A criminal case into possible negligence was opened after the Mi-8 crashed in a mountainous area of Khabarovsk region.
Average temperatures in the north of the Kara and Barents seas were 4C to 5C higher than previous years.
Minister of Energy Alexander Novak is proposing to slash the mineral extraction tax on new developments for quarter of a century.
Novosibirsk State University climbs faster up the world academic league table than other well established Russian institutions.
The aim? To put in place a Moscow government 'friendly' to Washington, and to protect US interests and citizens.
First ever discovery of a 'live bigfoot' is made in southern Siberia.
'Global warming' behind major change in arrivals from Omsk to Pacific.
Siberian tycoon is behind new $44 million franchise agreement with McDonald's.
Two buses in collision on highway linking Khabarovsk and Komsomolsk-on-Amur.
Summer flooding will worsen dramatically, and the Arctic could be ice-free in summer by 2034.