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'Siberia is so big, it’s almost more an idea than a place'
Ian Frazier

Russia's last Mohican: 61 year old hermit refuses to leave deserted military garrison

Last survivor of prominent base for assault and reconnaissance planes deserted since collapse of the Soviet Union.

Two years on, US mother offers $10,000 reward for evidence of 'murder' of her son in Siberia

'The car crash that lost me my model-looks, my boyfriend, my memory and my life as it used to be'

Ancient warrior unearthed marching to afterlife with his dagger drawn, wearing stylish earrings

Officials resort to artificial rain to tackle raging wildfires in Siberia

Recreated in 3D: the basement room where the Russian royals were murdered

Inside a Russian experiment to make life possible on the Moon or Mars

Was this 'emerald' brought to Earth 108 years ago by the Tunguska meteor? 

Paleothithic man 'not the main cause of deaths at vast mammoth graveyard'

Putin steps in to voice concern over threat from Mongolian hydro plants

Rare Siberian Crane given special protection in Taiwan after getting lost

Experts warn of eco-disaster caused by mounting pollution in waters off Far East

All in! Siberia’s first casino opens, complete with golden sinks

Introducing the great new Siberian railway, opening soon

Our night together at Siberia's first 5-star top international brand hotel

Leading British newspaper photographer was one of the first to see Empress Alexandra's diary

The never ending spring is in full swing at the sixth Siberian Ballet Festival

Frenchman Sylvain Tesson vowed to live alone in a hut before he was 40

Pregnancy weight? Postnatal depression? Not for us thank you!

With the world famous Beringia Dog Race underway, a former participant explains its magical appeal

Three very special Siberian girls and their amazing American Mom and Dad

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'Take me to the city' - kitten called Lucky hitches a ride to Vladivostok

Stowaway cat fed up with village life finds purrfect way to look for new adventures, celebrating with a bowl of borscht.

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Ghostly woman walks slowly along Road of Bones

Mysterious figure refuses lifts or help as she trudges her way ‘to Kamchatka’.

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Stop playing with death, warn rescuers at the world’s oldest lake

All ice crossings shut in Irkutsk region, local emergency service on top alert.

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Six die in city helicopter crash 'as pilot’s last act saved residential buildings'

The Mi-8 training flight ‘exploded’ after slamming into a field with communications antennae at Khabarovsk Disaster Medicine Centre.

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73 years late - an American tank sent to Stalin is almost ready for first mission on Russian soil

Rusting Sherman dating from WW2 airlifted all the way across Russia for use in major military parade.

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Snowmobilers get unbearably close to beast in outrageous stalking of animal just up from hibernatio

Video from Kuril Islands shows hungry brown bear chased by locals - prompting severe criticism and almost leading to a fatal attack.

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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.

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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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