Entirely on her own initiative, Jessica - who will be 21 later this month - is going to Siberia to see her biological mother Natalia, 38, and father Oleg, 37.
Another heavy hint has come from the Russian government that major tax incentives will get the go-ahead despite reservations by some power-brokers.
Gazprom says operations are 'in full swing' with work due to start soon on iconic pipeline to provide gas on eastern route.
The Japanese government is to provide financial assistance for a joint helium-production project, says newspaper The Daily Yomiuri.
Thousands of people fleeing the Middle East and Africa into Europe should be redirected to Russia, claims economist Fred E Foldvary.
New legislation in Latvia is poised to offer citizenship in the European Union country to the children and grandchildren of its exiles forcibly sent to Siberia.
A powerful backlash has hit new laws due to be speeded through parliament on 'modernising' the country's science.
Flood of Chinese gamblers bring hope for success of Primorsky region gaming development.
Analysts say opening of LNG facility in Queensland with exports to China could affect Yamal as Pacific countries look to take on Russia in Asia.
The city of Chelyabinsk cleared up its broken glass and divers scoured a lake to find a meteorite which hit with the force of a nuclear bomb.