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Welcome to our new blog offering a look at How The World Sees Siberia - in English
We'll take a regular look at the best, worst, funniest and quirkiest of how our vast and varied region is seen around the globe.
Incredible journey to the land where winter begins, the place winter is born

In this exclusive report, Yakutian photographer Nariyana Romanova takes us on a magical journey through her kingdom of ice.

Could rare sword have belonged to Ivan the Terrible?
Intrigue over how German-made 12th century blade, adorned in Sweden, reached Siberia.
Siberia registers its warmest recorded spring sparking new fears for rapid climate change

World's coldest region defies its stereotype. 

The ghost town at the end of the earth

Pyramid is literally frozen in time, captured on camera by Vladimir Prokofiev.

Bear attacks international expedition and drags terrified MA student out of tent

His cries woke other participants, and one shot the bear.

Polygraph test for man who confessed to cannibalism on fishing trip

A suspected cannibal is to be given a lie detector test this week in a bid to resolve the mysterious case of the fisherman 'eaten by his friends'.

200 children besieged by brown bears in Yakutia

Family of predators terrorise summer camp in heart of Russia’s coldest region - with 83 year old hunter standing guard.

EXPO boosts links between Primorsky region and Harbin as new flights expected

150-strong delegation of Far East businesses attend the First Russia-China EXPO.

A widow of the cannibalised fisherman claims she has evidence he was murdered

Olga Kurochkina earlier appealed to Vladimir Putin to force the authorities to check if her husband was killed by cannibals. 

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Sent to Siberia

Rookie FSB agents are punished for 'indecent' graduation jinx in Moscow
Gelandewagen parade videos leads to 'career change' as Russia demands highest standards from secret servicemen.

Born in Siberia

Up-close laboratory pictures of ancient mummy as scientists recreate his life and times
Probes taken by South Korean experts will reveal lifestyle of this Arctic boy from 800 years ago.

Voice of Siberia

Siberians mark end of the snow season with swimsuit skiing day
Locals undress to impress at resorts across four time zones.

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Lake Baikal 'holds key to new advances in antibiotics'
Scientists make crucial new discoveries of bacteria, up to 30 million years old.

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