'I will personally supervise economic push!'
The magical Bowing Pine Tree of Lake Teletskoe
Rename the Far East of Russia, says vice premier Dmitry Rogozin
The ultimate away-from-it-all
The locomotive of global progress
Putin calls for boost in resources to cope with emergencies in Siberia and the Far East
...yet still they remember times spent in Siberia with nostalgia
Invisible people, are they?
Tsar's magnificent start-up
The cold logic of the Arctic
Expedition to the world’s biggest permafrost ‘crater’ in Yakutia seeks secret of taming antimicrobial resistance.
Vitaly Denisyuk, 37, was first to realise help was needed by frightened people at upstairs windows.
Up to 500 mother bears a year give birth on remote Wrangel island, also the last place to see woolly mammoths.
The skill of ivory softening was used more than 12,000 years ago to make tools - or decorations - that still puzzle modern science.
Fur or other natural fabric garments protect Oymyakon cattle from getting frostbitten at -50C.