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'The few descriptions of Irkutsk had spoken of it as the Paris of Siberia'
Mrs John Clarence Lee, 1914
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Scottish pubs provide cheer in Urals and Siberia despite economic gloom
Whisky proves popular in the land of vodka.
DONE! Nothing can explain the sense of euphoria after completing such an intimidating challenge
Swimming 1km, in the middle of the winter, in Siberia, at water temperature of zero Celsius and air temperature below -30C.
Let's be honest - Russian food doesn't usually get a great press
It is regarded so awful that it is forever stuck around the bottom of world cuisine polls (not below English though, I hasten to add!)
EXCLUSIVE: Siberian scientists announce they now have a 'high chance' to clone the woolly mammoth
Discovery of blood in creature frozen for 43,000 years is seen as major breakthrough by international team.
First pictures from inside the 'crater at the end of the world'
Experts examine the newly-discovered hole in the earth in Siberia.
Now Army whistle-blower convicted of assault at Siberian garrison
Former major who previously claimed dog food was fed to soldiers given jail sentence for beating up handcuffed soldier who had deserted ranks.
Love me - love my fox
Irina Mukhamedshina, 24, a professional dog handler, is perhaps the world's leading expert in training foxes as pets.
I AM living the life I always wanted
There is so much to see and do here that when I am asked in an accusatory fashion ‘why did you move here?’ I find myself replying ‘why on Earth do you want to leave?!’
For star American swimmer Jessica Long, it will be an emotional homecoming
Entirely on her own initiative, Jessica - who will be 21 later this month - is going to Siberia to see her biological mother Natalia, 38, and father Oleg, 37.
A mother bear left her cubs beside me, as if I was a nanny... while she went fishing
I was sitting 3-to-4 metres away from the cubs waiting to see what would happen next. The mother returned back later and fed the cubs.
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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.
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The Bank of Russia official exchange rates of foreign currencies
