Vlada Dzyuba, 14, was dreaming of catwalk stardom, but now her parents 'cannot afford to fly her body home' to bury her.
Monument to Kate Marsden unveiled in Sosnovka village 123 years after she set out on her epic work.
Monuments to the Bolshevik leader are the key to a new competitive sport called Lenining.
Geysers, active volcanoes, thermal lakes, mountains, Pleistocene glaciers, cascading rivers... and a lot of bears!
Extraordinary Bronze Age graves unearthed in Siberia: but could there be a macabre explanation?
Sardana Avksentyeva swept to power as mayor of Russia’s diamond capital in September.
New cities and industries could be created from construction of high-speed railway and motorway routes spanning whole of country.