Pictures show child from Middle Ages as he is unwrapped after his remains were 'accidentally preserved' close to Arctic.

But then Siberia also has no less than SEVEN real Santa figures, and you can meet them all here.

BP 'welcomed' the interest from the state company in its holding in Russia's third largest oil producer.

Norilsk is home to the world biggest mining and metallurgy complex, and is shut off from the world in more ways than one. 

Scientists say there is growing evidence that rising temperatures were catalyst for massive unexplained holes in ground.

Haunting beauty of massive hole as scientists examine frozen lake formed after giant blowout.

The animal is pictured at Norilsk garbage dump, a police convoy following its every move.

An expedition to one of Eurasia's northernmost caves unlocks secrets that might help explain the extinction of mammoths.

South Korean specialist hails opening of new World Mammoth Centre in Siberia, dedicated to bringing beast back to life.