Destruction of natural habitat by forest fires 'explains bears causing terror in residential areas'.

Desert-like landscapes replaced full-flowing water deep enough for heavy cargo ships.

There was an inspiring new aspect to the May 9 Victory Day commemorations across Russia, thanks to the idea of a Siberian man.

State of emergency in Irkutsk region as President Vladimir Putin flies in amid carnage from heavy rain - with ‘worse to come’.

Capable of carrying 200 people and tonnes of cargo, new blimp for the 21st century could soon be taking off.

Our map shows the attacks by bears on humans across a swathe of Siberia and the Russian Far East.

'Second Spring' arrives with rhododendron blossoming for rare encore in October.

Here we go back in time and remember 13 remarkable moments of 2013.