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Come and get it! Free land soon up for grabs to every resident in Far East
Putin backs proposal to give one hectare to each citizen or person willing to move to region in a bid to stimulate economy and boost population.
The woman who time forgot... Remarkable new pictures of hermit Agafya Lykova
Driven into the Siberian taiga by Stalin, she is the sole survivor of the Lykov family who cut themselves off from civilisation in 1936.
Revival of ancient art of birch bark carving in Western Siberia
Flourishing trade in souvenirs and household goods.
Mystery gets murkier over cloud that turned day into night
No official explanations for darkness over swathes of Yakutia amid conspiracy theories of a UFO, new weapons tests, a meteorite, or pollution from wildfires.
Siberian hospital praised as doctors save life of British tourist
Pensioner from the UK says medical staff among best in the world after he fell suddenly ill on dream trip across Russia with his wife.
At least one dead after train crashes in cyclone
Incredible escape for dozens more as carriages overturn and fall into sea amid hurricane-force winds.
Eerie wildfire phoenix seen from space 50km south of the Arctic circle
230 wildfires rage in Russia’s coldest republic of Yakutia, with state of emergency declared in Krasnoyarsk and Irkutsk regions.
How global warming could turn Siberia into a giant crater ‘time bomb’
Scientists say there is growing evidence that rising temperatures were catalyst for massive unexplained holes in ground.
Typhoon Bolaven caused disruption but failed to wreak havoc in Russian Far East
The widely feared typhoon caused delays on the Trans-Siberial Railway and hit traffic on Vladivostok's giant new bridges.
Freakish green snow in the Urals (and it's not eco-snow)
Pictures of the bizarre sight of the emerald snow appeared on social media.
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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.
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