Up to 30 shot dead after winning traditional spring reindeer races in remote Tiksi.

One region has shot 58 ravaging brown bears this year because they intrude too close to settlements, destroying livestock.

The Japanese government is to provide financial assistance for a joint helium-production project, says newspaper The Daily Yomiuri.

Implements or weapons made of quartz and quartzite unearthed among tons of bones under a Siberian village called... Mammoth.

'I cry and say thank you to the Russians that they welcomed us so warmly'.

Olga Kurochkina has spoken out after hearing confirmation that cannibalised human remains found in the taiga were those of her husband.

Journalist Kate Baklitskaya today begins an epic 3 month tour of some of Siberia's most iconic places.

Russian army biological protection troops called in amid warnings 'utmost care' needed to stop deadly infection spreading.