Faced with loans and unpaid alimony for daughter, Vyacheslav took flight and now blogs about his escape from financial problems.

New legislation in Latvia is poised to offer citizenship in the European Union country to the children and grandchildren of its exiles forcibly sent to Siberia.

New details emerge about 1928 odyssey that changed a dictator.

A ten year old boy was ambushed by wild animals close to Lake Yessey in Krasnoyarsk region.

Alexey has accrued 13 children, 117 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren over his lifetime, and there may be more on the way!

Pro-Vladimir Putin demos one year on from the Kiev uprising.

More than eighty rescue workers and a helicopter are involved in the hunt for the boys in sub-zero temperatures.

Events highlight the scourge of terrorism and the unity of Russians in the face of the cruel attack on children and parents.

Miracle survival for Liza Grabovskaya in temperatures of minus 12C, lost for 24 hours.

Hailed as a ‘miracle’, Veronika is one of only a dozen cases in the world.