Ivan and Lubov Leshchenko keep the animals in the backyard of their village of Dubovy Kliuch - Oak key - in the Far East of Russia.

FSB smash smuggling ring with goods intended for China as traditional medicines and food delicacies.

Lubov means Love in English and this remarkable babushka has done everything for her unusual 'grandchildren'.

Misha and Masha transported from one side of Russia to the other to their new home.

Famous for a friendship between a tiger and a goat, is this video evidence of a new cross-species bond?

Macabre cargo including 37 elk lips impounded after FSB tip-off. CAUTION: STRONG IMAGES

'Influential businessman' Evgeniy Romanov, 52, avoids jail, despite a host of other 'trophies'.

Daring criminals intended to walk across frozen lake to take skins and ‘potency cures’ into China.

Svetlana Evai ate unripe berries for 15 days after getting lost in tundra with family fearing she had been attacked by brown bear.