Oleg Rezanov says he was in ‘trance’ and unable to breathe but walked away - shaking - in -32C Yakutsk cold.
No winter can break our spirit - or we are not Siberians!
Siberian scientists tell women the best moment to conceive - in a message flashed to their phones
Splashing in the icy Pacific as if it was Thailand - but it’s a great ‘cure for cellulite’
All aboard! Passengers are waiting for the number 3 tram - but that's no reason not to wear a LBD
Like ducks to water in the snow - keeping kids healthy Siberian style
Siberia gets a purrfect cafe!
The Siberian ice bucket challenge: Tomsk beats New York
How Siberia's famous swamp could become the next big winter tourist draw
Summer fun in Siberia
Nothing butt the best
Dubai? The Sahara? No, this is a magical stretch of desert in the heart of the coldest region of Siberia!
Siberians mark end of the snow season with annual swimsuit skiing day
Siberia 'wins' the world record for bikini ski-ing
'The sun is like Thailand, the snow like the Alps, the party like Ibiza’
Ready for a cold bath, Siberian-style?
Projects in Khabarovsk and Novosibirsk highlight victims refusing to hide away or be cowed by cancer, challenging prejudice against sufferers.
Adventurers from Irkutsk's A1team spruce up the giant lake's shoreline, before showcasing its stunning scenery - and ancient rock paintings.
Dazzling white 'sand', perfect sunshine, blue waves on the horizon, friends, a great mood… and minus 20C
A daily bucket of icy water poured over the head 'helps block winter illnesses, and makes children optimistic'.
Ice swimming at night is the best cure for winter blues.