Russian army biological protection troops called in amid warnings 'utmost care' needed to stop deadly infection spreading.

The weirdest winter for decades takes a cold turn but milder weather is on the way again.

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

Siberian night sky illuminated by launch from Baikonur in Kazakhstan.

There are only two places in Russia where Whooper Swans come for winter.

This sum will pay for life-saving surgery for this brave little girl from Altai region of Siberia. 

Flood of Chinese gamblers bring hope for success of Primorsky region gaming development.

A 5,000 year old grave with a coffin made out of slabs of granite has been uncovered by archeologists containing precious human remains.

Siberian mountaintop lavatory is 'the most extreme toilet in the world'.

Almost 3 million hectares on fire, including Arctic, with fumes having hit area larger than European Union.