Otto Lagerfeld held in bleak camp in Verkhoyansk for four years of First World War, show contemporary documents.
More than century of waiting ended on Saturday as just married couples were the first to walk on the new cable-stayed Golden Horn Bay Bridge.
Retired teacher Angela Vorobyova braves monsoons and dances a tango to reach peak - and honour an 80 year old promise.
Holiday season brings flock of people to see the unusual friendship between the big cat and his lunch.
Konstantin Zhuravlyov must be one of Siberia's best ambassadors to the world after his epic journey.
American-born goat farmer records special message for his internet fans as he prepares to celebrate his second festive holiday in two weeks.
Angara Airlines An-24 loses one engine then hits sewage treatment works and bursts into flames after crew lost control.
But further development unlikely unless authorities improve infrastructure at 'Siberian Coin' gambling zone.
China is getting closer to European markets due to 'monumental change' wrought by global warming off Siberia's Arctic coast.