Haunting beauty of massive hole as scientists examine frozen lake formed after giant blowout.
Impressive official events but also emotional marches by people carrying portraits of loved ones who served in WW2.
Yan - 'the only friend in my life' - was stolen in February, prompting extraordinary search by Vladimir Davydov, 77.
They say every cloud has a silver lining, and it looks like the same is true with typhoons.