Now The Siberian Times is seeking to find descendants of British mariner Captain Joseph Wiggin. 

The explosion at around 17.00 local time on Monday came during painting works at plant on the Yenisei River upstream of the city of Krasnoyarsk.

Siberian expedition to find English steamboat 'The Thames' led by pioneering British mariner that sank in 1876.

Falling in love with a city starts with finding a place where you feel at home.

If they can't be bothered to clean up their garbage, they've got to pay. 

Two Chinese companies compete to build a permafrost crossing of the Lena River.

From the Pacific in the east, to the Urals in the west, hardy Russians display their religious feelings - and bravery.

The acids are seen as vital to decrease development of cardiovascular diseases and promote good health.

Group had made record-breaking 650km drive on frozen river from Norilsk to Dikson, but got into trouble on return before being plucked to safety.

Prime minister raises the issue on sidelines of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) in Ulaanbaatar.