Hundreds of volunteers joined police and turned every stone to find scared and frostbitten Yana.

Only a handful of such cubs worldwide have been successfully nurtured in captivity.

Sardana Avksentyeva, 51, is known across the world as The Iron Lady of Siberia.

Tomsk journalist created stunning tropical island image in -25C snow to cheer up locals during Covid-19 travel restrictions.

Up to six more people are feared to be buried beneath the deep snow in temperatures of -25C outside Norilsk.