Six holy men summon players' ancestors, begging for support in the game against Spain.

One of country’s most prominent politicians believes the capital should be located further away from its Western borders. 

A family was rescued by helicopter after chopping birch trees and using them to spell 'SOS' when they were ringed by blazing wildfires.

Siberian goggles among the world’s earliest eyewear to prevent winter blindness from the sun’s piercing reflection.

New statistics on Saturday showed the vast scale of the human effort in Russia to halt a natural disaster that has destroyed swathes of woodland and taiga.

And take part in scientific experiment to PROVE that the leaking of harmful greenhouse gases in the Arctic can be slowed.

New discovery of rare crystal Rosenbergite at 'burning ice' site where earth is hot despite temperatures of minus 35C.

One man's carelessness causes 'fire tornado' which destroys 59 houses, another avoidable blaze razes 17 homes, as state of emergency called.

A gargantuan investment in economic development across many eastern Russian regions was confirmed in Irkutsk by En+ Group.