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Sakha Republic

Siberia rocked by 6.8 magnitude earthquake in remote Sakha region

The major earthquake was 866km (538 miles) northeast of Yakutsk, capital of the Sakha Republic - also known as Yakutia.

The English National Ballet to perform in Siberia

The world famous English National Ballet with first soloist Anais Chalendard is to perform in the Sakha Republic for the first time.

DiCaprio formally invited to visit Siberia after winning 'people's Oscar' from Yakutians

Head of Sakha Republic issues invitation to US actor who is concerned over climate change in this region.

The English National Ballet to perform in Siberia

The world famous English National Ballet with first soloist Anais Chalendard is to perform in the Sakha Republic for the first time.

Lion attacks nine year old girl in coldest region in Russia

Child needs hospital treatment after circus worker walked the lion 'like a dog' with no muzzle.

iPhone 4 theft from grave in Yakutsk

Young man had been buried with his mobile - but his coffin was robbed.

Rouble rate causing a problem for airlines in Sakha, Vladimir Putin warned

Republic head Yegor Borisov outlines difficulties for transport in Russia's largest region.

Siberian diamond boss quits for 'medical reasons'

Fyodor Andreev leaves Alrosa, based in the Sakha Republic.

Czech tourist dies in rafting tragedy in the Sakha Republic in eastern Siberia

The 52 year man perished after his kayak overturned on a fast-flowing river in the Agayakan area.

Mother of one from Siberia dies from injuries in October bus crash in Thailand

Svetlana Churkina, 28, from the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) had gone through eight surgical operations after the crash.

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Sent to Siberia

Rookie FSB agents are punished for 'indecent' graduation jinx in Moscow

Gelandewagen parade videos leads to 'career change' as Russia demands highest standards from secret servicemen.

Born in Siberia

Up-close laboratory pictures of ancient mummy as scientists recreate his life and times

Probes taken by South Korean experts will reveal lifestyle of this Arctic boy from 800 years ago.

Voice of Siberia

Siberians mark end of the snow season with swimsuit skiing day

Locals undress to impress at resorts across four time zones.

We say

Lake Baikal 'holds key to new advances in antibiotics'

Scientists make crucial new discoveries of bacteria, up to 30 million years old.

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