Move boosts armed forces capability in polar waters.
Gelandewagen parade videos leads to 'career change' as Russia demands highest standards from secret servicemen.
Around 400 delegates are expected including representatives of 41 ethnic minorities representing around a quarter of a million people.
From 'fireworks' made from nothing more than hot water in minus 50C, to surfing in the Pacific, this is the New Year on our doorstep.
After 72 days stopover in Russia, British solo pilot Colin Hales continues his world tour.
DNA research of Native Siberians and Native Americans revealed by Science and Nature journals.
'And I really like borsch…': conclusion of the Chinese adventurer who drove solo to the Pole of Cold.
The recording comes as several people get killed and wounded in recent 'worst-ever' bear attacks.
International researchers have gleaned these extraordinary hidden scientific secrets by drilling 318 metres into a unique lake in northeastern Siberia.