It could come as close as 7,000 km, say experts.

10,000 troops involved in exercises in Omsk region and Orenburg in the southern Urals.

Premier Dmitry Medvedev bans 'spice' ingredients after 7 deaths and mass poisoning in western Siberia.

Dream holiday ruined by attack on remote road, but perpetrators caught.

Ivan Klimov, 24, was stabbed just metres from his home in Omsk.

Hunt is on in Japan to find lost descendants of the Siberian-born chemist and inventor.

Antidote to gloomy news in the world as 1,525 wear swimsuits for annual Siberian snow festival.

Ahead of the Winter Olympics in Sochi, the flame will twice cross Siberia, once from west to east, then east to west.

Six infernos ravaging the region's nature have been extinguished in the past 24 hours, it is reported.

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.