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'Dancing in light, shimmering.. like a giant diorama made from mother-of-pearl… was Lake Baikal'
Mike Carter, The Observer, 2009
Kamchatka pollution
International scientists asked to join Kamchatka eco disaster research amid conflicting theories
Governor invites US, Japanese and Chinese experts while Russian scientists insist it was toxic algae not pollution that killed marine life.
Surfers ask Vladimir Putin to take closer look at rocket fuel version of Kamchatka eco disaster
Members of Russian Olympic surfing team suffered major loss of eyesight after training at the peninsula.
US scientists hail a 'Siberian microorganism' that can double the speed of cellulose digestion
Found in Kamchatka's Valley of the Geysers, it promises a scientific breakthrough, say experts.
Siberia's wildfires seen from 1 million miles away: even the tundra is burning
Greenpeace claim authorities underestimate the scale of destruction, amid warnings of lack of resources to fight fires.
Join us on a visit to the Crown Jewels of Siberia!
Journalist Kate Baklitskaya today begins an epic 3 month tour of some of Siberia's most iconic places.
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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.
Business
The Bank of Russia official exchange rates of foreign currencies
