Ulan-Ude

Woman on track doesn't move as tram comes closer, failing to stop before striking her. 

The massive property boost for the republic's capital Ulan-Ude was unveiled ahead of the major Baikal Forum of Economics in the city. 

Excessive hot, dry weather behind spread of poisonous creature to Ulan-Ude.

Yet nickel capital Norilsk - the city with the highest industrial emissions - does not feature in the top ten.

A new born baby was rescued from a morgue in Ulan-Ude after shocked staff realised the tiny boy was alive. 

Shocking remains of nine beheaded brown bears slain and mutilated by poachers have been found by mushroom pickers in the Republic of Buryatia.

Police are investigating the sudden death of Viktoria Lygdenova, 22, in Ulan-Ude, in the Republic of Buryatia.

Elsewhere in Buryatia, close to Lake Baikal, there are reports of other strange sightings.

Her partner survived but Russian Railways warn people to take more care close to busy railroads.