The Kremlin's 'Mr Siberia' Viktor Tolokonsky tells 'Sphere of Influence' business magazine what our vast region means to him.
Plane, three fire trains and 5,000 people fighting as dry grass ignites 'like gunpowder'.
Law enforcement officers sought to 'force confessions from students' in case of US citizen Colin Madsen, found dead in Buryatia.
Currently there are 730,000 animals but numbers are 'unsustainable', risking disease spreading and chronic overgrazing.
New statistics on Saturday showed the vast scale of the human effort in Russia to halt a natural disaster that has destroyed swathes of woodland and taiga.
Latest addition to English peasant farmer Michael Ware's family enjoys her first Russian winter.
As police say lama found in lotus positon was destined for sale on black market, there are claims it was one step away from becoming a Buddha.