Russian President to 'personally' monitor situation amid fears projects could alter river flows and harm Baikal eco-system.
Unique pictures show prehistoric forensic evidence: spear wounds on the Arctic beast's bone.
Welcome to Mariinsky Pass in Altai Mountains, all ready and waiting for your admiration.
The senior politician called for a change of identity for the vast eastern third of Russia, as the country angles itself towards Asia.
A renaissance of one of Siberia's first outposts as the Far North becomes the new economic frontier.
Unknown remains of a large creature have been found in Lake Labynkyr, say the first divers to ever reach its floor.
Challenge to polar doom warning from respected international expert Professor Peter Wadhams of Cambridge University.
The president warns that the US and EU want to defang the Russian bear.
Scientists say there is growing evidence that rising temperatures were catalyst for massive unexplained holes in ground.