Fisherman Vladimir Kristya, 69, got lost on ice in Amur Bay as huge snowstorm engulfed Vladivostok.

Toyota Premio 'crushed like cardboard' after it was rammed on highway, smashing into a lamppost. 

Grapes for first 10,000 bottles of wine now being harvested in Altai vineyards.

Thrown in as a puppy, the mongrel grew too large to escape through a tiny hole through which local residents gave her food and water.

Wildfires rage around Lake Baikal with 5,000-plus emergency workers deployed.

Four bodies found, search underway for the other six on board a capsized patrol boat in poor weather.

Sinister teenagers hide behind Guy Fawlkes masks as they carry out acts of violence against helpless cat.

Five boys ‘put their lives at risk’ as engine driver makes emergency stop.

Problems may not be over yet, warn meteorologists, as police are on high alert in 14 areas.

The badly battered body of Nastya Lutsishina was found on Saturday ending hopes she could be found alive.