People evacuated after thunderstorms-with-no-rain ignite foliage and forests.
With smoke having blown as far as the US and Canada, experts now say 'the trend is positive' in controlling fires raging from the Urals to the Pacific.
The aim was to grow hemp for rope and insulation, without it becoming a source of the drug.
Here's how people can substitute Siberia after the falls of the rouble.
It could come as close as 7,000 km, say experts.
In the rest of the world, people are sure about one thing: Siberia = cold.
Her partner survived but Russian Railways warn people to take more care close to busy railroads.
Finds of 'lion-hunting ancient man' excavated from site of new road new Lake Baikal now undergoing tests at Germany’s Max Planck Institute.
He chose to become a hermit for six months on the shore of Lake Baikal in deep winter, miles from the nearest town and city.