From 'fireworks' made from nothing more than hot water in minus 50C, to surfing in the Pacific, this is the New Year on our doorstep.

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

Heart-warming story as Anna Lazarenko, 92, gets a new family to care for her after a decade in a retirement home.

Epicentre in Republic of Khakassia, but tremors were felt over a wide area including Krasnoyarsk city.

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

Grapes for first 10,000 bottles of wine now being harvested in Altai vineyards.

Two year old Lemon takes the bucket to the well, fills it up from the pump and carries it back home.

When the temperature dips to minus 30C in Tobolsk, kids are allowed a day off school.

Cl-awful row between splitting couple over Frik and Shoks.

Antidote to gloomy news in the world as 1,525 wear swimsuits for annual Siberian snow festival.