Sakha Republic
Boy, 11, finds '1,000 year old message' Written in Runes on Pendant made of Mammoth Bone
Pavel Yakovlev makes 'great scientific discovery' near his village in Yakutia.
The fifth grade student discovered the 'jewellery' decorated with ancient Turkic runic inscriptions.
The four words are believed to be in the Orkhon-Yenisei type script.
Officials Resort to Artificial Rain to Tackle Raging Wildfires in Siberia
Fires have wreaked havoc this summer with Yakutia. Clouds are being spiked with a special compound over remote areas of Yakutia to force rain in forest infernos. Reports Siberia Times.