Fearing for their lives, and afraid they would be next on the maniac's target list, no one dared tell police.

An open account from a Siberian surrogate mother, who shares her story with Russian 'Public Post' project. 

Lyubov Morekhodova glides over the pure ice on skates made by her father not long after World War Two.

Locals hear 'booms from the underworld' in giant ravine but now scientists say it holds secrets of the planet's past.

Kara-ool Dopchun-ool - the highest shaman in the Tuva Republic, and also Turkey - explains his role in his own words.

Russian family to adopt child born in April after his case was highlighted around the world.

The Russian president took part in the 'Flight of Hope', giving a flying lesson to young white cranes ahead of their epic 5,000 km migration.