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Spooky mushroom cloud has locals fearing a nuclear bomb

Emergency services received calls from worried residents concerned that doomsday had arrived.

92 people evacuated after plane skids off runway in Yakutia

Sukhoi Superjet-100 landing gear supports broke on icy ground after the stop.

Increase in number of Amur tigers found during first census in 10 years

Hope for future of the rare species as census says there could be 540 of them now living in the Far East.

Massive census to record Amur tiger numbers takes place in the Far East

Trackers mark footprints with GPS technology as 2,000 people scour the forests in first count of rare big cat in 10 years.

Are these the greatest images of the Northern Lights ever taken?

Amateur photographer who takes samurai sword for protection in lonely taiga captures the stunning majesty spreading its colours in the sky.

Strange 'explosion' turns night to day in the Urals

Emergency services refuse to comment cause of extraordinary blast in the dark sky.

Teenage girls in shocking animal abuse and mutilation case are charged with cruelty

Students and male 'accomplice' to face justice accused of torturing and killing dogs and cats, posting pictures online, and other crimes.

Huge cull of 250,000 reindeer by Christmas in Yamalo-Nenets after anthrax outbreak

Currently there are 730,000 animals but numbers are 'unsustainable', risking disease spreading and chronic overgrazing.

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Sent to Siberia

Rookie FSB agents are punished for 'indecent' graduation jinx in Moscow

Gelandewagen parade videos leads to 'career change' as Russia demands highest standards from secret servicemen.

Born in Siberia

Up-close laboratory pictures of ancient mummy as scientists recreate his life and times

Probes taken by South Korean experts will reveal lifestyle of this Arctic boy from 800 years ago.

Voice of Siberia

Siberians mark end of the snow season with swimsuit skiing day

Locals undress to impress at resorts across four time zones.

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Lake Baikal 'holds key to new advances in antibiotics'

Scientists make crucial new discoveries of bacteria, up to 30 million years old.

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