The moon over Baikal glittered in different way, like you are looking at sable fur
'Freak climate conditions sees an abnormally warm November.
Divers brave minus 45C to place a 'New Year Tree' beneath the ice on bed of the mighty Lena River.
Tyva republic registers Saudi-like heat but is also hit by wildfires.
Temperatures of up to 35C force exodus to river and lake beaches.
Driver records footage of strange funnel on dash cam.
Some regions parched, others underwater in latest meteorological surprises.
Locals get time off week for rare visit to the beach.
The successful bid was at one of Siberia's most popular winter sports resorts - Sheregesh.
Antidote to gloomy news in the world as 1,525 wear swimsuits for annual Siberian snow festival.
Russia's coldest region is up to 20C milder than average this month, say meteorologists.