The fishermen were found drifting on an ice floe in the area bigger than Switzerland.
Women want to serve their country, says deputy defence minister Nikolai Pankov.
At least 138 miners brought safely to surface of Alrosa's Mir complex with hopes of getting remaining men out alive.
A family was rescued by helicopter after chopping birch trees and using them to spell 'SOS' when they were ringed by blazing wildfires.
New DNA findings alter the sex of one of most famous recent Siberian archeological finds of human remains.
Kristina Prikhodko missing for two days before her body was dumped in forest near popular beach in Novosibirsk.
Vladimir Putin surprises a female Siberian student with flowers on her 23rd birthday but also comes face to face with a woolly mammoth.
Anna Tereshkova unveils her ambitious plans to break old taboos and make Novosibirsk a capital of modern art.
First exclusive pictures inside the grave of 'giant' warlord horseman who held sway in the 11th century but lost his left arm in his final battle.