Passengers on way to London after an unscheduled stopover in Paris of Siberia.
Russia’s coldest region struggles to tame fires intensified by lengthy heatwave in extreme north.
With Russia on Covid-19 lockdown, 77 houses were burned down in Novosibirsk and Kemerovo regions.
Residents of sub-Arctic Verkhoyansk district of Yakutia woke up in complete darkness.
Bronze age man 'inhaled smoke' which may have led to 'lung cancer', and disease then ate holes in his bones, experts believe.
Worrying videos and pictures show how the pristine polar region of northern Yakutia is ablaze.
Greenpeace claim authorities underestimate the scale of destruction, amid warnings of lack of resources to fight fires.
They tied a rope to the cash machine after smashing supermarket window... but then it all went wrong.
Pro-Kremlin eco-groups echo Greenpeace concerns by highlighting burning of forests which do not appear in government reports.