Children aged 7 to 11 miss classes, but older students still expected to attend.
Television journalist Elena Agamyan and husband Sergey were first night guests of brand new Marriott in Siberian 'capital' Novosibirsk.
First sighting of the year of Bigfoot in Siberia.
Bear gets stuck after raiding kitchen in village house for food.
Unique Paleolithic prize for scientists, a jaw of an early human who 'feasted on woolly mammoth' - but may have been cannibalised.
Many prehistoric creatures craved salt and vital minerals missing from their diets due to abrupt climate change, suggests a new scientific expedition.
Meet Minsalim Nimergazeev, orphan turned master craftsman from historic Tobolsk.