Viktoria Adaeva went out to play on an ice slide before climbing onto a nearby 'turtle' also sculpted of ice.
After her ordeal, Yulia Romanova, 34, cannot yet speak in intensive care: what dark secrets is she trying to tell?
Is there a link in the murders of three girls aged 9 and 10?
New DNA findings alter the sex of one of most famous recent Siberian archeological finds of human remains.
Seven year old Raul Kutliakhmetov was trying to rescue his best friend - a stray dog - stuck in three-metre deep roadside service shaft.
First polar bear born at zoo in 40 years separated from heartbroken mother as she gets set for new solo life.
Impressive official events but also emotional marches by people carrying portraits of loved ones who served in WW2.
Husband watches as wife is carried away by fast moving mud river after major flooding.
Unique remains give vital clues to man's origins and early travels, say experts.