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

Cats and dogs are left at the mercy of extremely cold weather reaching -50C with no proper animal winter shelter in Yakutsk.

Residents of Krasnoyark take to boats to go to work, while an unusual July snowstorm hits Yakutia.

Doctors fought in vain to save  Alexander Stakhanov, 35, on the frozen surface of the world's deepest lake.

How people use the extreme cold to 'freeze dry' clothes. 

He confessed that he and a friend cannibalised another member of their group who died in the extreme cold, say investigators.

Extinct woolly giant was killed by early man in extreme north, insist palaeontologist ‘detectives’ as spear wound ‘proven’.

Adventurers from Irkutsk's A1team spruce up the giant lake's shoreline, before showcasing its stunning scenery - and ancient rock paintings.

Daredevil pilot and FOUR passengers with skis and snowboards on single paraglider wait to hear if they have made history.

Ice along the northern coast of Siberia is retreating faster than elsewhere, leading to a special threat for our polar bears, Russian expert says.