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Houses for Taimyr villages residents to be built from timber
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Residential buildings in Taimyr villages will now be built not from panels, but from timber. The draft of the corresponding bill was prepared by the Agency for the Development of the Northern Territories. The document has already been approved by deputies from the ...
World of New Opportunities turns 10
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Natalya Dunayeva, head of the Nornickel Polar Branch’s department of charitable activities and corporate community development, spoke about how the program has changed over this time, about its participants and the main directions of development in an interview with the Klyuch – Severny Gorod ...
100-year-old Norilsk woman got congratulations from president
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Nina Tsvil celebrated her 100th birthday on February 6 - Dmitry Karasev congratulated the woman. The Norilsk head solemnly presented the hero of the day with a congratulatory letter from Russian president Vladimir Putin and a memorial address from the Krasnoyarsk region Governor Mikhail ...
Norilsk pensioner won all-Russian competition
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Two residents of the Krasnoyarsk region - Lyudmila Rodina from Norilsk and Nikolay Rudakov from Minusinsk - won the all-Russian competition of pensioners’ personal achievements in mastering computer literacy Thanks to the Internet - 2023. More than 5,5 thousand works were submitted to the competition, ...
Feldsher’s station to appear in Popigai next year
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Materials for the construction of the feldsher’s station (FS) will be brought to Dudinka in the summer navigation of 2024. Then they will be delivered along the winter road to the village to begin construction in the spring of 2025. The land plot for ...
Big family fire lit in Taimyr
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Nornickel company initiated the grand opening of the Family Year in Taimyr - the idea was supported by the regional Association of the Krasnoyarsk Region North’s Indigenous Minorities, the district administration and all settlements of the municipal region. The celebration took place in the ...
Yakutia peoples got device for powering homes
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Scientists from the North-Eastern Federal University (NEFU) have patented a device for generating electricity in the field for the North nomadic peoples’ homes. This is a thermoelectric converter that is compact, portable, reliable and easy to use. In addition, as the developers note, their device ...
North indigenous peoples become fashionable topic
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The main characters of the project - the Nenets - told reporters about the specifics of life in the tundra and how they manage to preserve their centuries-old way of life. Life.ru has prepared a project about the indigenous peoples of the North. On the ...
Three quarters of Russians love winter
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The best winter recreation is outdoor sports, Russians believe, but going on a visit and just sitting at home can also be nice. This is evidenced by the results of a VTsIOM survey conducted at the end of December. Thus, 43 percent of respondents said ...