Afanasiy Polyatinskiy spent ten days taking letters and parcels to remote villages, carrying a gun because of threat of brown bear attacks.

London calling for the man whose dark humour surrounding Sochi led to 'censorship'.

'And I very much hope that the law in Russian is not an empty vessel, and the people in our country are prohibited from eating one another'.

The flag they plant on top of the mountain will display all those supporting the project. 

Population told there is a 'need' to get back into the garden or field and pull together to overcome economic crisis.

The pink bird was 5,330 kilometres off course when it landed in subzero Krasnoyarsk region.

The greatest tram ride of the world? A 30 km odyssey from '40th Anniversary of the Great Victory Street' in Ust-Ilimsk to the town's power station.

More than century of waiting ended on Saturday as just married couples were the first to walk on the new cable-stayed Golden Horn Bay Bridge.