Maru was sent back to the kennels where she was born on Trans-Siberian railway by 'allergic' owner, but escaped the train.

After a month of warm, dry weather and wildfires, the huge crater nicknamed ‘Mouth of Hell’ is now under direct threat.

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

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

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

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