Tundra of the Yamal peninsula, north of Western Siberia, in pictures by Danil Nimenko. Explorer and scientist Boris Zhitkov said in his 1909 report after visiting the peninsula, ‘The exact Samoyed name of Ya-mal derives from words Ya- (land) and Mal (the end)’ pic.twitter.com/U5X6qVvRMl

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