US, British, German and Australians not permitted ashore in the remote Bay of Providence.
Modern-day zeppelins costing $30 million each would revolutionise transport links and economic exploitation of Siberia in $240 billion plan.
Chinese newspaper notices straw man on duty at Amur River watchtower.
Breathtaking scenery is revealed on a Kremlin away-day to one of Russia's most spectacular (but little known) regions.
Possible route could see 400km/hour bullet train pass through heart of Siberia and Altai region with stops in major cities.
Allegations from US cybersecurity firm contain no proof, and only slender detail.
Bone-cracking cold, Gulag prison camps, oil flares visible from space, and bleak industrial cities - this is a common Western stereotype of Siberia.
Economic crisis to blame for delay in plan to breathe new environmentally-friendly life into former Lake Baikal polluter.
Excitement in console world as preview shows heroine Lara Croft fighting off bears and exploring snowy steppe in latest outing.