South Korean specialist hails opening of new World Mammoth Centre in Siberia, dedicated to bringing beast back to life.
The independent channel is set for closure despite a plea from the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe for it to remain open.
'We can't stand by a watch this lawlessness', insist men travelling on five-day 3,900km journey to take up arms in Novorossiya.
Discovery of 5th century remains from Tashtyk people known for their elaborate funeral rites.
Concern from scientists over potential danger to gas production facilities in region vital for energy supplies.
Now standing almost two metres tall, zoo’s new arrival is beginning to win her battle for survival.
Monika - real name Olga Pronina - had 140,000 social media followers fascinated by her love of speed, rule-breaking and glamour.
Karina became the symbol of resilience and hope when - aged only 4 - she survived 12 days in taiga of Yakutia.