The successful bid was at one of Siberia's most popular winter sports resorts - Sheregesh.
Leonid Kulesh's dizzying achievement wins world acclaim - even if he is not appreciated by local police.
100-year-old woman among the hundreds who party the night away on the banks of a Yakutia river as temperatures fall to -43C.
Antidote to gloomy news in the world as 1,525 wear swimsuits for annual Siberian snow festival.
Pictures show 1,835 men, women and children 'smash record' in the Siberian sun.
So small, it cannot be read by the naked eye.