The anglers became trapped in mouth of Silinka River as it joins the Amur River.
One region has shot 58 ravaging brown bears this year because they intrude too close to settlements, destroying livestock.
A Russian photographer captures unique moments of bear cubs being taught to fish ahead of long winter.
As soon as a Honda fell through the ice, locals were preparing to use an age-old system to pull it out.
Extinct reptile with 'toothy grin' found by fishermen as they rafted in remote area of the Yamal peninsula.
A suspected cannibal is to be given a lie detector test this week in a bid to resolve the mysterious case of the fisherman 'eaten by his friends'.
Breathtaking scenery is revealed on a Kremlin away-day to one of Russia's most spectacular (but little known) regions.
Actor is being awarded the Siberian Oscar (if he arrives to collect it) - but is also now wanted as a tourism guru after 'blunder' on Urals pollution.
The senior politician called for a change of identity for the vast eastern third of Russia, as the country angles itself towards Asia.
Fisherman Vladimir Kristya, 69, got lost on ice in Amur Bay as huge snowstorm engulfed Vladivostok.