In a remote ice cave in Siberia, three legendary white-bearded figures hold an unexpected conclave.

Renowned scientist says temperatures could 'rise twice faster' in Yakutia than the rest of the world.

Russia is offering the best tax incentives in the world to create its own Vegas near Vladivostok. 

The Siberian Times is online again after overcoming technical problems, bringing you news and pictures again from the east of Russia.

Russian president warns that 'the work is going slowly' and calls for progress.

Deputy premier Dmitry Rogozin looks to Asia as China confirms $5 billion boost for Russian Far East.

New geological evidence shows polar 'submarine elevations' as 'natural components' of Siberian continental land mass.

Locals undress to impress at resorts across four time zones.

Map of shame: Greenpeace highlights junk and debris in dozens of sites across the 'pristine' environment.