Thrown in as a puppy, the mongrel grew too large to escape through a tiny hole through which local residents gave her food and water.
Killer whose partner was four months pregnant is jailed for 15 years after he set fire to her body in Krasnoyarsk.
Well-dressed abandoned baby found by pensioner is now being cared for by orphanage, but police and carers offer help to mother.
My only knowledge of Russia came from Hollywood movies, James Bond films in particular - though I was aware that From Russia with Love was made back in 60s.
Siberia isn’t simply a land full of bears, spies and nuclear reactors... it is also now my duty to help my fellow Siberians understand my home country.
Spray as tall as nine storey house.
Unique research station in the remote taiga is used by scientists worldwide to measure if man is behind climate change.
Second female student held under house arrest in shocking Khabarovsk case: but is a disturbing sexual fetish behind the savagery?
Roman Afanasyev, 31, faces up to 3 years in jail after dangling her out of car window, and posing on rooftop edge clutching child upside down.
Giant holes created when pingos erupted after filling with gas.