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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
John Kerry
Arctic gets hot as Northern powers meet to discuss development on the roof of the world
Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov and US secretary of state John Kerry will attend the May 14-15 Arctic Council in Kiruna, Sweden.
Russia calls for calm from all sides amid an 'explosive' mood on the Korean peninsula
Rising tensions have led to Pyongyang threatening missile and nuclear strikes against the United States and its ally South Korea.
Dozens of new craters suspected in northern Russia
Satellites show giant hole ringed by 20 'baby craters'.
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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
