Wearing scuba gear and hovering upside-down below the frozen surface, can there be any more extreme sport?

The Popigai reserves are enough to keep the planet in diamonds for 3,000 years.

Scientists say there is growing evidence that rising temperatures were catalyst for massive unexplained holes in ground.

A new born baby was rescued from a morgue in Ulan-Ude after shocked staff realised the tiny boy was alive. 

Siberian scientists discover a previous collision for the space rock, or near miss with the Sun.

The idea of the Immortal Regiment was born in Tomsk, Siberia three years ago, and has now spread throughout Russia and abroad.

The world's fluffiest feline get a first-in-the-world scientific zone where the endangered wildcats will be protected and studied.

Historic cities of Krasnoyarsk and Irkutsk ideal to connect country to buoyant Asian markets.

Pilot error, technical malfunction and bad weather are all possible causes checked by investigators.

The Russian president escapes on away-from-it-all break miles from anywhere.