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'Novosibirsk has one of the most beautiful cinema halls I’ve ever seen'

French actress Carole Bouquet, 2014

Hunting dog helped find unconscious girl who left home after an argument with parents

Ten year old child was rescued dehydrated and frostbitten 30 hours after she vanished.

Armed man kills court official, wounds witness in Novokuznetsk

Doctors use strong magnet to rescue toddler who swallowed 31 magnetic beads

Hunting dog helped find unconscious girl who left home after an argument with parents

Armed man kills court official, wounds witness in Novokuznetsk

Doctors use strong magnet to rescue toddler who swallowed 31 magnetic beads

Schoolgirl finds the world’s oldest lemming preserved in permafrost and dating back 41,000 years

56 hungry polar bear besiege village in Chukotka

Amazingly preserved puppy with whiskers, eyelashes, hair and velvety nose intact puzzle scientists

Cave lion figurine made of woolly mammoth tusk found at Denisova Cave

Vladimir Putin approves Russia’s next mega infrastructure project, a $1.3bn bridge across river Lena

2019 to be ‘worst-ever year’ for wildfires in Siberia and ‘only rain can now extinguish flames’

Massive wildlife tragedy as bears and foxes flee taiga, while smaller animals suffocate in smoke

Ekaterinburg Opera Theatre to open Bangkok’s International Festival of Dance & Music

World Cup goal triggers marriage proposal by Siberian doctor

World Cup causes dip in tourist numbers to Thailand

Dubai? The Sahara? No, this is a magical stretch of desert in the heart of the coldest region of Siberia!

Siberians opt for Songkran soaking in influx to mark the Thai New Year

'The sun is like Thailand, the snow like the Alps, the party like Ibiza’

Splashing in the icy Pacific as if it was Thailand - but it’s a great ‘cure for cellulite’

Thailand to start talks soon on trade deal with Russian-led Eurasian Economic Union

Russia woos Thailand with business opportunities in Siberia and Kremlin’s Pacific rim

Women’s American Football team in Vladivostok accused of vulgarity after daring photoshoot

Siberia Airlines stunning music video nominated for Grammy

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Arctic island woolly mammoth shows strongest evidence yet of human slaughter and butchering

Ancient men cut all the meat, severed the trunk, removed the brain and pulled out bone marrow from all the limbs.

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The world’s rarest big cat is filmed in stunning video in Far East of Russia

Congratulations to South Korean photographer Choi Kisoon for getting unique footage.

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Moment snow boarder is attacked by irate capercaillie

Giant grouse took offence at being sprayed with snow at a Russian ski resort.

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Wildlife sat-nav goes awry as White Stork and Flamingo defy nature and fly to Siberia in winter

Frantic efforts to save the wrong-turn birds from harsh cold.

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A mummified woman with a Christian cross dashes hopes of finding first Russian fortress in Yakutia

A grave on Lena River sand bank ‘proves site north of Yakutsk city is not historic original Cossack settlement’ in coldest region.

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Girl, 6, born without half her face returns to Russia laughing for first time after surgery in UK

Darina now on the way to a longed-for normal childhood thanks to pioneering British treatment - and our generous readers.

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The Bank of Russia official exchange rates of foreign currencies

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