People evacuated after thunderstorms-with-no-rain ignite foliage and forests.

Off-road vehicle was swept away by swirling flow killing 7 children and 3 adults - including the bridegroom who was driving the jeep.

Recent reports showed 89 wildfires in Siberia and 25 in the Russian Far East as a new season of damage to forests gets underway.

Forest infernos will be extinguished by the weekend, pledges government, as wildfires become political issue in Moscow.

Stunning pictures as shamans from around the world gather in Sayan Mountains.

A 25 year old woman 'kills her married lover, his wife, and two children' in Tuva republic.

Kara-ool Dopchun-ool - the highest shaman in the Tuva Republic, and also Turkey - explains his role in his own words.

Your guide is the Chairman of the Tuva Republic's government, Sholban Kara-Ool.

New details of how three year old boy stayed alive all alone despite prowling bears and wolves, calling desperately 'Mama, Mama'.

The Kremlin's 'Mr Siberia' Viktor Tolokonsky tells 'Sphere of Influence' business magazine what our vast region means to him.