12,000-year-old remains of puppy were discovered perfectly intact sealed inside permafrost.

Cloning hope after autopsy of 'pet' frozen in permafrost since pre-historic times.

Experts give their macabre verdict on mummified remains after speculation a new type of dinosaur had been found. 

Now the fun begins: tourists swimming in -60C and momentous meeting between the seasonal icons Chyskhaan and Grandfather Frost.

In a remote ice cave in Siberia, three legendary white-bearded figures hold an unexpected conclave.

Seasonal greetings from the east of Russia where there are no less than seven different Father Christmas figures to bring joy to children in winter. 

Seasonal greetings to all parts of the world marking Christmas Day on 25 December, even though we have to wait a little longer!

The result? He has avoided flu for two years, and works harder with renewed energy.