New app designed in Novosibirsk offers dazzling images and travel advice on this 'Stalinist' country.
The weirdest winter for decades takes a cold turn but milder weather is on the way again.
Kiara, born to a ligress and a lion, is so unusual that no-one seems sure what to call her.
Her US mom still refuses to take back the daughter who 'loves her', and who she abandoned in Russia 32 months ago.
A guide to the little corner of Ireland in Novosibirsk where you are always guaranteed a good beer and a warm welcome, whatever the weather.
Ecology groups warn that the extent of fires in forests and taiga has been misreported by up to 159 times compared with satellite evidence of the grim facts.
Drifts have reached one metre in height with schools closed, cars abandoned and even a military tank pulling out stranded drivers.
This is my second story for The Siberian Times, and again it is about garbage cleaning.