Entirely on her own initiative, Jessica - who will be 21 later this month - is going to Siberia to see her biological mother Natalia, 38, and father Oleg, 37.
Police say he hanged himself but his grieving wife does not believe he would take his own life.
First picture of man who fought off a vicious bear with just a small knife.
Amur leopard Killy - one of only 80 in the wild - was struck by a car last year, but new pictures show her alive and thriving.
The worker in the Republic of Tuva got trapped under a concrete slab while helping to dismantle an old asbestos plant.
Place your bets as Russia takes on Macau and Las Vegas to woo Pacific gamblers.
Specialists from world famous Vector Institute in Novosibirsk region are conducting preclinical tests.
Husband watches as wife is carried away by fast moving mud river after major flooding.
Kissing and hugging to survive, hallucinations, fearing their 4 children would be orphans, giving up, cuddling in the Arctic snow to die...then a miracle.