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'Lake Baikal: the very name fills Russian hearts with awe'
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'If you want to fly, give the plane a push'

Hardy Siberians undaunted by aircraft frozen on tarmac as temperatures sank to a biting minus 52C

Warplane crashes in Khabarovsk region, two pilots killed

Accident came after plane took off on a training flight.

What really happened to the missing Antonov 'ghost plane' as relatives of victims hint at foul play?
Piles of bones were found in the fire damaged wreckage of an Antonov-2 plane lost almost a year ago which a massive search had earlier failed to locate.
Safety fears after Boeing from Krasnoyarsk made horror landing in heavy fog in Kyrgyzstan

Several injuries among 159 passengers and crew as plane skidded off the runway, breaking a wing and damaging landing gear, at Osh airport.

British Airways Boeing 747 makes safe emergency landing after failure of navigation equipment

The London-Beijing flight with 270 passengers and 16 crew landed in Irkutsk, Eastern Siberia, at 10.41 local time on Wednesday.

New Russian air incident as Boeing-777 and Antonov-26 collide

Incident at Khabarovsk Airport leads to passengers bound for Moscow being evacuated from plane.

Two pilots killed as Tu-95MS bomber crashes after all 4 engines fail

Five crew safely parachuted from stricken jet in latest of spate of accidents afflicting military aircraft.

Daughter honours her pilot father, killed after safely crash landing US plane in Arctic

Avelina Antsiferova fulfilled her life's dream when she sat in cockpit of wartime Douglas C-47, 69 years after kissing her papa goodbye for last time.

'If I can touch this plane, then my life is not lived in vain'

Journey 'in search of my father', as joint Russian-American expedition sets out to bring home crashed wartime Douglas C-47 from tundra.

Hunt for crew of crashed Tu-95MS bomber in Russian Far East

Airmen 'parachuted' from stricken jet in latest of spate of accidents afflicting military aircraft.

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Sent to Siberia

Rookie FSB agents are punished for 'indecent' graduation jinx in Moscow
Gelandewagen parade videos leads to 'career change' as Russia demands highest standards from secret servicemen.

Born in Siberia

Up-close laboratory pictures of ancient mummy as scientists recreate his life and times
Probes taken by South Korean experts will reveal lifestyle of this Arctic boy from 800 years ago.

Voice of Siberia

Siberians mark end of the snow season with swimsuit skiing day
Locals undress to impress at resorts across four time zones.

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Lake Baikal 'holds key to new advances in antibiotics'
Scientists make crucial new discoveries of bacteria, up to 30 million years old.

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