Deputy Prime Minister set for another visit to spaceport as he warns situation at Vostochny is 'critical' with project dogged by delays and corruption.
Delegation of 69, including the representatives of 32 private companies, state and municipal structures arrived in the Southern Kurils.
Businessman has spoken candidly over the controversial events of the 1990s, admitting he paid protection money to criminal gangs.
A shocking image of a tortured dog - killed after being tied to a rope and pulled by a car around a village - has appalled Siberians.
‘Thousands’ perish amid calls for a state of emergency in the region, with fears anthrax vaccine is a cause of death.
Hope for future of the rare species as census says there could be as many as 540 of them now living in the Far East.
Appalling conditions in Alrosa's Mir mine forces end to search on submerged level 310 some 11 days after devastating flood.