Average temperatures in the north of the Kara and Barents seas were 4C to 5C higher than previous years.

Flights late on Thursday and on Friday suffered disruption due to smog caused by blazes in dry woodland made vulnerable by the current heat wave.

A smoky haze in British Columbia originated in Eastern Siberia, says a top Canadian meteorologist.

The weirdest winter for decades takes a cold turn but milder weather is on the way again.

Scientists now examining new discovery in hunt for 'living cells'.

Head of state believed to be in scenic Khakassia after his presidential plane spotted in Abakan.

Nowhere in the world runs its roads, trains and airports as well as Siberia during the harsh winters.

Forest infernos will be extinguished by the weekend, pledges government, as wildfires become political issue in Moscow.

Pavel Yakovlev makes ‘great scientific discovery’ near his village in Yakutia.

Hi-tech technologies have been used to track smoke plumes from forest fires burning across eastern Russia as they cross the Pacific.