Plane from Thailand to Yekaterinburg after 'power generation malfunction'.

The world's largest coffeehouse company prepares to open in Novosibirsk.

Here are some seasonal pictures as western Siberia gets its debut whiteout of the autumn. 

Concerns that the wild predators are coming closer to cities and settlements in Russian Far East.

Siberian tycoon is behind new $44 million franchise agreement with McDonald's.

Yakutsk, currently hosting the Children of Asia International sports games was forced to halt arrivals and departures.

Move can boost tourism as free port and pacific capital Vladivostok opens up.

Bone-cracking cold, Gulag prison camps, oil flares visible from space, and bleak industrial cities - this is a common Western stereotype of Siberia.

Proposals have been made for high speed trains to run on two routes between Omsk and Novosibirsk, and Novosibirsk and Krasnoyarsk.