a ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Epiphany bathing in Dudinka is traditionally organized on the Dudinka river near the zero berth. At noon on January 19, archpriest Georgy Itskov, of the Taimyr district dean, the Dudinka Svyato-Vvedensky Church rector, will perform the rite of blessing the water, then until 18:00 ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. On January 6 and 7, on the bright feast of the Nativity of the Lord God and our Savior Jesus Christ, Bishop Agafangel of Norilsk and Turuhansk celebrated Christmas services at the Cathedral of the Icon of the Mother of God Joy of All ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In a solemn atmosphere in Moscow, the award was presented to the chairman of the Krasnoyarsk regional branch of the Russian Geographical Society, Igor Spiridenko. The Russian Geographical Society’s Great Silver Medal is awarded for great achievements in scientific and expeditionary activities in the implementation ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Tiger met with the Hare to congratulate the Norilsk people. Father Frost and Snow Girl have opened snow towns in Big Norilsk. Entertainment programs were held in the Central district, Talnah and Kayerkan. This year, the mayor's office spent 13 million rubles on ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Norilsk Development Agency (NDA), together with the British Higher School of Design - Universal University - has developed an express course on object design. At the classes, about 30 Norilsk residents learned the basics of paper plastic along with the course curator Lilia ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The plan for the Taimyr Day holding this year has been adjusted. It was decided to cancel mass celebrations, concerts and fireworks. However, separate events will be held, including with the participation of indigenous peoples’ representatives. By tradition, in the first ten days of December, ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The IV Family festival-competition Native Language Revival Through Everyone has opened in Dudinka. The festival in Taimyr is held as part of the International Year of Native Languages, declared by the UN in order to preserve the cultural heritage, ethnic identity, revival and development of ...