Inside the new Vostochny Cosmodrome in the Far East of Russia - exclusive pictures.

Chinese newspaper notices straw man on duty at Amur River watchtower.

Modern-day zeppelins costing $30 million each would revolutionise transport links and economic exploitation of Siberia in $240 billion plan.

Shocking remains of nine beheaded brown bears slain and mutilated by poachers have been found by mushroom pickers in the Republic of Buryatia.

You've already run the great marathons in Berlin, London or New York, tried Paris, Amsterdam or Hololulu? Have a look at Omsk, Western Siberia. 

The second largest city of the Russian Far East faces nervous hours and days to see if its dikes hold back the deluge.

This famous ballet troupe toured the UK, becoming unique cultural ambassadors and putting their native Krasnoyarsk on the map in the West.

Standing two metres tall, the giant deer was assumed to be extinct about 10,300 years ago, but new research finds it was still alive across Siberia.

The month of November saw three suicides by two girls and a boy in Pervomaisk in Trans-Baikal Territory.