Starting on 16 July, the leading Kazakh carrier will offer twice weekly connections with glittering capital city Astana.
New discovery of rare crystal Rosenbergite at 'burning ice' site where earth is hot despite temperatures of minus 35C.
Andrey Solovyev keeps a lonely all-winter vigil in Yakutia in search of the legendary Labynkyr Devil.
Historic $307 million road link across the Amur River - known in China as the Heilongjiang River - will open in April 2020.
Here we go back in time and remember 13 remarkable moments of 2013.
Photographer seeks crowdfunding for trip to this little known natural wonder so remote that almost no pictures exist.
The Russian national carrier is examining a scheme to base a new air operator on its assets Vladivostok Avia and Sakhalin-based SAT Airlines.
Two-thirds of Chinese side already completed, but delay in Russia prompts call from Kremlin to speed up work on other side.
With dumpy little legs, a dense body and a penchant for hiding from trouble, the Manul has proved elusive to nature lovers worldwide.
Geysers, active volcanoes, thermal lakes, mountains, Pleistocene glaciers, cascading rivers... and a lot of bears!