The problem was between Ksenyevskaya and Kisliy Klyuch in the Trans Baikal region.
29 carriages with coal went off the rails on the Trans-Siberian line in Irkutsk region.
Five boys ‘put their lives at risk’ as engine driver makes emergency stop.
Forest fire may have caused the blasts which led to 400 people being evacuated.
A 13 year old girl is fighting for her life after her friends, two boys and a girl, were struck taking 'deranged' mobile phone picture.
At least 76 were injured in the serious rail incident on a train from Novosibirsk to Adler.
One victim suffered bullet wounds, two more injured after jumping out of window in Barabinsk.
As closed city prepares for construction of new reactor, one scientist calls for an inquiry to address environmental concerns of past 50 years.
Officials promise to monitor situation after four-fold increase in size since February.