New route connecting (almost) to diamond capital Yakutsk faces funding and contractor crisis causing delay.
A deal would be the biggest Chinese equity participation in onshore oil in Russia.
With forest fires still burning across Siberia, hot summer temperatures are moving across the continent.
The wife and child of Rostislav Bardokin suffered smoke inhalation after the family flat was doused with gasoline and set on fire.
Dmitry Medvedev has called for Russian regional officials to pay more attention to environmental groups, working in Siberia.
Experiment shows multi-purpose tool can still be used for butchering: it highlights the skills of these extinct early humans.
Starting on 16 July, the leading Kazakh carrier will offer twice weekly connections with glittering capital city Astana.
A stars of the show: a highly endangered Amur leopard, a Siberian tiger, a lynx and a wildcat.