Celebrities, millionaire collectors and even royalty all want a piece of the Siberian 'phenomenon' who is still relatively unknown in his homeland.

As he turned 94 this month, a museum opened in his home village of Kurya, Altai.

Daring video from kids in Russia’s coldest region urges actor to take the ice bucket challenge to show all is well with Siberian weather.

In each case the deadly decades-old 'zombie' disease originated in contaminated soil and was awakened by hot Arctic summer weather.

Biggest and 'best' in Russia, it is more like a 'reserve' than a traditional zoo.

Aisen Nikolaev is drenched by Khaarchaana - the Yakutian Snow Maiden - in minus 10C temperature.

Putin fires top official in Russian Far East, and calls for Investigative Committee to check how authorities performing.

Smiling five-year-old saved by her dog too shy to speak about how she survived in wild infested with bears and wolves.