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A.P. Chekhov, 1890
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Flying with the wind and climbing ice poles
Our reporter Olga Gertcyk continues skating on the world's deepest lake. Enjoy Day 3 of her Baikal diary!
Cleaning Baikal, then enjoying the gleaming nature of its surrounding mountains
Adventurers from Irkutsk's A1team spruce up the giant lake's shoreline, before showcasing its stunning scenery - and ancient rock paintings.
British pensioner returns to Russia one year after near-death crossing Siberia
Derek Doy, 71, was determined to fulfil his childhood dream, overcoming his heart trouble in Novosibirsk, to complete trip.
How Siberians take the icy plunge to stay stress-free
Ice swimming at night is the best cure for winter blues.
Pipeline is tangible signal of Russia's eastern priorities
President Vladimir Putin this week unveiled a new $25 billion pipeline transporting Siberian oil to the Pacific.
Russian citizen Steven Seagal reveals his Siberian roots
Two weeks after collecting his passport from Vladimir Putin, the Hollywood actor discloses intriguing DNA in his family tree.
Russia's first static meteor observing station is opened in Siberia
One early visitor: a fireball streaking across the sky and splashing into Lake Baikal.
Who built this Siberian summer palace… and why?
Experts still divided over mysterious 1,300-year-old fortress-like structure located on island in middle of lake.
Genghis Khan rides again!
Siberian photographer Svetlana Kazina pictures this colossal statue of founder of the Mongol Empire.
I'm on the frozen surface of the world's deepest lake - and then there is an earthquake
Our reporter skates Baikal when the ice moves: Day 2 of Olga Gertcyk's diary
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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
