Unveiled: two extinct cave lions  - dug from the permafrost - make their first appearance since Pleistocene times.

Exceptional display from new exhibition in Irkutsk is the work of an entire family. 

The Russian president spoke after flying over devastated settlements, and fields were crops have been destroyed.

But is climate change to blame, or local officials who went on vacation instead of fighting fires?

Moscow has opened a preliminary probe into the case of ten year old Yegor Shatabalov's adoption by American citizen Marcia Ann Brandt in 2007.

Premier Dmitry Medvedev bans 'spice' ingredients after 7 deaths and mass poisoning in western Siberia.

Tribute for Druzhok who swam back to his own home to protect it against the rising tide of water, and became a symbol of hope.

Major engineering achievement will connect Russia’s largest region to Moscow by train for the first time.

Fear that thawing permafrost caused damage to storage tank.