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Race to unravel mystery of 1908 Tunguska catastrophe - the world’s biggest explosion

Russian scientists hopeful of finding traces of cosmic matter left after the explosion.

Baby born 'the size of a pen' nursed to healthy weight

Moment plane lands on frozen surface of the world’s deepest lake

Big Mac to surge across Siberia despite frosty relations between Russia and America

Date set for completion of the great new Siberian railway

Coal heads to Korean countries as part of joint North-South operation

World Cup causes dip in tourist numbers to Thailand

Siberian teenager wins silver in shooting thanks to hunting lessons from age of 6

Major new ice hockey stadium to be built in Novosibirsk

7,000 underground gas bubbles poised to 'explode' in Arctic

4,000 year old children's rattle beautifully crafted as bear cub's head: and it still rattles!

Scientists develop system for early diagnosis of Parkinson's, Multiple Sclerosis, and Alzheimer's

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

DiCaprio wins Siberian Oscar

World famous ballet star Sergei Polunin returns to Siberia

Trembling tundra - the latest weird phenomenon in Siberia's land of craters

Noah's Ark flooded in western Siberia as animals rescued in emergency operation

Spring is in the air as migrating birds flock EARLY to Siberia

Thailand wants more tourists from Siberia

Summer fun in Siberia

Siberia gets a purrfect cafe!

Rent-a-cat to take away your stress

Traces found of bear thought to have died out decades ago

We ate our friend who died of cold after we got lost in taiga, admits fisherman

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The day the world’s most polluted city was in Siberia

Pictures show the impact of smog in Krasnoyarsk, as it scored worse for air quality than Mumbai, Dhaka and Kolkata.

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The Leo Express: a rescued Amur leopard is sent on a 9h flight across Russia to cure back tumour

One of world’s rarest big cats was hit by a car and went through months of treatment at the rescue centre in Russian Far East.

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Admiral Kolchak’s archive has returned to Russia 100 years after his execution

A group of Russian billionaires spent over 3 million euro at French auction to buy historic papers of the man who tried - and failed - to halt Bolsheviks.

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Indian elephants escape circus, go for a snow bath in Yekaterinburg

Runaway duo blocks traffic in the centre of the city as they splash in the snow.

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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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Race to unravel mystery of 1908 Tunguska catastrophe - the world’s biggest explosion

Baby born 'the size of a pen' nursed to healthy weight

Moment plane lands on frozen surface of the world’s deepest lake

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