She accuses police of 'ineptitude', 'misinformation' and 'cover-up' over student Colin Madsen's death.

Two Chinese companies compete to build a permafrost crossing of the Lena River.

New methods of refining medical prescription to benefit the patient's individual genetic make-up are being pioneered in Siberia. 

Modern-day zeppelins costing $30 million each would revolutionise transport links and economic exploitation of Siberia in $240 billion plan.

Extinct woolly giant was killed by early man in extreme north, insist palaeontologist ‘detectives’ as spear wound ‘proven’.

This vast region has some of the world's greatest rivers, but they could do much more to support the economic regeneration and security of the country.

Six infernos ravaging the region's nature have been extinguished in the past 24 hours, it is reported.

Norilsk is home to the world biggest mining and metallurgy complex, and is shut off from the world in more ways than one. 

Deputy premier Dmitry Rogozin looks to Asia as China confirms $5 billion boost for Russian Far East.