Ancient mummy preserved by permafrost dressed up for her debut 21st century appearance despite calls for solemn reburial from native peoples.
Scientists from Novosibirsk-based Vector are working in Yakutia on a paleo-virus experiment.
Underground cryostorage facility will become largest in world, using Siberia's permafrost to naturally safeguard food and plants for 100 years.
The Russian president has turned to his close ally Sergei Shoigu, former Emergencies Minister, after the Defence Minister was engulfed in a corruption scandal.
Sacred site up to 17,000 years old - believed to be gateway to the underworld - under threat from modern spray paint artists.
Photographer Igor Gavar from Omsk sets out to challenge traditional stereotypes of Russian babushkas.
….and it was worn by a man!
A new image of a Yeti - or Bigfoot - lurking behind trees is the 'clearest evidence' so far of the creature's existence.
Adventurers from Irkutsk's A1team spruce up the giant lake's shoreline, before showcasing its stunning scenery - and ancient rock paintings.