The distance between capital city Moscow and key Siberian cities could shrink in plan envisaged by the Kremlin leader.
A 13 year old girl is fighting for her life after her friends, two boys and a girl, were struck taking 'deranged' mobile phone picture.
Five boys ‘put their lives at risk’ as engine driver makes emergency stop.
Haunting images of this Railway to Nowhere, built by Gulag convicts in the cruellest of conditions on the cusp of the Arctic Circle.
Wildfires ablaze early in year due to lack of snow, posing threat to railway in Russian Far East.
Move can boost tourism as free port and pacific capital Vladivostok opens up.
Maru was sent back to the kennels where she was born on Trans-Siberian railway by 'allergic' owner, but escaped the train.
You've already run the great marathons in Berlin, London or New York, tried Paris, Amsterdam or Hololulu? Have a look at Omsk, Western Siberia.
The second largest city of the Russian Far East faces nervous hours and days to see if its dikes hold back the deluge.