Treasure trove of Palaeolithic jewellery, made at least 45,000 years ago, found in the Denisova Cave
Photographer captures eerie graveyard of North Korean schooners scattered along the Russian coast
Work underway to create the world’s first Arctic station powered by hydrogen and renewables
Neanderthal woman’s walk of love some 90,000 years ago between two caves 106 km apart
Ancient girl Amazon warrior no older than 13 is confirmed by modern scientific techniques
World’s largest ‘explosion’ could have been caused by iron asteroid entering and leaving atmosphere
Video shows frightened leopard cub fleeing raging wildfires in eastern Russia
Tragic moment a rare Amur tiger cub is fatally hit by a bus in Russian Far East
56 hungry polar bear besiege village in Chukotka
Splashing in the icy Pacific as if it was Thailand - but it’s a great ‘cure for cellulite’
Yoga at -41C on the famous Baikal-Amur Mainline railway
Fan killed in fight between rival football club fans in Novosibirsk
Record pink rough diamond found by Alrosa subsidiary in Siberia
Russia offers a bridge across history to connect Tokyo to the Trans-Siberian railway
Business mission in Kuril Islands signals a new era for Russia and Japan
Burning angel gets second degree burns to win $350 prize at snow festival
Don't mess with Siberia's strongest woman as she deals with crazy driver
'The next stop on the Trans-Siberian railway... was designed in London'
Dali and Picasso get warm welcome in Mongolia
Siberians mark end of the snow season with annual swimsuit skiing day
New Miss Russia, 18, 'never posed as a beauty' when she grew up
Karina became the symbol of resilience and hope when - aged only 4 - she survived 12 days in taiga of Yakutia.
Lena Pillars, a World Heritage Site, hit by the rampant flames, as calls grow for greater efforts to tackle infernos.
Mystery how the bronze dancer, his arms raised in an ecstatic trance, reached modern-day Novosibirsk region.
Luna the panther was rescued from a travelling zoo when its mother refused to feed the cub.
Lyubov Morekhodova glides over the pure ice on skates made by her father not long after World War Two.
Soul-stirring images of eruption on the Klyuchevskaya Sopka caught by extreme travellers at altitude of 2,850 metres (9,350 ft).