Prime Minister's eastern promise of special incentives for entrepreneurs.
At least three are dangerously close to population centres in Irkutsk region.
Dream holiday ruined by attack on remote road, but perpetrators caught.
Marriott opens prestigious new hotel on 16 June in Novosibirsk, Siberia's biggest city.
Some regions parched, others underwater in latest meteorological surprises.
Four times weekly service from Moscow-Chita-Moscow started on 27 October.
Russia's coldest region is up to 20C milder than average this month, say meteorologists.
A smoky haze in British Columbia originated in Eastern Siberia, says a top Canadian meteorologist.