A new air link between Alaska and the Russian Far East is opening up a new world of adventure tourism to US visitors.
As Western children salute Santa's Rudolph, here in the Sakha Republic the antlered animals are in peril from ravenous predators.
Rouble exchange rate means there is no better time for foreigners to visit Russia and stay in comfort at bargain prices.
An accident involved 17 miners some 365 metres beneath the surface at Alrosa's Udachninskiy ore-dressing plant 14 km south of the Arctic Circle.
Elders claim mummy's absence has caused natural disasters and send new petition to Kremlin after first snub from Putin.
Video shows how breeders corral the horses into the water, believing the island grass is more nutritious.
Family of predators terrorise summer camp in heart of Russia’s coldest region - with 83 year old hunter standing guard.
Infant lost its mother but 43,500 years later gives remarkable evidence that cavemen in prehistoric Europe were RIGHT to draw the species with spots.
Lucky escape due to chance sighting by helicopter after snowmobiles broke miles into the snowy nowhere.