The moon over Baikal glittered in different way, like you are looking at sable fur
'Omsk region emergency services said number of wildfires is seven to ten times above the ‘norm’.
Elsewhere in Russia’s coldest region desperate authorities spike clouds to induce rain and tame wildfires.
Roads blocked, planes diverted due to low visibility, schools shut, people advised to stay home.
Local photographer captures pillars of smoke rising above the underground peat fire.
Lena Pillars, a World Heritage Site, hit by the rampant flames, as calls grow for greater efforts to tackle infernos.
Confused plants bloom in Sayano-Shushenskiy reserve in Central Siberia, strawberry ripen in the Far East of Russia.