The animal is pictured at Norilsk garbage dump, a police convoy following its every move.
Rangers in Yakutia are on a lookout after watching a video showing a failed rescue attempt.
Orphaned female, attracted by smell of food, spent several months at the shift workers’s base.
Major operation to safely grab then female from her favourite spot on the Kolyma River a long way from home.
Emaciated animal walked 1500km south and away from Arctic Ocean, searching for food.
The inquisitive baby took a first walk at Orto Doidu zoo in Yakutsk aged three and a half months.
Forlorn polar bear named Umka turned up at a Russian police station as if pleading for help: now he is back where he belongs.
Grandfather Egor Tarasov's 'miraculous' survival story of 42 days alone in the tundra with polar and brown bears, and wolves.
Puppy cuddled her, helping to keep her alive when she got lost in the Siberian taiga for 11 days and nights.
Murky underwater videos suggest wreckage of Eira is finally rediscovered off Cape Flora on Franz Josef Land archipelago, where it sank in 1881.