A potentially invaluable Stradivarius violin has been disclosed as a family heirloom by a resident of Western Siberia.

Major campaign saves tens of thousands of birds from 'decimation' as they migrate to Africa.

Air France Boeing 777 with 282 on board suffered technical failure, then the rescue aircraft sent from Paris was also grounded.

He ekes out a living in the remote village of Dubinka, population 15. 

Flights just got more interesting with a 'meet and seat' e-scheme from Siberian airline S7. 

Television journalist Elena Agamyan and husband Sergey were first night guests of brand new Marriott in Siberian 'capital' Novosibirsk.

Session seen as a significant step towards improving economic prospects for vast priority region including eastern Siberia.