Krasnoyarsk and Novosibirsk suffering smoke pollution and infernos rage in forests after hot, dry weather.
Temperatures of up to 35C force exodus to river and lake beaches.
The pet lost all four paws in January in -40C cold in Tomsk, but video shows him walking again with artificial titanium limbs.
On 31 March, the remarkable Modelling School for People with Special Needs in Tomsk will hold its third casting session.
Unique 16,200 year old chest vertebra with spear wound to undergo ultramodern tests in search for truth about extinction of giant beast.
Many prehistoric creatures craved salt and vital minerals missing from their diets due to abrupt climate change, suggests a new scientific expedition.
Virtual reality diagnosis using a new mathematical model linked to balance can detect first signs of these disorders, it is claimed.
Siberian scientists make discovery of 2,500 year old Saka settlement in up to 23 metres of water in Kyrgyzstan.