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Third class travel could be ended on the Trans-Siberian railway
Russian Railways chief Vladimir Yakunin says this traditional form of cheap travel is outdated.
Rail boss vows classier travel through Siberia
Old 'third class' to go, and double decker trains to revolutionise travel.
Siberian scoops a record 184,513,512 roubles on Russian State Lottery
Anonymous lucky winner comes from the Siberian Federal District.
Russia to grant 'easy-visas' at key Far Eastern entry point
Move can boost tourism as free port and pacific capital Vladivostok opens up.
Siberians start their annual migration to Thailand's sun and sand
As temperatures slump for the long winter, sources in Thailand say they expect the largest-ever number of tourists from Siberia and the Russian Far East.
The Other Siberian Railway, how The New York Times writer saw it
'There was also a warm welcome from the train attendant who, typically, cares for her passengers in a style that has been lost on many Western railways'.
Siberia combines with Britain to open a window on the closed state of North Korea
New app designed in Novosibirsk offers dazzling images and travel advice on this 'Stalinist' country.
Thai Ambassador on first-ever visit to Kemerovo, Russia’s capital of coal mining
Sasivat Wongsinsavat called Kuzbass cradle of Thai boxing at the opening of Muay Thai Championship.
Tourism and business visa rules 'to be eased for South Koreans'
The move comes amid hope of large-scale investment from Seoul into Siberia.
Big Mac to surge across Siberia despite frosty relations between Russia and America
Siberian tycoon is behind new $44 million franchise agreement with McDonald's.
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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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