RusHydro, RosGeologiya and Transneft 'to rebase from Moscow to the Far East'.

Armed man guns down a nun and worshiper during prayers on Sunday. 

After 72 days stopover in Russia, British solo pilot Colin Hales continues his world tour.

The Okhotsk Sea quake registered 8.3 on the Richter Scale at a depth of 600km, and prompted a tsunami warning. 

As western Europe chills in unusually harsh weather, which it blames on Russia (of course!), here’s how we cope with the deep freeze.

Confused plants bloom in Sayano-Shushenskiy reserve in Central Siberia, strawberry ripen in the Far East of Russia.

100,000 troops and 5,000 weapons involved in the exercises in the Eastern Military District.

From the Pacific in the east, to the Urals in the west, hardy Russians display their religious feelings - and bravery.

Colourful election as bears, tigers and half-naked gymnasts vote in record-breaking result.