End the bottleneck on flights from Vladivostok, says Primorsky region governor.
Stunning sculptures appear hanging on trees that were submerged by a giant new reservoir.
Three cities east of the Urals are in the top ten for a new survey of national contentment.
Warnings of worse rain for the rest of the week came on Wednesday as evacuation of 30 settlements was planned by the authorities.
Impressive official events but also emotional marches by people carrying portraits of loved ones who served in WW2.
Rare historic pictures show Russia's last tsar as the first builder of the Trans-Siberian Railway 125 years ago this month.
The flame warms Siberia and even takes a dip in Lake Baikal en route to the Sochi Winter Games.
Video shows mystery object blazing a trail across the dark early morning sky.
An army of almost 3000 foreign workers combine with locals to get the city ready for the September APEC summit of world leaders.