Video shows hero climbers manually breaking ice off its cable stays at height of 324m (1,063ft) in Vladivostok.
Elsewhere in Primorsky region 94,000 people are still without electricity, 18,000 are without heating.
New study predicts potential crises for herds after examining 81,000 animal losses after Yamal was carpeted with winter-long impenetrable ice.
Former Ukraine president's son Viktor reportedly drowned when his vehicle plunged through the ice.
People evacuated after thunderstorms-with-no-rain ignite foliage and forests.
Heavy snow falls in recent days cause mayhem in Russia's 'San Francisco'.
High levels of ‘fire ice’ trapped in permafrost may turn Russia into a global leader of new gas sources.
These extraordinary pictures give graphic new evidence of climate change.
Across the Russian polar regions, these eye-catching pictures show how thawing soil leads to territories being washed away.