Tatyana had been given a week to live last year and had defied the odds, but sadly has now lost her fight for life.

Sea creatures in ‘Whale Jail’ are ‘trapped’ under ice amid growing concern over their fate.

New estimate puts number at 80, almost double some recent figures.

The Russian president pledges to open up exports of liquefied natural gas to meet Far East demand.

After US warnings about threat of ISIL, Da'esh and al-Qa'ida attacks around Christmas, senator Franz Klintsevich urges tourists to head east.

But it could have been so different if mother Anastasia had followed doctors advice…

From the Pacific in the east, to the Urals in the west, hardy Russians display their religious feelings - and bravery.

Putin backs proposal to give one hectare to each citizen or person willing to move to region in a bid to stimulate economy and boost population.

Derek Doy, 71, was determined to fulfil his childhood dream, overcoming his heart trouble in Novosibirsk, to complete trip.