Heavy snow falls in recent days cause mayhem in Russia's 'San Francisco'.

A vision of deepening ties between Russia and China outlined by Ambassador to Beijing Sergei Razov. 

There was an inspiring new aspect to the May 9 Victory Day commemorations across Russia, thanks to the idea of a Siberian man.

Yevgeny Savostyanov fears loss of land after becoming too dependent on Beijing.

The two airlines begin codesharing on flights between Russia and Japan on Thursday.

Breathtaking scenery is revealed on a Kremlin away-day to one of Russia's most spectacular (but little known) regions.

Many residents have refused to leave their homes because of the worst flooding since records began.

Rescue effort underway to provide emergency feeding sites for the helpless animals, with the wild boar population also in trouble.