Remarkable story of the rare big cat that sought out human help with a severe dental problem.
The wreck of the Amurskaya freighter has been found by divers in around 24 metres of water, officials confirmed on Wednesday.
Floodwater from Ob River is black from spill as emergency workers flight to limit damage.
‘Thousands’ perish amid calls for a state of emergency in the region, with fears anthrax vaccine is a cause of death.
Heavy rains engulf TransBaikal region with a dozen railway bridges destroyed and 15 more damaged.
Apartment block ravaged by dangerous fire near Vladivostok amid suspicions of a mining rig set up by resident.
No victims from the blaze at remote location in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous region.
Fire eliminated at Urengoyskoye field after three and half hour battle.
Demands increased on 3 August for a 'state of emergency' to be declared on the world's fifth longest river due to a catastrophic shortage of water.
Five belugas were stranded on the same beach by the Sea of Okhotsk within less than a week.