At least 30,000 homes are hit by flooding in Amur region, with Vladimir Putin ordering more emergency aid to stricken people.

All residents 'safely evacuated' as the tower was engulfed in flames.

Roman showed true Siberian survival instincts in the wild, never giving up hope that he would be found.

A series of tremors in recent days measuring  4.7 to 6.4 points on the Richter scale have been registered  east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.

Russian tourists stuck in western Mongolia after closure of frontier to stop spread of infection.

Hero staff of Blagoveschensk cardio centre had just cut open the patient’s chest when a major fire began.

Vitaly Denisyuk, 37, was first to realise help was needed by frightened people at upstairs windows.

Il-76 plane crashed while battling wildfires; Minister vows 'We will never forget them.'

The Russian government has ordered the evacuation of North Pole-40 Arctic Station.

Wildfires rage around Lake Baikal with 5,000-plus emergency workers deployed.