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'The beauty of Siberia took me by surprise'
Ian Frazier, 2013

Ekaterinburg Opera Theatre to open Bangkok’s International Festival of Dance & Music

Honour for one of Russia’s oldest opera theatres at 21st  annual festival in Thai capital.

Siberians opt for Songkran soaking in influx to mark the Thai New Year

Picture: John Shedrick.

Siberia Airlines stunning music video nominated for Grammy

Ekaterinburg Opera Theatre to open Bangkok’s International Festival of Dance & Music

Siberians opt for Songkran soaking in influx to mark the Thai New Year

Siberia Airlines stunning music video nominated for Grammy

'The next stop on the Trans-Siberian railway... was designed in London'

Dali and Picasso get warm welcome in Mongolia

New Miss Russia, 18, 'never posed as a beauty' when she grew up

Row as schoolchildren aged 7 to 16 taught to pole dance

DiCaprio formally invited to visit Siberia after winning 'people's Oscar' from Yakutians

DiCaprio warns of climate change threat as he accepts 'Siberian Oscar'

DiCaprio's Siberian Oscar heads for the US

Scientist pens the 'smallest book in the world'

First picture of Leonardo DiCaprio's Siberian Oscar trophy

Rare $3 million painting by French master Jean-Léon Gérôme returned after 70 years

DiCaprio: will he be sent to Siberia TWICE?

DiCaprio wins Siberian Oscar 

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

Tourism Agency of Thailand (TAT) to push native gastronomy to Russian visitors.

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Cannes? No, Kansk!

Independent film makers from around the world choose Siberia.

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

'Oldushka' was born out of Siberian creator Igor Gavar striking pictures of 'babushkas' in home city of Omsk.

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Dolls showcasing the mysterious characters from ancient Buryatian legends

Exceptional display from new exhibition in Irkutsk is the work of an entire family. 

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Giant 'snow dragon' found in Siberia

Fantastical creature has wingspan of 130 metres.

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The longest sketch in the world

Art student draws unique glimpse of the 9,258 kilometre Trans-Siberian Railway.

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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.

We say

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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