Retiree went out fishing but got lost on his way home in first whiteout of autumn.
The fishermen were found drifting on an ice floe in the area bigger than Switzerland.
The Russian government has ordered the evacuation of North Pole-40 Arctic Station.
The Arctic was at the centre of world's attention in recent years, with the Nordic countries now on a steady, but a serious race for dominance in the region.
Marooned men went for up to 3 weeks without food on island in Laptev Sea in temperatures of minus 15C.
Rescue teams rush to help survivors among 22 passengers in Arctic.
Father missing under snow; more than 200 people continue search and rescue at -23C, snowstorm and bleak light of polar night.
The navigator, who served in the Navy of Peter the Great, gave his name to the Bering Strait, the Bering Sea, Bering Island, Bering Glacier and Bering Bridge.
Unique archeological and paleontological sites face destruction from gangs seeking to raid and sell prehistoric remains.
Vessel Stepan Arzhakov ran aground in Lena River after being washed ashore due to strong early morning crosswinds.