What's so funny on 1 April? Rescued polar bear seen 'laughing' with her cub in heartwarming pictures
Polar bear filmed running along road in Yakutia 460km south of its natural Arctic habitat
Emergency officials plead with tourists to stop rush to take selfies at Eurasia’s highest active volcano
Unique 5,000 year old figurine with feather headdress found in old potato field in Novosibirsk
Is this proof early man weaponised ivory from woolly mammoth tusks to kill....woolly mammoths?
Chic women's jewellery made of coal, encrusted with jade and coral from 2,200 years ago
Oil pipes threatened by forest fires amid disputes over the scale of destruction
Siberian river has blushed red before, satellite images prove
Rare bowhead whale caught by villagers in Chukotka
Philippines woos Russians with planned new flights from Vladivostok and Khabarovsk
Big Mac to surge across Siberia despite frosty relations between Russia and America
Ropeway of friendship
Karina became the symbol of resilience and hope when - aged only 4 - she survived 12 days in taiga of Yakutia.
Lena Pillars, a World Heritage Site, hit by the rampant flames, as calls grow for greater efforts to tackle infernos.
Mystery how the bronze dancer, his arms raised in an ecstatic trance, reached modern-day Novosibirsk region.
Luna the panther was rescued from a travelling zoo when its mother refused to feed the cub.
Lyubov Morekhodova glides over the pure ice on skates made by her father not long after World War Two.
Soul-stirring images of eruption on the Klyuchevskaya Sopka caught by extreme travellers at altitude of 2,850 metres (9,350 ft).