Blazes raging just 50km from the Arctic Ocean in Yakutia.

Memorandum of understanding will see construction of major projects including new refinery and upgrade to port.

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Through his extraordinary photographs, Sergey Anisimov has done more than most to show real Siberia to the world.

State of emergency in Irkutsk region as President Vladimir Putin flies in amid carnage from heavy rain - with ‘worse to come’.

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Radiation, chemical and biological forces tackle two million tonnes of toxic chemical waste with huge mercury stockpile and oil poisons.