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'The Eastern Section of the Great Vasyugan Mire has been nominated for the Unesco World Heritage List'
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Eerie wildfire phoenix seen from space 50km south of the Arctic circle

230 wildfires rage in Russia’s coldest republic of Yakutia, with state of emergency declared in Krasnoyarsk and Irkutsk regions.

No lunch today! Rescued Amur tigress flips in the air and falls on her back as she misses prey

Brown bear comes to vote at a polling station in Western Siberia

Dramatic moment bridge collapses due to ‘heavy truck’ across world famous Trans-Siberian railway

Amazing rescue of helicopter pilot who crashed on snowy mountain and was stranded for four nights

Two geologists drown on diamond prospecting trip in north of Yakutia

Siberian airline UTair a trailblazer on in-flight Wi-Fi and live TV

Gazprom unveils major $38 billion Siberian gas development in Asian export drive

Giant new Siberian gas field starts production to supply Europe

Venison for lunch? China woos Siberian tigers to the Changbai Mountains

Cleaning up the top of the world from Murmansk to Chukotka

Military expertise is deployed to battle Siberian forest fires

Siberians beaten by Iberians as first to settle in America

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Arctic fires worsen and threaten world famous park set up to recreate flora of woolly mammoth era

Worrying videos and pictures show how the pristine polar region of northern Yakutia is ablaze.

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Mysterious mountain palace, one of the wonders of Siberia, was built in 777 AD

Breathtaking island complex close to Mongolian border rumoured to have been built for tragic Chinese princess.

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Next ‘stop’ Kara Sea in the Arctic Ocean?

Toxic fuel from 21,000 ton leak reaches pristine lake, bypassing floating booms, as rivers of diesel pollution cover-up is exposed.

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Tigress who came out of the woods to seek help can be a pet who escaped owners or was thrown out

The rare predator was caught after weeks of wandering into a village in Russian Far East.

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Russia’s loneliest woman doesn’t know there is virus pandemic in the world

Siberian hermit Agafya Lykova was not told the news to protect her from getting worried and upset.

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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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Sent to Siberia

Rookie FSB agents are punished for 'indecent' graduation jinx in Moscow
Gelandewagen parade videos leads to 'career change' as Russia demands highest standards from secret servicemen.

Born in Siberia

Up-close laboratory pictures of ancient mummy as scientists recreate his life and times
Probes taken by South Korean experts will reveal lifestyle of this Arctic boy from 800 years ago.

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Siberians mark end of the snow season with swimsuit skiing day
Locals undress to impress at resorts across four time zones.

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Lake Baikal 'holds key to new advances in antibiotics'
Scientists make crucial new discoveries of bacteria, up to 30 million years old.

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