Born in the Siberian taiga, recluse Agafya Lykova is the sole survivor of the Lykov family who cut themselves off from civilisation in 1936.
Flights late on Thursday and on Friday suffered disruption due to smog caused by blazes in dry woodland made vulnerable by the current heat wave.
Official's daughter ploughed onto pavement at high speed and was sentenced to prison but now walks free under Kremlin amnesty.
Young tigress died from 'prolonged hypothermia and exhaustion' after fears mother was shot by poachers.
Success for Liza Alert as snowmobile pair are tracked with help from people hundreds of kilometres away.
Acquittal of Dmitry Loshagin, 39, is reversed in sensational Yekaterinburg verdict.