But how did they get to landlocked Kurgan region, 2,400 kilometres from the nearest ocean?
Mongolian Palaeolithic sites in may prove a missing link in the map of these ancient hominins.
A renaissance of one of Siberia's first outposts as the Far North becomes the new economic frontier.
New study warns of methane escaping from the sea floor due to degradation of submarine permafrost.
20 student construction teams to take part in building the new Vostochny spaceport on eastern edge of Siberia.
Unique pictures show prehistoric forensic evidence: spear wounds on the Arctic beast's bone.
Kilometres of nets thrown overboard monthly, expert warns.