Cornered by local dogs, the animal 'growled' before rescuers saved it.

People who live near ammunition depot explosion site find war-like ruins.

Derek Doy, 71, was determined to fulfil his childhood dream, overcoming his heart trouble in Novosibirsk, to complete trip.

French photographer takes a snap-shot of everyday life in Eastern Russia and falls in love with 'exotic' region.

'We're Russian Koreans,' comes the reply.

The head of Russian railways says he can live with sanctions over Crimea.

Siberia isn’t simply a land full of bears, spies and nuclear reactors... it is also now my duty to help my fellow Siberians understand my home country.

Centre is one of only two repositories in the world of smallpox virus, and a key hub of research into the planet's deadliest diseases.

Construction has begun on a Park Inn by Radisson hotel in Novosibirsk with its opening planned for 2014.

Direct links from the eastern cities of Vladivostok and Khabarovsk are on the way, said Russian presidential adviser Igor Levitin.