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'The possession of Siberia's natural wealth has become vital in determining Russia’s position in the world'
W.Bruce Lincoln
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Dramatic moment bridge collapses due to ‘heavy truck’ across world famous Trans-Siberian railway
Crashing viaduct narrowly misses a freight train - and rail worker is seen fleeing the disaster.
Call for extra hands to clear Russky bridge, still shut after last week’s disastrous ice rain
Video shows hero climbers manually breaking ice off its cable stays at height of 324m (1,063ft) in Vladivostok.
Homeless man freezes to death steps away from cathedral in Vladivostok’s ice rain aftermath
Elsewhere in Primorsky region 94,000 people are still without electricity, 18,000 are without heating.
Siberia’s stark warning to Scotland for Cop26: climate change in the planet’s last great wilderness
Eight phenomena highlight how our world is altering right here, right now, an ecological ticking time bomb.
Siberia's stone idols
2,400 year old Ust-Taseyevsky idol 'underwent racial realignment early in Middle Ages', losing his European looks.
Fire and flood apocalypse with wildfires raging and dire threat to Baikal, world’s deepest lake
Almost 3 million hectares on fire, including Arctic, with fumes having hit area larger than European Union.
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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.
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The Bank of Russia official exchange rates of foreign currencies
