Transit passengers from 20 countries will be allowed 72 hours in Russia without the hassle of obtaining a visa.

Seven year old Raul Kutliakhmetov was trying to rescue his best friend - a stray dog - stuck in three-metre deep roadside service shaft.

Scientists intrigued over 'space rock' found 35 years ago, before being dumped in a geologist's fish tank.

Irkutsk Airport seen as potential destination by major airlines at Routes Asia - 2014 forum in Malaysia.

Premier Dmitry Medvedev wants the bloc to take measures promoting regional security.

A Novosibirsk-based businessman and traveller along with his friends are embarking on a drive from the heart of Siberia to the southernmost point of Eurasia.

Faced with loans and unpaid alimony for daughter, Vyacheslav took flight and now blogs about his escape from financial problems.

Anna Tereshkova unveils her ambitious plans to break old taboos and make Novosibirsk a capital of modern art. 

Beijing proposes tours to neighbouring Khabarovsk region which wind the clock back to the Communist era.

More than 130billion roubles invested in special gambling zone to lure wealthy Asian tourists to Russia, complete with its own beach, marina and ski area.