Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug

Russia names new acting Governor of resource-rich Arctic region

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at 11:00 — Last Updated: Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at 11:12
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Dmitry Artyukhov was this week appointed acting Governor of the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug. Artyukhov officially took over the reigns of

Russian Arctic oil is on the rise. But several regions experience a decline in output. It is the Yamal-Nenets region

A historical decision has been taken on the Northern Latitudinal Passage project, regional Governor Dmitry Kobylkin says. In an address

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at 14:54 — Last Updated: Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at 15:39
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In the course of summer, the whole reindeer population of the Nenets tundra will be made immune against the lethal

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, February 6, 2017 at 20:27 — Last Updated: Monday, February 6, 2017 at 20:29
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Production last year increased by more than 17 percent in the country’s three main Arctic oil regions. Data from regional

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, September 9, 2016 at 17:10 — Last Updated: Friday, September 9, 2016 at 17:12
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Pasture lands are insufficient and the risk of another anthrax outbreak is high, authorities in the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug say.

The number of reindeer on Nenets tundra is up by more than 270,000 in 15 years The territories are huge.