Projects in Buryatia underway despite warnings of a crisis in pollution in world's deepest lake.
President on 'unofficial' holiday amid some of Russia's most spectacular scenery.
Sixty researchers will spend ten days inside Kek-Tash Cave in the Altai mountains.
Possible route could see 400km/hour bullet train pass through heart of Siberia and Altai region with stops in major cities.
Workers at new spaceport write messages to Vladimir Putin on roofs of buildings after going months without pay.
A meteor? A rocket? A military missile? An UFO? So far no explanation for the lightshow over Trans-Baikal.
Whisky proves popular in the land of vodka.
I am able to compare the two, and my conclusion is that there doesn’t seem to be any difference.