Leading jeweller Alexey Baburov honoured by Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg.
Special train - the Eurasian Star - will reopen exotic and historic trail linking China, Mogolia and Russia.
Most fires will not be extinguished, with major cities polluted by fumes.
A future international tourist bonanza is being brewed on the historic Great Tea Road.
Twice as old as the Egyptian Pyramids, samples of the Shigir Idol are sent to Germany for testing.
Hundreds of years ago, the Cossacks were at the forefront of the conquest of Siberia; now the heritage passes to a new generation.
You want to breast feed as long as possible, but you also need to work to make ends meet.
British man to become the first in the world to ride from Pacific to Atlantic ocean.
New details emerged on Thursday about the frozen corpses of two babies found in the storage freezer of a shop in Verkhnyaya Pyshma.