American couple want to take their prayers and assistance to Russian forest but need at least 720,000 roubles to reach Agafya Lykov’s remote home.

Troops and government ministries checked 'for fulfilling tasks under wartime conditions'.

Award-winning director Janusz Zaorski says members of his family were sent into exile in the east of Russia during the war years.

Rescue effort underway to provide emergency feeding sites for the helpless animals, with the wild boar population also in trouble.

Award-winning director and screenwriter Janusz Zaorski says members of his own family were sent into exile in the east of Russia during the war years.

State of emergency in Irkutsk region as President Vladimir Putin flies in amid carnage from heavy rain - with ‘worse to come’.

We take a trip to Mount Mamai in the Republic of Buryatia, well-known to local snow fanatics, but still a secret to many outsiders.

Strategic bombers redeployed Eastern Military District in snap exercises called by Vladimir Putin.