Shoreline on remote island retreats by 74 metres in seven years due to increased wave power of unfrozen sea, and thawing permafrost.

China is getting closer to European markets due to 'monumental change' wrought by global warming off Siberia's Arctic coast.

New road and rail link over the Nadym River.

Now The Siberian Times is seeking to find descendants of British mariner Captain Joseph Wiggin. 

Vessels Kapitan Dranitsyn and Admiral Makarov 'marooned' in east for the rest of winter after getting trapped off Chukotka.

Permanent customs task force unveiled as Sabetta gears up to take Russian goods and gas over the top of the world.

First shipment leaves from Yamal Peninsula across the roof of the world as tankers head through the Northern Sea Route for first time.

Russian officials refused to allow the vessel to enter the Northern Sea Route which Greenpeace dubbed 'a thinly veiled attempt to stifle peaceful protest'.

Across the Russian polar regions, these eye-catching pictures show how thawing soil leads to territories being washed away.