Hunter tells how he shot rare Siberian tiger as it attacked him, then fought the predator for 10 minutes.
More than 130billion roubles invested in special gambling zone to lure wealthy Asian tourists to Russia, complete with its own beach, marina and ski area.
Police launch probe into slaughter of protected two year old animal 'riddled with bullets'.
Place your bets as Russia takes on Macau and Las Vegas to woo Pacific gamblers.
Bears and lion move into their new home in Ussuriysk in Russian Far East.
At least two close encounters with ‘smiley’ and playful animals were filmed in the Far East of Russia.
Video shows hero climbers manually breaking ice off its cable stays at height of 324m (1,063ft) in Vladivostok.
Iturup gets connected, opening up the stunning scenery of the Kuril Islands to tourism.
Heavy snow falls in recent days cause mayhem in Russia's 'San Francisco'.
Is there a link in the murders of three girls aged 9 and 10?