The successful bid was at one of Siberia's most popular winter sports resorts - Sheregesh.

'Global warming' behind major change in arrivals from Omsk to Pacific.

Residents of Krasnoyark take to boats to go to work, while an unusual July snowstorm hits Yakutia.

City is buried under white blanket after 'freak weather' in Russian Far East.

Summer flooding will worsen dramatically, and the Arctic could be ice-free in summer by 2034.

Hopes fade of finding 13 people, six weeks after Tyva Avia aircraft went missing in remote and mountainous region.

Despite the cold weather, growers in Irkutsk are managing to sell their own fruit developed in greenhouses and pollinated by foreign bees.

Vapour trail casts ghostly spectre above Altai just minutes after rocket carrying satellite blasts off into space.