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'Baikal is starting to attract pioneering tourists looking for an extreme wilderness experience'
Mike Carter, The Observer
Federal Antimonopoly Service Siberia
S** & D***s & Rock 'n' Roll banned in Liverpool (pub in Siberia)
Advert for a party based on the iconic Ian Dury song 'is propaganda for promiscuity and narcotics use', rules court.
First Soyuz arrives at Vostochny spaceport for debut launch in December
As it arrives, cosmodrome is hit by claims it is victim of 'fraud of the century'.
Fears for television channel TV2 as broadcasting contract revoked
Journalists vow to fight for station and its 300 jobs.
Come and see Siberia visa-free under historic scheme for air passengers
Foreign visitors transiting on Russian airlines will be able to stay for 72 hours without documents as part of move to help boost tourism and economy.
State of emergency over stray dogs in Chita after attacks on children
Calls for action against homeless dogs provokes backlash from animal rights campaigners.
Thousands protest closure threat against TV2 channel in Tomsk
Channel is threatened with closure amid claims officials do not like its independent stance.
Fury of passengers as Vladivostok 'blockaded' by collapse of airline Transaero
No economy class tickets to and from Moscow available 'for three weeks': travel by train takes a week.
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Sent to Siberia
Rookie FSB agents are punished for 'indecent' graduation jinx in Moscow
Gelandewagen parade videos leads to 'career change' as Russia demands highest standards from secret servicemen.
Born in Siberia
Up-close laboratory pictures of ancient mummy as scientists recreate his life and times
Probes taken by South Korean experts will reveal lifestyle of this Arctic boy from 800 years ago.
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The Bank of Russia official exchange rates of foreign currencies
