Husband watches as wife is carried away by fast moving mud river after major flooding.
Huge damage wrought by forest fires is sparked by failure to apply safety laws, complained Yuri Chaika.
Expert says deadly gas released from melting permafrost region will lead to 'awful' consequences for global warming.
The quake could be a world record for a tremor caused with involvement by humans, it is claimed.
More than eighty rescue workers and a helicopter are involved in the hunt for the boys in sub-zero temperatures.
State of emergency in Irkutsk region as President Vladimir Putin flies in amid carnage from heavy rain - with ‘worse to come’.
A desperate hunt for six teenagers missing on a Tyva mountain was hampered in poor weather conditions including the threat of new avalanches.
Pristine forests around the world's oldest lake go up in flames.
Russian president changes his midnight address to honour the bombing victims in Volgograd - and eliminate terrorists.