Horror of seven-year-old girl sexually abused by uncle for 52,000 roubles as woman aimed to clear debts.

British man to become the first in the world to ride from Pacific to Atlantic ocean.

Three cities east of the Urals are in the top ten for a new survey of national contentment.

Second female student held under house arrest in shocking Khabarovsk case: but is a disturbing sexual fetish behind the savagery?

Meet Inspector Anastasia whose secret for looking good is an enthusiasm for keeping fit and eating healthy.

Ruta needed her paws amputated after being left outside in -30C but kind-hearted people are raising money for treatment.

Toe bone DNA research uncovers the sexual relationships of cave-dwellers from Altai foothills in Siberia.

Pilot error, technical malfunction and bad weather are all possible causes checked by investigators.

Shoreline on remote island retreats by 74 metres in seven years due to increased wave power of unfrozen sea, and thawing permafrost.