Unknown remains of a large creature have been found in Lake Labynkyr, say the first divers to ever reach its floor.

Nematodes moving and eating again for the first time since the Pleistocene age in major scientific breakthrough, say experts.

The result? He has avoided flu for two years, and works harder with renewed energy.

Huge progress as Russia's $5 billion cosmodrome is readied for first launch.

Stunning new Danish-designed buildings will offer new hope to orphans and their adoptive families.

Secret KGB documents and a book by ex-FSB colonel kickstart 100 year old search for missing Romanov treasures and valuables.

Surely not a unicorn but scientists are as yet unsure about the owner of this intriguing horn fragment which is perhaps 18,000 years old.

It takes truly extreme cold for Yakutian students to miss out on their classes: but the big freeze has arrived (except in Chersky).

Experts to check remains uncovered during road building excavations close to Tit-Ary in Khangalassky district.

Now the fun begins: tourists swimming in -60C and momentous meeting between the seasonal icons Chyskhaan and Grandfather Frost.