Experts still divided over mysterious 1,300-year-old fortress-like structure located on island in middle of lake.

Bears are increasingly coming out of the forest in search of food, say wildlife experts.

New legislation in Latvia is poised to offer citizenship in the European Union country to the children and grandchildren of its exiles forcibly sent to Siberia.

Heart-wrenching but inspiring story of romance emerges as 96 year old Japanese ex-PoW pens emotional last letter to his dead Russian wife. 

Eminent Siberian archeologist Professor Mikhail Shunkov challenges Western claims casting doubt on this being the work of ancient Denisovans.

Siberia's hotel revolution is growing apace with work underway on a top of the range property. 

Tycoon Viktor Kharitonin becomes major world player with 4 billion ruble deal to rescue German Grand Prix circuit

Unique pieces of skin from the late Jurassic era dinosaurs has been uncovered in a natural 'time capsule' by scientists in the Trans-Baikal region.

Her US mom still refuses to take back the daughter who 'loves her', and who she abandoned in Russia 32 months ago.