Alexander Lesnyanskiy
With smoke having blown as far as the US and Canada, experts now say 'the trend is positive' in controlling fires raging from the Urals to the Pacific.
Flights late on Thursday and on Friday suffered disruption due to smog caused by blazes in dry woodland made vulnerable by the current heat wave.
Ecology groups warn that the extent of fires in forests and taiga has been misreported by up to 159 times compared with satellite evidence of the grim facts.
The Australian travel company is revolutionising the image of Siberia in the outside world.
Countless political prisoners perished here cut off from the world - but today Kolyma finally is getting connected.
Plans for modern Nature Theme Park and Acqua-park on site of old pulp and paper mill that spewed pollution into lake.
Say that again? The Arctic on fire?
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