Barnaul angler Ivan Drachev, 33, caught more than he bargained for when he noticed an animal fallen through the ice.

Murky underwater videos suggest wreckage of Eira is finally rediscovered off Cape Flora on Franz Josef Land archipelago, where it sank in 1881.

But how did ancient artists create prehistoric masterpieces on sheer cliffs today only accessible by sophisticated modern climbing equipment?

We went out in Tobolsk and Surgut to see what women are wearing, and most prefer fur.

All the strongest grandmasters of the world are battling for supremacy under a knock out system.

Video and pictures show experts conducting initial autopsy on the extinct creature preserved by permafrost.

Fewer bears in the Siberian region of Tomsk this year are waking from hibernation and hungrily raiding remote villages and towns scavenging for food.