The flag they plant on top of the mountain will display all those supporting the project. 

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. 

A pioneering French-Siberian Scientific and Education Centre highlights international recognition of Siberia's scientific strength.

Is global warming the real cause of the raging wildfires sweeping this Siberian republic? 

Tatiana Andreeva, 20, has been jailed for 7 years in a controversial case that is becoming a cause celebre on the web.

Residents complain of 'severe carbon monoxide poisoning' as satellite images show blanket of smoke across eastern Siberia.

British man to become the first in the world to ride from Pacific to Atlantic ocean.

The luxurious new 175-room Marriott is changing the face of the city in readiness for a 2014 opening. 

Prosecutors studying video evidence of men shouting 'squash him!' seconds before impact with animal on track.