Three crashes in four days with total toll of 16.
Russian president discovers 'proof' that fabled creature exists while on short vacation in Kemerovo region.
Strip searches are routinely carried out to ensure staff do not steal valuable gems at Urals mine.
Amur leopard Killy - one of only 80 in the wild - was struck by a car last year, but new pictures show her alive and thriving.
Call to protect unique site with thousands of ideally preserved bones of prehistoric animals.
Schoolchildren of all ages are asked to stay home as gusts of wind reach 29 metres per second.