Rescuers save Natalya Pasternak, 55, who is now fighting for her life.

Remains of suspected female of Turkik origin found in at an altitude of 2,803 metres in the Altai Mountains.

The ancient mummy of a mysterious young woman, known as the Ukok Princess, is finally returning home to the Altai Republic this month.

Finds dating back 50,000 years could be missing link in understanding man's origins.

Meet the shadow dance sensations on the brink of worldwide stardom and 19 million rouble cheque after taking British TV show by storm.

The luxurious new 175-room Marriott is changing the face of the city in readiness for a 2014 opening. 

The male big cat's death is 'extremely dangerous' for the species, warns an expert.

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.