Special testing kits sent to Sochi amid 'fears from Japan' and other countries over risk from deliberate deadly disease strike.
Nikolay Petshak, 64, who swam from Russia to America, died in ‘accident’ in river where he carried the Olympic flame.
The Siberian city is challenging Quebec in Canada and the Swiss canton of Valais for the Universiade-2019.
The flame warms Siberia and even takes a dip in Lake Baikal en route to the Sochi Winter Games.
Tripling of workers needed to ensure success, says deputy premier Dmitry Rogozin.
London calling for the man whose dark humour surrounding Sochi led to 'censorship'.
This time of winter sees the remarkable grandmother, 76, gliding across the ice on the world’s deepest lake on skates made in WW2.
.....and afterwards, time for wee dram!