Grandfather Egor Tarasov's 'miraculous' survival story of 42 days alone in the tundra with polar and brown bears, and wolves.
Move can boost tourism as free port and pacific capital Vladivostok opens up.
First ever discovery of a 'live bigfoot' is made in southern Siberia.
Police confirm he has confessed to four murders amid fears he had more as yet unknown victims.
State of emergency in Irkutsk region as President Vladimir Putin flies in amid carnage from heavy rain - with ‘worse to come’.