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'The Eastern Section of the Great Vasyugan Mire has been nominated for the Unesco World Heritage List'
A.J.Haywood

Race against time and waves as Russian archaeologists rescue Siberia’s remarkable Atlantis

Sensational underwater treasures - including mummies of Hun-era fashionistas - recaptured from oblivion.

Siberian hermit, 75, who ‘lives in 18th century’ refuses to be moved by Space Age

Ice tsunami in the extreme north of Russia means summer is finally here

Race against time and waves as Russian archaeologists rescue Siberia’s remarkable Atlantis

Siberian hermit, 75, who ‘lives in 18th century’ refuses to be moved by Space Age

Ice tsunami in the extreme north of Russia means summer is finally here

Revealed: the sophisticated techniques of ancient artists who created these fantastical images

Ryzhik the Siberian cat who refuses to be defeated by frostbite

The Birdman of Siberia: sensational finds in the heart of Russia puzzle scientists

A peer traveller falls knee-deep in ice-cold water

Flying with the wind and climbing ice poles

I'm on the frozen surface of the world's deepest lake - and then there is an earthquake

The ‘Iron Lady’ of Siberia invites you to visit Yakutsk, the world’s coldest city

Rare Siberian Saker Falcon illegally caught and sold for $42,000 to an UAE buyer

Thailand conquers Siberia as massage revolution reaches even the coldest corners of the world

Siberian tourists help to change image of Pattaya to family resort

Waif-like model Alesya Kafelnikova takes time out in Thailand

Siberians to get a taste for Pad Thai,  Tom Yum Goong and Som Tum

Cannes? No, Kansk!

How poaching is 'killing off' the world's largest reindeer herd on Taimyr Peninsula

Gone: endemic Baikal sponge has died completely in several areas of the vast lake

Coming soon: 'Chateau Permafrost', wine from Siberia

200-plus agreements worth $27 billion at forum to 'open up Russian Far East'

Accent on age: fashion blogger sets up Russia's first oldie modelling agency

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Terror as Lord of the Rings children’s summer camp goes up in flames: girl dies, 3 gravely hurt

One child sends chilling video message home from inferno: ‘Mom, we’ve got a problem here.’

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Siberia’s amazing new railway - the ‘Permafrost Express’ - opens to passengers this month

Major engineering achievement will connect Russia’s largest region to Moscow by train for the first time.

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Major Siberian cities choking from strong wildfires

Krasnoyarsk and Novosibirsk suffering smoke pollution and infernos rage in forests after hot, dry weather.

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Hell on fire! Raging bush inferno at Batagai Depression, giant gash in the tundra

After a month of warm, dry weather and wildfires, the huge crater nicknamed ‘Mouth of Hell’ is now under direct threat.

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The world’s most unusual beach is a glacier in Russia’s Kingdom of Permafrost

Today it's +32C in Yakutsk, the world’s coldest city, and locals escape heatwave like true Siberians - by chilling on ice.

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Survivor of river tragedy overwhelmed with grief after losing wife and children on way to wedding

Off-road vehicle was swept away by swirling flow killing 7 children and 3 adults - including the bridegroom who was driving the jeep.

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Sent to Siberia

Rookie FSB agents are punished for 'indecent' graduation jinx in Moscow
Gelandewagen parade videos leads to 'career change' as Russia demands highest standards from secret servicemen.

Born in Siberia

Up-close laboratory pictures of ancient mummy as scientists recreate his life and times
Probes taken by South Korean experts will reveal lifestyle of this Arctic boy from 800 years ago.

Voice of Siberia

Siberians mark end of the snow season with swimsuit skiing day
Locals undress to impress at resorts across four time zones.

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Lake Baikal 'holds key to new advances in antibiotics'
Scientists make crucial new discoveries of bacteria, up to 30 million years old.

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