A smoky haze in British Columbia originated in Eastern Siberia, says a top Canadian meteorologist.
Russian ecologist says his undercover trip shows Arctic ecosystem is irreversibly damaged, as whistleblower in ecological watchdog quits and leaves town.
Premier Dmitry Medvedev warned it will take two to three weeks to extinguish the fires raging across Siberia.
American couple want to take their prayers and assistance to Russian forest but need at least 720,000 roubles to reach Agafya Lykov’s remote home.
Pebble and sandstone bull 3 by 4 metres is the first animal geoglyph discovered in this part of the world.
Up to six more people are feared to be buried beneath the deep snow in temperatures of -25C outside Norilsk.
A deal would be the biggest Chinese equity participation in onshore oil in Russia.
British man to become the first in the world to ride from Pacific to Atlantic ocean.