A methane explosion ripped through the pit in Kemerovo region - but 101 safely escaped to the surface.
Accident came after plane took off on a training flight.
A young man and woman were killed as they snowboarded in Mezhdurechensk, Kemerovo region.
The Russian president tells the Security Council this is a key priority for 'clear and principled decisions'.
The Russian president tells the Security Council this is a key priority for 'clear and principled decisions'.
Woman pushing baby in pram has narrow escape as ground disappears below her.
Site identified in Krasnoyarsk region where man 'trapped and killed' mammoths, suspect paleontologists.
At least 76 were injured in the serious rail incident on a train from Novosibirsk to Adler.