Major engineering achievement will connect Russia’s largest region to Moscow by train for the first time.
Possible route could see 400km/hour bullet train pass through heart of Siberia and Altai region with stops in major cities.
Valery Malkov from Bratsk, Irkutsk region, was wearing only a T-shirt, shorts and slippers.
Hunt is on in Japan to find lost descendants of the Siberian-born chemist and inventor.
Flood of Chinese gamblers bring hope for success of Primorsky region gaming development.
Feeling ill during foreign assignment, she was sent alone on 300 km train journey less than 48 hours before she died of serious blood infection.
Ransom demanded for two UTair staff seized in ambush on UN contract work.