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'In the West sometimes they think that Siberia is snow and nothing else. But there is such life and energy here!'
dancer Sergei Polunin

The ‘Iron Lady’ of Siberia invites you to visit Yakutsk, the world’s coldest city

Sardana Avksentyeva swept to power as mayor of Russia’s diamond capital in September.

Coming soon: 'Chateau Permafrost', wine from Siberia

200-plus agreements worth $27 billion at forum to 'open up Russian Far East'

The spirit of Siberia lives in Sibur

Siberian company feeling the heat over Olympic torch for Sochi 2014

Clink, clink! Siberia gets its own Pinot Noir and Chardonnay

We have to make Siberia a territory of exceptional economic and social comfort

Siberian gem giant Alrosa predicted to raise up to $1.8 billion in 16% stock float

We like it on top... rising use of Northern Sea Route

Breast milk start-up business for working mothers is thriving in Siberia

Russia's mightiest companies to move to Siberia in three years?

High speed rail, better ski-ing, mega-investment: Medvedev maps out Siberia's future

Great people, bustling cities, unbeatable nature - this is my Siberia

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Russian diamond mining giant sells a rare pink diamond to an American collector
New York-based Larry J. West purchased 6.21-carat intense pink diamond unearthed and polished by ALROSA.
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Vladimir Putin approves Russia’s next mega infrastructure project, a $1.3bn bridge across river Len

Vital link uniting east and west of the country will realise a long-held dream.

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Russia in ‘remarkable recovery story’ as number of visitors to Phuket soar

Tourist numbers from Siberia rising as economy improves following 2014 downturn

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Record pink rough diamond found by Alrosa subsidiary in Siberia 

Gem weights in at 27.85 carats, and may become the most expensive polished diamond in the company's history.

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Russia offers a bridge across history to connect Tokyo to the Trans-Siberian railway 

Scheme would allow epic journeys from London to the Japanese capital with major international crossing between Sakhalin and Hokkaido.

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Business mission in Kuril Islands signals a new era for Russia and Japan

Delegation of 69, including the representatives of 32 private companies, state and municipal structures arrived in the Southern Kurils.

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Sent to Siberia

Rookie FSB agents are punished for 'indecent' graduation jinx in Moscow
Gelandewagen parade videos leads to 'career change' as Russia demands highest standards from secret servicemen.

Born in Siberia

Up-close laboratory pictures of ancient mummy as scientists recreate his life and times
Probes taken by South Korean experts will reveal lifestyle of this Arctic boy from 800 years ago.

Voice of Siberia

Siberians mark end of the snow season with swimsuit skiing day
Locals undress to impress at resorts across four time zones.

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Lake Baikal 'holds key to new advances in antibiotics'
Scientists make crucial new discoveries of bacteria, up to 30 million years old.

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