Mummified potentate and wife were found in burial mound 42 metres in diameter, and they went to the next life alongside 9 geldings, saddled and harnessed.

The find, as old as Christ, is the latest treasure from the sacred and mysterious site of Ust-Polui in Salekhard, say experts.

To the outside world, the resort of Sheregesh is as well known for Yeti as skiing or snowboarding.

The Siberian region of Kemerovo has opened an 18km trail to a cave where 'experts' claim the fabled Yeti hangs out.

Remains discovered by homeless woman searching for clothes in the trash.

Permanent customs task force unveiled as Sabetta gears up to take Russian goods and gas over the top of the world.

Trans Siberian trains are on schedule despite rivers breaking their banks and plans to evacuate the gateway of Khabarovsk.

'We possess a rock from the time of genesis,' announces expert.