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Wildlife sat-nav goes awry as White Stork and Flamingo defy nature and fly to Siberia in winter

Frantic efforts to save the wrong-turn birds from harsh cold.

A mummified woman with a Christian cross dashes hopes of finding first Russian fortress in Yakutia

Girl, 6, born without half her face returns to Russia laughing for first time after surgery in UK

Ice tsunami in the extreme north of Russia means summer is finally here

Ryzhik the Siberian cat who refuses to be defeated by frostbite

Siberian tourists return to Russian after birth of their first child while on honeymoon in Thailand

Proof of a 2,000 kilometre polar trade route in volcanic glass dating back at least 8,000 years

The Shigir Idol, depicting the ‘ancient spirit world’, originally stood tall beside a paleo-lake

Peek inside the Siberian cave where inter-species love child ‘Denny’ lived 90,000 years ago

If you love Baikal, become a 'people's scientist' to save it from stinking algae

Russia raises its concerns over impact on Lake Baikal of Mongolia's hydropower plans

Cleaning Baikal, then enjoying the gleaming nature of its surrounding mountains

British claim Arctic to be ice free this year is 'incorrect' and 'hasty', say Russian scientists

A day at the Siberian beach… in February

This is how little Siberians learn to love our trademark cold, and stay healthy

'I once lived in a country where we only had Aeroflot: I didn't like it'

Nanotubes from Siberia 'can massively reduce greenhouse gas emissions'

Farmers produce strawberries in unlikeliest of regions

We are so proud of you

Team UDI shows Siberia really has got talent

Controversial artist takes sarcastic Olympics exhibit to UK

Unique group for elderly women practising the art of Japanese Aikido is the only one in the world

The ultimate cure for stress, Siberian-style

Siberian star Vladimir Tarasenko was named NHL Rookie of the Month after scoring five goals

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College shooting kills one, injures four in the Far East of Russia

19 year old student opens fire at groupmates before turning the gun on himself.

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20,000-year-old mammoth murder established: but was it committed by first American migrants?

Extinct woolly giant was killed by early man in extreme north, insist palaeontologist ‘detectives’ as spear wound ‘proven’.

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Sinister seizure of 240 Himalayan or black bear paws made in Russian Far East

FSB smash smuggling ring with goods intended for China as traditional medicines and food delicacies.

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Diver rescued after spending two days in freezing sea in the Far East of Russia

‘I saw 12 ships passing by all on auto pilot, I lost my voice screaming for help’, he said.

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Criminal case launched against a captain who allowed female friend to co-pilot civilian plane

AN-24 was en route from Yakutsk to Batagay-Alyta with dozens of passengers on board.

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Plea for help from Russian Space agency as solo traveller and faithful dog are lost in the Arctic

Sergey Golubev from Krasnoyarsk left on a 7,120 km round trip by dinghy in July, aiming to return in September.

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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.

Voice of Siberia

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

We say

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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