A macabre find has been made of 30 bags containing the remains of 'dogs' with all their skin and hair removed.

Award-winning director and screenwriter Janusz Zaorski says members of his own family were sent into exile in the east of Russia during the war years.

Bid to put Russian island on the world's surfing map.

The 80-kilogram female was 'running wild' and endangering passengers, but was later found dead. 

'Shocking' pictures revealed online by campaign exposing the alleged failings. 

'Second Spring' arrives with rhododendron blossoming for rare encore in October.

Moscow has opened a preliminary probe into the case of ten year old Yegor Shatabalov's adoption by American citizen Marcia Ann Brandt in 2007.

Giant Great Grey Owl hitches a lift on epic 5,700 mile journey to Moscow after injuring itself hunting.

This famous ballet troupe toured the UK, becoming unique cultural ambassadors and putting their native Krasnoyarsk on the map in the West.