Special train - the Eurasian Star - will reopen exotic and historic trail linking China, Mogolia and Russia.

Historic cities of Krasnoyarsk and Irkutsk ideal to connect country to buoyant Asian markets.

Major engineering achievement will connect Russia’s largest region to Moscow by train for the first time.

Part of Vasyugan Mire - the largest bog in the world - is to become a natural reserve this year, say reports.

Pedal power challenge as the Red Bull Trans-Siberian Extreme ultra-stage bicycle race heads from Moscow to Vladivostok.

Waste threatens 11,000 people in Pervomaisk after 'violation of safety rules’.

Russian minister wants to send Brits on vacation to 'magical' Siberia to make them 'feel 10 years younger'.

A man has admitted killing and dismembering his helpless one and a half year old niece and roasting her remains in a hot oven.

As one area continues to fight blaze, communities in tragedy-hit Khakassia show that human spirit and togetherness can prevail.

Trucks thunder across the ice, overtaking just like this was a normal motorway  - but it’s not.