Peking to Paris - 'the longest and toughest challenge anyone can drive in a vintage or classic car'.
We take a trip to Mount Mamai in the Republic of Buryatia, well-known to local snow fanatics, but still a secret to many outsiders.
2,400 year old Ust-Taseyevsky idol 'underwent racial realignment early in Middle Ages', losing his European looks.
Russia’s coldest region harvests first berries and mushrooms weeks ahead of schedule.
The country's top diplomat denied Moscow was aiming to develop relations in Asia at the expense of contacts with Europe.
Pictured: the gleaming riches no-one was meant to see belonging to an ancient nomad potentate, and his queen...or was she his concubine?
Epicentre in Republic of Khakassia, but tremors were felt over a wide area including Krasnoyarsk city.
Angry about potholes in a Barnaul street, they use their dental expertise to mend holes.
Russia marks Orthodox Christmas Day on 7 January according to the Julian calendar (and for some this is also a time for fortune telling).
Scientists challenge nature by adopting an endangered orphan kitten, aiming to release her into the wild.