The weirdest winter for decades takes a cold turn but milder weather is on the way again.
Three cities east of the Urals are in the top ten for a new survey of national contentment.
Minus 43C (minus 45F) competition in extreme cold in Yakutsk, world's coldest city.
Research in some of Russia's remotest regions on 43,000 year old bones may have a very modern application in saving lives of coronary patients.
Retired paratrooper aged 102 keeps secret how he cast his ballot in Tyumen.
Microorganisms which survived for millions of year to be road tested in space.
Few businessmen know Russia as well as Vadim Dymov, but he has a special affection for Siberia - and Siberians.