First cargo train on the final link of Amur-Yakutsk line in historic expansion of Siberia's great railways.

Foreigners should be invited to pay $10,000 per animal in novel way to fund cull needed to save reindeer and horses.

Flights late on Thursday and on Friday suffered disruption due to smog caused by blazes in dry woodland made vulnerable by the current heat wave.

‘Taiga burning’ - as scared bears are driven out of their natural habitat towards settlements where they are shot as danger to people.

Seasonal greetings to all parts of the world marking Christmas Day on 25 December, even though we have to wait a little longer!

First picture of man who fought off a vicious bear with just a small knife. 

But then Siberia also has no less than SEVEN real Santa figures, and you can meet them all here.

Experts crack prehistoric mystery over extinct babies preserved in permafrost since Ice Age, and reveal the VERY surprising colour of this 'tigerlion' species.

Olga Kurochkina earlier appealed to Vladimir Putin to force the authorities to check if her husband was killed by cannibals.