Historic cities of Krasnoyarsk and Irkutsk ideal to connect country to buoyant Asian markets.

When Vadim Kolpakov went on an expedition to the north of Irkutsk region, he had no inkling of the sensational discovery he was about to make.

Amateur photographer who takes samurai sword for protection in lonely taiga captures the stunning majesty spreading its colours in the sky.

Fast track evolution as great Siberian symbol is surprisingly unmasked as an immigrant breed.

A desperate rescue mission saved four people - but up to 24 are feared dead in the air tragedy in the Sakha Republic. 

Russian minister wants to send Brits on vacation to 'magical' Siberia to make them 'feel 10 years younger'.

Ekaterina and Yulia popularise yoga in Tynda but taking it into the great outdoors.

Former paratrooper conscript Timofey Menshikov wanted to escape modern life - and vodka - now faces reunion with family he left behind.