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'Baikal is starting to attract pioneering tourists looking for an extreme wilderness experience'
Mike Carter, The Observer

Coming soon: 'Chateau Permafrost', wine from Siberia

Russian entrepreneur gets French help restoring and developing viticulture to produce our very own Côte de Altai Mountains.

Nanotubes from Siberia 'can massively reduce greenhouse gas emissions'

First winter season oil shipments over the frozen Arctic heralded a success

Coming soon: 'Chateau Permafrost', wine from Siberia

Nanotubes from Siberia 'can massively reduce greenhouse gas emissions'

First winter season oil shipments over the frozen Arctic heralded a success

New report reveals mixed fortunes for timber industry

Clink, clink! Siberia gets its own Pinot Noir and Chardonnay

Siberian gem giant Alrosa predicted to raise up to $1.8 billion in 16% stock float

We like it on top... rising use of Northern Sea Route

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Putin to personally thaw the ice cream freeze

One of Russia's special products is not allowed to be exported to China.

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Huge diamond extracted in time for Valetine's Day

But there are questions over privatisation of mining giant Alrosa, the world's largest producer.

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Putin signs decree to confirm Power of Siberia project

After months of speculation, parliament and President rubber-stamp deal that will see gas sent to China.

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Coal heads to Korean countries as part of joint North-South operation

Total of 140,000 tonnes is on its way from Siberia thanks to cooperation between the two warring nations.

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Energy firm confirms Power of Siberia faces no delay and is on time

Gazprom says operations are 'in full swing' with work due to start soon on iconic pipeline to provide gas on eastern route.

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Deal with China for Altai gas pipeline is 'imminent'

Agreement means Power of Siberia pipe could be delayed, it is claimed.

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Sent to Siberia

Rookie FSB agents are punished for 'indecent' graduation jinx in Moscow
Gelandewagen parade videos leads to 'career change' as Russia demands highest standards from secret servicemen.

Born in Siberia

Up-close laboratory pictures of ancient mummy as scientists recreate his life and times
Probes taken by South Korean experts will reveal lifestyle of this Arctic boy from 800 years ago.

Voice of Siberia

Siberians mark end of the snow season with swimsuit skiing day
Locals undress to impress at resorts across four time zones.

We say

Lake Baikal 'holds key to new advances in antibiotics'
Scientists make crucial new discoveries of bacteria, up to 30 million years old.

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