Deep below the earth, we spend three days with the men and women working at the frontline to keep Russia, and the world, fuelled.

Vet clinics inundated with cases of cats and dogs suffering health problems and rashes in 'Dirty 30' Siberian city.

Owner claims she almost 'passed out' after seeing state of her 'ruined' $250,000 country cottage, in which 3 children lived.

Her dog saved her by caring for Karina for nine days then returning home and guiding rescuers to her.

Big cat had preyed on domestic dogs in Russia and China, but will now be mated with older tigress Prima in Rostov.

Irina Mukhamedshina, 24, a professional dog handler, is perhaps the world's leading expert in training foxes as pets.

People begin to mop up their waterlogged homes: but what about the 'abandoned' dogs and cats?

Mongrel becomes surrogate mother for baby big cats at village zoo in Omsk region.

Debters and tax cheats face new attack in Siberia with a scheme to humiliate them in pubs and restaurants.