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Fire on nuclear submarine near Vladivostok is safely extinguished, say officials

No danger of radiation in the Russian Far East from blaze caused by welding accident, insist experts.

Around the world in 777 days

Konstantin Zhuravlyov must be one of Siberia's best ambassadors to the world after his epic journey.

Fears for television channel TV2 as broadcasting contract revoked

Journalists vow to fight for station and its 300 jobs.

Outpouring of grief over the murder of three year old Vika, abducted from kindergarten

Tomsk honours the memory of the child and police hunt the vicious killer.

Give back our 20,000-year-old woolly mammoth bones

‘Full skeleton was illegally dug from ground in Siberia before being sent to UK and auctioned for £115,000’.

So why did she do her bikini jog on Lenin Avenue?

A 23 year old woman has been fined for running down Lenin Avenue in Tomsk in sub-zero temperatures - wearing only her swim suit.

Russian tsar 'lived secretly as monk in Siberia' for decades
New handwriting analysis suggests Royal's death was faked so he could repent his sins as holy man.
Authorities decide to fund new UDI school after TV talent show success

They have spent 17 years working with under-privileged children, now dance group get chance to help more at their own facility.

Siberia to be at heart of Russia's nano revolution

A dozen 'nano centres' are to be set up around Russia with at least two in Siberia, said RUSNANO boss Anatoly Chubais. 

So what it is like living in the Siberian Athens?

What I wasn't expecting was just how beautiful everything looked under the sparkling white blanket of snow.

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Sent to Siberia

Rookie FSB agents are punished for 'indecent' graduation jinx in Moscow
Gelandewagen parade videos leads to 'career change' as Russia demands highest standards from secret servicemen.

Born in Siberia

Up-close laboratory pictures of ancient mummy as scientists recreate his life and times
Probes taken by South Korean experts will reveal lifestyle of this Arctic boy from 800 years ago.

Voice of Siberia

Siberians mark end of the snow season with swimsuit skiing day
Locals undress to impress at resorts across four time zones.

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Lake Baikal 'holds key to new advances in antibiotics'
Scientists make crucial new discoveries of bacteria, up to 30 million years old.

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