With Russia on Covid-19 lockdown, 77 houses were burned down in Novosibirsk and Kemerovo regions.

Call to protect unique site with thousands of ideally preserved bones of prehistoric animals.

Low temperatures are a time for fun in -50C and below - riding bikes, ice swimming or eating frozen noodles.

Would-be participants accuse Yevgeny Pyatkovsky of cheating them over the ultimate reality game show combating bears and wolves on an Ob River island.

Experts say no sign of any human settlements close to 'largest necropolis in Asia for the extinct beasts'.

There was an inspiring new aspect to the May 9 Victory Day commemorations across Russia, thanks to the idea of a Siberian man.

Hope for millions around world with preparations under way for clinical trials on people starting next year.

Here we go back in time and remember 13 remarkable moments of 2013.

These extraordinary pictures give graphic new evidence of climate change.