A grave on Lena River sand bank ‘proves site north of Yakutsk city is not historic original Cossack settlement’ in coldest region.
At least two close encounters with ‘smiley’ and playful animals were filmed in the Far East of Russia.
Desert-like landscapes replaced full-flowing water deep enough for heavy cargo ships.
Poaching, climate change and excessive hunting caused colossal population drop.
State of emergency in Irkutsk region as President Vladimir Putin flies in amid carnage from heavy rain - with ‘worse to come’.
Travel for the first time by train to Russia's diamond capital, the coldest city in the world!
Most fires will not be extinguished, with major cities polluted by fumes.
With membrane span of up to 1.5 metres the extinct animal could glide further than 50 metres.