First naval exercise in the South-Chinese sea for Russia and seven ASEAN countries
Classes cancelled at the world’s coldest school as temperature in Oymyakon plunges to -60C
Zombie fires burn at -60C outside Oymyakon, the world’s coldest permanently inhabited place
20,000-year-old mammoth murder established: but was it committed by first American migrants?
New species of a giant flying squirrel discovered in the Far East of Russia
Female eagle clocks up huge cell phone roaming charges after flying to Iran
Finally! Operation begins to release ‘whale jail’ inmates, announced on Putin’s TV hotline
Don’t feed the lost polar bear! warn Russian experts as rescue poised to begin
Starving polar bear 'can hardly move', say residents of Norilsk
E-commerce leads to revolution for Russian Post, as mail goes sky-high with new planes
Black gold: inventors find the way to extract precious metal from cinders
Boost for Siberian salt mines as Russia bans Western imports
Major new ice hockey stadium to be built in Novosibirsk
Rare $3 million painting by French master Jean-Léon Gérôme returned after 70 years
DiCaprio: will he be sent to Siberia TWICE?
DiCaprio wins Siberian Oscar
Daredevil skiing at 130 km an hour by Siberian stuntman
Coldest bicycle race in the world held in Yakutia
Siberia gets a purrfect cafe!
Summer fun in Siberia
Blood donor movement in Novosibirsk is the best in Russia
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).