Extreme swimmers take the plunge to support competitors forced to perform in South Korea without the Russian flag.
Siberian city 'beats' the world famous ski resorts of Zermatt and Verbier which postpone their bid to host the winter sports festival.
The drama, beauty - and absurdity - of our weather.
Russian athletes will perform at the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea under a white flag, following controversial IOC ruling.
The Siberian city is challenging Quebec in Canada and the Swiss canton of Valais for the Universiade-2019.
Antidote to gloomy news in the world as 1,525 wear swimsuits for annual Siberian snow festival.
It might be snowing and cold outside, but inside Zhukovka it will always be 12 degrees… though it can rain on command!
Spectacular ice show attracts mesmerised crowds of onlookers in Surgut as world’s 7th longest river defies spring.
Tripling of workers needed to ensure success, says deputy premier Dmitry Rogozin.
This and 10 other silly questions answered by the Arctic explorer Alexander Oboimov.