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'Not to offend the jealous admirers of the Volga, but I have never in my life seen a river more splendid than the Yenisey'

A.P. Chekhov, 1890

Wildlife sat-nav goes awry as White Stork and Flamingo defy nature and fly to Siberia in winter

Frantic efforts to save the wrong-turn birds from harsh cold.

A mummified woman with a Christian cross dashes hopes of finding first Russian fortress in Yakutia

Girl, 6, born without half her face returns to Russia laughing for first time after surgery in UK

Wildlife sat-nav goes awry as White Stork and Flamingo defy nature and fly to Siberia in winter

A mummified woman with a Christian cross dashes hopes of finding first Russian fortress in Yakutia

Girl, 6, born without half her face returns to Russia laughing for first time after surgery in UK

Did extinct woolly mammoths have ‘heaters’ to melt snow in their trunks?

2,300 year old wooden house is rebuilt, and it fits together down to the last centimetre

Siberian puppy frozen in permafrost for 14,300 years gives scientists major RNA breakthrough

Pure waters of Lake Baikal in danger from 6.5 million tons of toxic waste

A peer traveller falls knee-deep in ice-cold water

Flying with the wind and climbing ice poles

I'm on the frozen surface of the world's deepest lake - and then there is an earthquake

The ‘Iron Lady’ of Siberia invites you to visit Yakutsk, the world’s coldest city

Rare Siberian Saker Falcon illegally caught and sold for $42,000 to an UAE buyer

Thailand conquers Siberia as massage revolution reaches even the coldest corners of the world

Siberian tourists help to change image of Pattaya to family resort

Waif-like model Alesya Kafelnikova takes time out in Thailand

Siberians to get a taste for Pad Thai, Tom Yum Goong and Som Tum

Cannes? No, Kansk!

How poaching is 'killing off' the world's largest reindeer herd on Taimyr Peninsula

Coming soon: 'Chateau Permafrost', wine from Siberia

200-plus agreements worth $27 billion at forum to 'open up Russian Far East'

Accent on age: fashion blogger sets up Russia's first oldie modelling agency

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College shooting kills one, injures four in the Far East of Russia

19 year old student opens fire at groupmates before turning the gun on himself.

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20,000-year-old mammoth murder established: but was it committed by first American migrants?

Extinct woolly giant was killed by early man in extreme north, insist palaeontologist ‘detectives’ as spear wound ‘proven’.

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Sinister seizure of 240 Himalayan or black bear paws made in Russian Far East

FSB smash smuggling ring with goods intended for China as traditional medicines and food delicacies.

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Diver rescued after spending two days in freezing sea in the Far East of Russia

‘I saw 12 ships passing by all on auto pilot, I lost my voice screaming for help’, he said.

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Criminal case launched against a captain who allowed female friend to co-pilot civilian plane

AN-24 was en route from Yakutsk to Batagay-Alyta with dozens of passengers on board.

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Plea for help from Russian Space agency as solo traveller and faithful dog are lost in the Arctic

Sergey Golubev from Krasnoyarsk left on a 7,120 km round trip by dinghy in July, aiming to return in September.

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