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Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Pervye Russkie Poseleniia XVII-XVIII Vekov na Severo-Vostoke Iakutii
[ The First Russian settlements of the 17th-18th centuries in the North-East of Yakutia]
Novosibirsk: Institut Arkheologii i Ethnografii, 1996 151 p Serie: Istoriia i Kul`tura Vostoka Azii pbk. 20x30 sm ISBN: 5780300119 Language: Russian
The end of the 16th century was a time of large scale settling of Siberia by Russians through the migration of peasants, the military, and industrial professionals. This volume is about the history of Russian settlements in Yakutia which is based on the results of excavations in two ostrogs (fortresses) in the basins of two rivers, Alazeia and Kolyma. The study also describes the economical activities of the first settlers and their relations with aboriginal peoples. Summary in English (pp. 69-74).