Geologist who built ramshackle hut 100 metres from Agafya Lykova passes away and is buried near the last place he called home.
Roofing ripped, advertising banners torn down, and students knocked over by the force of the gales.
Reindeer herders find more craters in the far north in a deepening puzzle for scientists.
New four times a week link between Beijing and Vladivostok.
Retired teacher Angela Vorobyova braves monsoons and dances a tango to reach peak - and honour an 80 year old promise.
Model Amina Karat, 34, poses on the Saamys-Kumaga sands in Yakutia.
More than 20,000 residents were moved as rivers burst their banks with forecasts of worsening flooding later this week.