Schools and kindergartens ordered to keep students indoors in Kirovsky.

Police alerted as buildings including homes and café come under attack by horse.

Horrific crash in Krasnoyarsk as Nissan hits kerb, flies into the air to hit second floor balcony, and kills father on Sunday morning walk.

Colourful election as bears, tigers and half-naked gymnasts vote in record-breaking result.

Bronze statue had been erected last month in Surgut by local people, but was seen as offensive by descendants of political detainees sent to Siberia.

Anton Zhivotov killed one man with fake Jack Daniels but then confessed to police, and crowded funded money to help other victims.

Fewer bears in the Siberian region of Tomsk this year are waking from hibernation and hungrily raiding remote villages and towns scavenging for food.

A 31 year old man faces court after allegedly burning his parents to death after they criticised him.

Friends of missing American questioned using polygraph by police as search goes on for 25 year old student last seen early Sunday.

Stray dog leads his friend around the forest tracks near Surgut.