Now aged 71, Ted Kohner, son of Chaliapin's daughter Tatiana, is making his first visit from the US to the motherland of his iconic opera singer grandfather.
A grandson of world famous basso Feodor Chaliapin makes his first visit to Russia
This evocative melody is literally the sound of Nature as a group of Russian percussionists make music on the frozen waters of breathtaking Lake Baikal.
The Siberian Times keeps writing about the unique seals sanctuary organised by Lora Beloivan from Vladivostok.
A go-ahead for the 2500 year old 'Princess Ukok' to be displayed by a museum comes after scientific checks on her corpse.