Thursday, Dec 07 2023

All Cities

Choose Your City

'That time Barnaul was undoubtedly the most cultural corner of Siberia. I named it Siberian Athens'

Pyotr Tyan-Shanskiy, 1856

airports in Siberia

Brown bear that ‘loved planes’ is shot dead as danger to tourists at busy airport

Wanderlust beast kept returning to main airport in Kamchatka, this week breaking in through a metal security fence.

A touch of Singapore class for Siberian airports? Dramatic modernisation for major hubs

Krasnoyarsk and Irkutsk are involved in talks on an agreement worth $2 billion which could revolutionise air travel in the region.

Strong growth at Siberia's largest airport points to bright future

Statistics for 2012 show Novosibirsk International Airport serving 3,266,745 passengers, which is a healthy 18.1% higher than the previous year.

Irkutsk airline expands its Siberian routes

Angara Airlines, based in Irkutsk, has launched new flights from Novosibirsk to Irkutsk and diamond-mining Mirny in the Sakha Republic.

Teddy bear gets VIP treatment at airport after being left behind by young girl

Toy was due to travel to Thailand with its owner, but is now living in luxury thanks to kind staff at Yekaterinburg airport.

'Stay home'. Smog alert issued in Siberia's largest city and surrounding region

A warning from the local branch of the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry was issued on Sunday in Novosibirsk and Novosibirsk region.

Record heat and abnormal flooding as Siberia gets freak weather

Some regions parched, others underwater in latest meteorological surprises.

Krasnoyarsk to get European-standard passenger and cargo airport facilities

A new deal between Viktor Vekselberg's Renova and Vladimir Potanin's Interros will see Yemelyanovo Airport become one of the most modern in Russia.

Air China returns to Novosibirsk in sign of cargo boost on European routings

Flights relaunched to and from Europe stopping over at Tolmachevo Airport, the largest Russian air hub east of the Urals.

Flying to and from Siberia just got easier

A new agreement between two of Russia's major airlines will open up new possibilities for linking Siberia to destinations all over the world.

1

2 3 4 5 6...Last

Sent to Siberia

Rookie FSB agents are punished for 'indecent' graduation jinx in Moscow

Gelandewagen parade videos leads to 'career change' as Russia demands highest standards from secret servicemen.

Born in Siberia

Up-close laboratory pictures of ancient mummy as scientists recreate his life and times

Probes taken by South Korean experts will reveal lifestyle of this Arctic boy from 800 years ago.

Voice of Siberia

Siberians mark end of the snow season with swimsuit skiing day

Locals undress to impress at resorts across four time zones.

We say

Lake Baikal 'holds key to new advances in antibiotics'

Scientists make crucial new discoveries of bacteria, up to 30 million years old.

City Focus - Novosibirsk

Have a closer look at the city

Novosibirsk Omsk Krasnoyarsk Barnaul Irkutsk Tyumen Khabarovsk Novokuznetsk Choose Your City...

Business

Latest business news and features from across Siberia

River Lena bridge

The Bank of Russia official exchange rates of foreign currencies

EUR100.14USD92.78GBP117.03Other...

How to get here

Best property

Hotel Revolution

Millionaire's Row

Great holidays

The Road of Bones

Kingdom of Cold