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'What has enabled Russia to rise among the great powers of the world…has been the conquest of Siberia'

W.Bruce Lincoln

Features

Raising Krasnoyarsk's famous Royev Ruchey Zoo to a new level

New director Andrey Gorban, 47, on the challenges of modernising one of Siberia's favourite zoos, and dealing with his tapir's tantrums.

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

Maybe you've heard of the Singapore Sling, but the Siberian Sling? Meet these Moms (with Babies on Board) who've caught the Siberian Sling dancing bug.

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

So much has gone wrong - painfully so - for Russians in the adoption of children to United States.

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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.

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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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