World Cup goal triggers marriage proposal by Siberian doctor

Caught on video - how Tomsk medic Sergei Pokidov waited for Colombia to score before proposing to his - Colombian - girlfriend Karen-Margarita Ruiz-Correa.

World Cup causes dip in tourist numbers to Thailand

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Women’s American Football team in Vladivostok accused of vulgarity after daring photoshoot

World Cup goal triggers marriage proposal by Siberian doctor

World Cup causes dip in tourist numbers to Thailand

Women’s American Football team in Vladivostok accused of vulgarity after daring photoshoot

Fan killed in fight between rival football club fans in Novosibirsk

Burning angel gets second degree burns to win $350 prize at snow festival

Don't mess with Siberia's strongest woman as she deals with crazy driver

Players tee off with red balls for golf on the world's deepest lake

Tragedy as runner dies from 'cardiac arrest' during Baikal ice marathon

Woman pulls two trams full of passengers weighing 36 tons - in minus 20 cold

Security guard's dancing skills at hockey match go viral - video

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They're off! The world's longest bike race covering 9,200 km across Siberia

Pedal power challenge as the Red Bull Trans-Siberian Extreme ultra-stage bicycle race heads from Moscow to Vladivostok.

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The Siberian 'Royal Races'

How horseracing and equestrian culture is developing in the Sakha Republic.

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Unique group for elderly women practising the art of Japanese Aikido is the only one in the world

Siberian ‘grandmothers’ fight club’ celebrated its 10^th anniversary with a call to arms for elderly women worldwide to get involved.

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The ultimate cure for stress, Siberian-style

Surgeon who suffered health issues turns to daredevil ski action on 'impossible' mountain slopes to relax.

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Siberian star Vladimir Tarasenko was named NHL Rookie of the Month after scoring five goals

His career with the St Louis Blues was earlier delayed because of the NHL lockout but the impact of the 21 year old has been dramatic.

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For star American swimmer Jessica Long, it will be an emotional homecoming

Entirely on her own initiative, Jessica - who will be 21 later this month - is going to Siberia to see her biological mother Natalia, 38, and father Oleg, 37.

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