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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

News

11 carriages of explosives, a giant An-124 and four Il-76s - Operation Move a Mountain begins

Military strikes from air not ruled out to move giant landslide blocking Bureya River causing flood threat to villages.

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Tiger king Tikhon who sought human help wants to return to the wild after having dental treatment

Alpha male big cat - believed to be at least 15 years old - ready to get back to saving his endangered species.

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World’s longest railway blocked by derailed cargo train

29 carriages with coal went off the rails on the Trans-Siberian line in Irkutsk region.

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Features

Russian military sent to assess giant rockfall blocking Bureya River

Urgent measures underway to evacuate residents of remote villages after flood threat caused by rising water above new ‘dam’.

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Found: man who vanished before the Soviet Union collapsed to live as a hermit

Former paratrooper conscript Timofey Menshikov wanted to escape modern life - and vodka - now faces reunion with family he left behind.

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The ‘Iron Lady’ of Siberia invites you to visit Yakutsk, the world’s coldest city

Sardana Avksentyeva swept to power as mayor of Russia’s diamond capital in September.

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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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