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'In the West sometimes they think that Siberia is snow and nothing else. But there is such life and energy here!'
dancer Sergei Polunin
Diamonds exchange
Russia moves to create its own diamond exchange in Vladivostok
Alrosa to announce timetable within two weeks, with exchange likely open by 2016.
Yakutia makes a major pitch for investment at the Annual Investment Meeting in Dubai
President Yegor Borisov in high level meetings in United Arab Emirates.
Diamond sale to bring shine to housing in Siberia's gem region
Proceeds of a sale of a stake in Alrosa diamond giant will benefit local people, vows governor.
Siberian gem giant Alrosa predicted to raise up to $1.8 billion in 16% stock float
The world's top diamond producer is on course for a $10 billion valuation, say analysts.
Panic buying across Siberia as people fear soon being unable to afford goods
Cars, jewellery, TVs, fur coats, and even property being snapped up with memories of 1998 crisis still fresh in the mind.
Rouble rate causing a problem for airlines in Sakha, Vladimir Putin warned
Republic head Yegor Borisov outlines difficulties for transport in Russia's largest region.
Siberian man runs coldest marathon in the world in minus 38C
Boris Fyodorov, 37, complains it was 'too warm', and now wants to try in minus 60C.
Siberian man runs coldest marathon in the world in minus 38C
Boris Fyodorov, 37, complains it was 'too warm', and now wants to try in minus 60C.
'Siberia is the best place for tourism in the world' - says Kremlin
Russian minister wants to send Brits on vacation to 'magical' Siberia to make them 'feel 10 years younger'.
First weekend of ‘official’ winter in Yakutsk sees ice-glazed eye lashes in world’s coldest region
Now the fun begins: tourists swimming in -60C and momentous meeting between the seasonal icons Chyskhaan and Grandfather Frost.
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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.
Business
The Bank of Russia official exchange rates of foreign currencies
