"Miners evacuated from the Zapolyarnaya-2 coalmine in Komi. A fire broke out at the coal-mining enterprise in Vorkuta. 290 ...

The record-breaking snowstorm closed a one-hundred-mile section of The New York State Thruway. In the worst-hit areas, 5,000 people, 200 snow ploughs and thousands of trucks were used to clear ...

Set in a Russian mining tunnel underneath Vorkuta, Pit emphasizes close-range battles inside a claustrophobic cave system. While a gunfight is never far away, you can use mine carts and rocks as ...

Photographer and traveller Alexander Sukharev, from Moscow, Russia, visited the city of Vorkuta, a coal-mining town that was completely frozen over. At the time of Alexander’s visit, the ...