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'Please will you get a message to my wife in Paris, to say I bless my son?-reported final words of Admiral Kolchak'

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.

Archeologists find 1,500 years old mummy in Mongolia

Who was the 'phantom girl' in these 110-year-old photographs?

Girl lost for 12 days in Siberian wilderness celebrates Xmas with dog that saved her

The secrets of Siberia’s frozen snow brides revealed

Another success at Christie’s for rising Siberian artist Zorikto

Siberian scientists on brink of Parkinson’s cure

Welcome to the Altai Mountains, nature's own ancient gallery

Was the world's oldest secret code found in Urals?

Female woolly mammoth gave birth to nine babies: can she have another 28,000 years later?

2,500 year old Siberian princess 'died from breast cancer', reveals MRI scan

13,300 year old spear made of woolly rhinoceros horn found on Arctic island

Scientists to recreate 2,300 y.o brain surgery after finding evidence of successful operations

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The world’s most unusual beach is a glacier in Russia’s Kingdom of Permafrost

Today it's +32C in Yakutsk, the world’s coldest city, and locals escape heatwave like true Siberians - by chilling on ice.

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Survivor of river tragedy overwhelmed with grief after losing wife and children on way to wedding

Off-road vehicle was swept away by swirling flow killing 7 children and 3 adults - including the bridegroom who was driving the jeep.

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Tragedy as 9 killed including 7 children as their vehicle is swept away as they cross river in Tuva

Members of two families perished and others are missing as emergency services scrambled to the scene.

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Features

Race against time and waves as Russian archaeologists rescue Siberia’s remarkable Atlantis

Sensational underwater treasures - including mummies of Hun-era fashionistas - recaptured from oblivion.

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Siberian hermit, 75, who ‘lives in 18th century’ refuses to be moved by Space Age

Agafya Lykova rejects leaving her remote house even though debris from coming rocket launch could fall dangerously close.

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

Residents of Dudinka share this impressive - ok, scary! - video of ice breaking on the Yenisei River.

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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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