Fires have wreaked havoc this summer with Yakutia and the Yamalo-Nenets autonomous the latest to be hard hit.

Vineyards will flourish as winters become almost 10C milder heralding a large population influx, says new scientific prediction.

New computer model of Ipatiev House lets you wander around the residence where the Romanov dynasty was obliterated.

Endangered big cats - a mother and two cubs - frolic in front of the lens, before stopping the show by removing the memory card with paw.

Extinct in the UK, and on the retreat in western Europe and Scandinavia, the species if prolific this summer in Tomsk and Novosibirsk.

Luciya wrongly given by maternity hospital to family in which she had to beg for food.