Almost 3 million hectares on fire, including Arctic, with fumes having hit area larger than European Union.

Amazing scenes as Russia’s iciest region of Yakutia plunges to near record lows, and even the thermometer in the world’s coldest village breaks down.

Russian tourists stuck in western Mongolia after closure of frontier to stop spread of infection.

Yana Tamocheva became lost while picking berries with her mother in Krasnoyarsk region.

Adventurers from Irkutsk's A1team spruce up the giant lake's shoreline, before showcasing its stunning scenery - and ancient rock paintings.

On 10 February, eight travellers set out on a two month odyssey covering 4,000 km through some of the world's most inhospitable terrain.

Elders claim mummy's absence has caused natural disasters and send new petition to Kremlin after first snub from Putin.

North Korea urged to join Russia and China in fixing reliable numbers for Amur big cats.