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'Right on the bank of the river there is a station Ob, a big trading city with magnificent cathedral, great schools and shops — very American-like.'

1904, priest Mitrophan Serebryaniy

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The most perfect summer I have known

Siberia is so alive in summer, so full of energy, that the air is charged with excitement which just makes people want to create, do stuff, and live.

Reclusive Siberian hermit Agafia Lykov comes out of isolation to say Happy New Year

She has lived in the wilderness for 71 years but famous Old Believer faces the cameras to deliver world a message for first time.

What I didn’t know before is that Russian men prefer the skinny jeans

They think wearing their jeans so tight that it pushes their manbits up into the stomachs looks cool, hard and/or fashionable.

Painter of the 'End of the World'

Through his extraordinary photographs, Sergey Anisimov has done more than most to show real Siberia to the world.

We join Liisa from Finland as she goes 'myth busting at minus 45C' in Siberia

Her fun blog from 'cool and exciting' Yakutsk has tips on making the most of the extreme cold.

Defiant Siberian scientist is freed from jail and vows to clear his name

Valentin Danilov was released from jail on Saturday after serving eight years of a controversial 13 year jail sentence for selling state secrets to China.

Beating addiction out of you - literally

Deep in Siberia, psychology experts claim they have made an astonishing breakthrough in curing drink and drug addicts.

My new life as an honorary Siberian

Siberia isn’t simply a land full of bears, spies and nuclear reactors... it is also now my duty to help my fellow Siberians understand my home country.