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'Baikal is starting to attract pioneering tourists looking for an extreme wilderness experience'
Mike Carter, The Observer
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Caviar Galore! Crime wave hits the Far East of Russia with new police seizures
An illegal fish processing plant was raided by police on Sakhalin Island, with 11 residents arrested.
Nine tonnes of salmon caviar seized by police
Another success in major operation to clamp down on illegal batches of luxury food during fishing season in Siberia.
New meaning to Black Death as smuggled caviar is found stashed in a... coffin
Hearse impounded in Russian Far East contained $160,000 worth of the prized delicacy.
Brown bear cubs fall victim to adult males in Eurasia's largest protected population of the species
This spike of bear cannibalism is reported at the South-Kamchatka nature reserve in Kamchatka.
Let's be honest - Russian food doesn't usually get a great press
It is regarded so awful that it is forever stuck around the bottom of world cuisine polls (not below English though, I hasten to add!)
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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.
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