After months of speculation, parliament and President rubber-stamp deal that will see gas sent to China.
Actor is being awarded the Siberian Oscar (if he arrives to collect it) - but is also now wanted as a tourism guru after 'blunder' on Urals pollution.
Calls for 'federalisation' are a threat to country's 'constitutional order, territorial integrity and sovereignty'.
Siberian woman sets fire to large haystack in revenge for being blocked on web.
Separated for 10 years after being sent to an orphanage and possibly adopted overseas, Sofia is desperate for information about younger sibling Yuri.
Statue to Soviet dictator erected close to proposed memorial to his victims of political repression is labelled 'blasphemy’.
New details emerge about 1928 odyssey that changed a dictator.
Award-winning director Janusz Zaorski says members of his family were sent into exile in the east of Russia during the war years.