Foreigners should be invited to pay $10,000 per animal in novel way to fund cull needed to save reindeer and horses.

Capable of carrying 200 people and tonnes of cargo, new blimp for the 21st century could soon be taking off.

Tigre de Cristal under fire for 'abusing' rare big cat to promote gambling revolution.

Breathtaking scenery is revealed on a Kremlin away-day to one of Russia's most spectacular (but little known) regions.

New app designed in Novosibirsk offers dazzling images and travel advice on this 'Stalinist' country.

This Russian treasure has 1,500 species of flora and fauna not found anywhere else on the planet.

Some 800 workers face 'abyss' of poverty after being made redundant this week from the Baikalsk Pulp and Paper Mill.

Japanese companies consider investment in railway extension via islands of Sakhalin and Hokkaido.

Government announces $1.8 bln package, while volunteers from all over the wolrd collect more than 450 tonnes of trash from the shoreline of the unique lake.

If they can't be bothered to clean up their garbage, they've got to pay.