Dmitry Medvedev rejected plans to set up a State corporation to run the economy in eastern Siberia and the Far East.
Yevgeny Savostyanov fears loss of land after becoming too dependent on Beijing.
At least two close encounters with ‘smiley’ and playful animals were filmed in the Far East of Russia.
A stars of the show: a highly endangered Amur leopard, a Siberian tiger, a lynx and a wildcat.
The massive property boost for the republic's capital Ulan-Ude was unveiled ahead of the major Baikal Forum of Economics in the city.
Remains of the child suggest an 'unknown European invasion of Siberia deep in ancient times'.
From the Urals to Pacific people this week joined the rest of Russia in marking the massacre in which 334 were killed.
Summer flooding will worsen dramatically, and the Arctic could be ice-free in summer by 2034.
Leaders of the Free Willy project beg the president to intervene with trapped orca and beluga whales.