Lucky escape due to chance sighting by helicopter after snowmobiles broke miles into the snowy nowhere.

Friends of missing American questioned using polygraph by police as search goes on for 25 year old student last seen early Sunday.

Rangers in Yakutia are on a lookout after watching a video showing a failed rescue attempt.

Private helicopter brought in to located Tyva Avia aircraft that had 13 people on board in remote Siberia.

Frightened and hungry after poachers killed his mother, wild animal starts new life in Barnaul zoo.

After 5 days still no sign of lost workers but search continues round the clock as relatives wait and pray.

Ten fishermen were plucked to safety after their vessel - Chance-101 - sank 31 miles east of  Svetlaya village, in Primorye region in the Russian Far East.

Mother of 25 year old Colin Madsen flies to Russia as search is underway in Buryatia.

A desperate rescue mission saved four people - but up to 24 are feared dead in the air tragedy in the Sakha Republic.