Truck rammed train from Black Sea to Nizhnevartovsk full of holidaymakers returning from Sochi.

Three girls in coma after using lethal designer narcotics during their game.

Communists want Soviet dictator immortalised forever in stone.

The anti-Kremlin campaigner will serve remaining time in jail clinic in Siberia.

'Shocking' pictures revealed online by campaign exposing the alleged failings. 

When the temperature dips to minus 30C in Tobolsk, kids are allowed a day off school.

Seven year old sparked full scale police inquiry but had simply lost track of time as he read good books.

Curbs will stop foreigners working in schools, as drivers on passenger transport, or in children's food production.

American couple want to take their prayers and assistance to Russian forest but need at least 720,000 roubles to reach Agafya Lykov’s remote home.

The freeze is so deep that horses - and even Rudolph - is brought indoors to warm up.