The death toll from unusually heavy snowstorms rose to ten at the weekend.

New government list of prohibited activities paves the way for new 'environmentally-safe' small businesses near the lake.

Her unique style reflects her love affair with her Yakutian motherland.

Scientists presented unique discovery made inside the Batagai crater in Yakutia.

RusHydro, RosGeologiya and Transneft 'to rebase from Moscow to the Far East'.

A 175-room Marriott hotel is to open on a landmark site in Novosibirsk, while Irtuksk is set to get both a Kempinski and a Hyatt. 

Russian technology is capable of delivering aircraft to land on water and ice and bringing vital links to Siberian communities, Shoigu says.

Warnings of worse rain for the rest of the week came on Wednesday as evacuation of 30 settlements was planned by the authorities.

Epicentre in Republic of Khakassia, but tremors were felt over a wide area including Krasnoyarsk city.