Breakthrough in understanding shows that they were fluffy and downy like chicks
How horseracing and equestrian culture is developing in the Sakha Republic.
Alexei Tsydenov, 40, told Vladimir Putin that he can raise the quality of life 'in a fairly short period of time'.
Three cities east of the Urals are in the top ten for a new survey of national contentment.
Special train - the Eurasian Star - will reopen exotic and historic trail linking China, Mogolia and Russia.
An army of almost 3000 foreign workers combine with locals to get the city ready for the September APEC summit of world leaders.
'Dauria' has campaigned for 20 years for cleaner environment but the ruling has angered the organisation which now faces an uncertain future.