Secret KGB documents and a book by ex-FSB colonel kickstart 100 year old search for missing Romanov treasures and valuables.
Accident involving drilling works sparks massive blaze but thankfully no injuries.
A judge in the Russian Far East slept during a case in his court before locking up a man for five years in jail, it is claimed.
Trans Siberian trains are on schedule despite rivers breaking their banks and plans to evacuate the gateway of Khabarovsk.
They think wearing their jeans so tight that it pushes their manbits up into the stomachs looks cool, hard and/or fashionable.
Scientific breakthrough on DNA pinpoints mankind’s expansion across planet – and moment of interbreeding with Neanderthals.
It was 50 years ago that Valentina Tereshkova made history blasting off into space.
First exclusive pictures inside the grave of 'giant' warlord horseman who held sway in the 11th century but lost his left arm in his final battle.
Marooned men went for up to 3 weeks without food on island in Laptev Sea in temperatures of minus 15C.
Investigators also find the lover of the mass murderer's wife: Mikhail Popkov claims his jealously led to him slaughtering at least 81 women.