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'What has enabled Russia to rise among the great powers of the world…has been the conquest of Siberia'
W.Bruce Lincoln
cyclone Sakhalin
An elderly man killed by a roof avalanche in the island of Sakhalin
The pensioner, 81, died on the spot.
One woman killed, two dozen people injured as storm hits Sakhalin island
State of emergency in three districts as 100,000 residents without power, 1,000-plus trees felled.
Tens of thousands of fish beached on Sakhalin island following sudden drop of temperature
Free lunch: Locals brought buckets to collect the surprise bounty of fish on beaches on the Tatar Strait.
At least one dead after train crashes in cyclone
Incredible escape for dozens more as carriages overturn and fall into sea amid hurricane-force winds.
Spring? What spring? Record snow falls in Siberia and Far East
Drifts have reached one metre in height with schools closed, cars abandoned and even a military tank pulling out stranded drivers.
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Sent to Siberia
Rookie FSB agents are punished for 'indecent' graduation jinx in Moscow
Gelandewagen parade videos leads to 'career change' as Russia demands highest standards from secret servicemen.
Born in Siberia
Up-close laboratory pictures of ancient mummy as scientists recreate his life and times
Probes taken by South Korean experts will reveal lifestyle of this Arctic boy from 800 years ago.
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The Bank of Russia official exchange rates of foreign currencies
