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1904, priest Mitrophan Serebryaniy

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What does Siberia have in common with the Great Wall of China, the Taj Mahal and the Hoover Dam?

Answer: The Trans-Siberian Railway, according to international broadcaster CNN.

Russia's major crude oil producer has vowed to act following criticisms over its pollution record

TNK-BP, a Russian-British company, is under fire concerning 784 environmental accidents reported in 2011, compared with 20 by rival Lukoil.

Gulags to Glitz in oil 'boom town'

Futuristic Khanty-Mansiysk gives a new image to Siberia ahead of shale revolution.

Coming soon: 'Chateau Permafrost', wine from Siberia
Russian entrepreneur gets French help restoring and developing viticulture to produce our very own Côte de Altai Mountains.
What is the only resort in famously cold Siberia with guaranteed year round temperatures of +30C?

The beaches here are thronged with sun-seekers, children paddle in the warm waters — even the babushki are relaxed.

'I once lived in a country where we only had Aeroflot: I didn't like it'
Siberian airline tycoon - the Richard Branson of Russia - explains why he is stepping in to rescue stricken Transaero.
Inspirational women who show the beauty of Siberia

Yana on her dream to create a magazine matching Vogue, and Taya on photographing Siberian women to rival the world's top models.

'I once lived in a country where we only had Aeroflot: I didn't like it'

Siberian airline tycoon - the Richard Branson of Russia - explains why he is stepping in to rescue stricken Transaero.

Steven Seagal travels to Siberia in search of diamonds... and his long lost ancestors

American star asks to see a typical village in Sakha Republic as he speaks of pride in his Russian roots.

Inspirational women who show the beauty of Siberia
Yana on her dream to create a magazine matching Vogue, and Taya on photographing Siberian women to rival the world's top models.
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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.

Voice of Siberia

Siberians mark end of the snow season with swimsuit skiing day
Locals undress to impress at resorts across four time zones.

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Lake Baikal 'holds key to new advances in antibiotics'
Scientists make crucial new discoveries of bacteria, up to 30 million years old.

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