Success as Novosibirsk State now rubs shoulders with the likes of Yale and Harvard in the United States and Oxford and Cambridge in Britain.

Scientists close to precise dating of the Shigir Idol, twice as ancient as the Egyptian Pyramids.

Unique pictures show prehistoric forensic evidence: spear wounds on the Arctic beast's bone.

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

Relief as hospital drama in Russian Far East ends with pair on the mend as global death toll rises.

Sardana Avksentyeva swept to power as mayor of Russia’s diamond capital in September.

Almost 1,300 bones of 13 species of mammals unearthed at new site on Gydan peninsula aged between 10,000 and 50,000 years old.

Revealing pictures of Siberian ruins as new royal theory may explain this remote 8th century summer schloss.

Pictures prove the gruesome fate of reindeer 'to meet demands for traditional medicines in China and South Korea'.

Eyecatching belt buckles worn by Xiongnu female invaders is found buried on the banks of the Yenesei River in modern-day Tuva Republic.