Rising numbers of catwalk models and cover stars come from ‘world’s emerging beauty capital’.

Almost 3 million hectares on fire, including Arctic, with fumes having hit area larger than European Union.

Special train - the Eurasian Star - will reopen exotic and historic trail linking China, Mogolia and Russia.

Three cities east of the Urals are in the top ten for a new survey of national contentment.

How an entrepreneur and cinema producer from Lake Baikal became driver to the UK's Princess Royal at the Winter Olympics.

Masked assailant believed to be 9th grade student wielded axe in class ‘cutting off boy’s finger and wounding girl’.

The navigator, who served in the Navy of Peter the Great, gave his name to the Bering Strait, the Bering Sea, Bering Island, Bering Glacier and Bering Bridge.

Sukhoi Superjet-100 landing gear supports broke on icy ground after the stop.

Monuments to the Bolshevik leader are the key to a new competitive sport called Lenining. 

Getting to Siberia for foreigners has never been easier.