Direct links from the eastern cities of Vladivostok and Khabarovsk are on the way, said Russian presidential adviser Igor Levitin.

Siberian scientist leads team making unexpected discovering in Kyrgyzstan.

Russian army in battle to erect dikes to hold back the swirling Amur River as evacuations begin in low-lying areas.

Today the Asia Pacific is a vital center of economic development and progressive political influence.

Renowned scientist says temperatures could 'rise twice faster' in Yakutia than the rest of the world.

The Okhotsk Sea quake registered 8.3 on the Richter Scale at a depth of 600km, and prompted a tsunami warning. 

People feel better about themselves and their lives, defying the international stereotype of Siberia.

Endangered big cats - a mother and two cubs - frolic in front of the lens, before stopping the show by removing the memory card with paw.

Endangered Amur tigress with two cubs born in the wild is at risk from poachers.