China is getting closer to European markets due to 'monumental change' wrought by global warming off Siberia's Arctic coast.
Russian number one admits pride when announcers say she hails from the remote oil town of Nyagan.
More than a dozen animals killed by self-appointed executioner and dumped by a river near lakeside town.
The manoeuvres involved around 160,000 troops, 5,000 tanks, 130 combat aircraft and 70 warships.
Now standing almost two metres tall, zoo’s new arrival is beginning to win her battle for survival.
Handler defends moving the reptile in extreme conditions after media highlight animal's death from hypothermia.
Dazzling white 'sand', perfect sunshine, blue waves on the horizon, friends, a great mood… and minus 20C
New find expected to 'change our understanding of the evolution of animals'.