Meet Minsalim Nimergazeev, orphan turned master craftsman from historic Tobolsk.

Russian officials claimed little orphan Maxim Kuzmin suffered an appalling death after being adopted to the US. 

Siberia's colossal resource potential is a great competitive advantage that needs to be skilfully deployed.

Satellites show giant hole ringed by 20 'baby craters'.

Sightings of 'primeval monsters' in Siberia's Lake Labynkyr were made before 'Nessie' was spotted in Scotland.

Construction launched on 3,968 kilometre 'Power of Siberia' gas pipeline.

Experts still divided over mysterious 1,300-year-old fortress-like structure located on island in middle of lake.

Move defies hunters who want to keep shooting the black bear.

Tributes to the dead and prayers for the 34 injured including 27 students, acrobats with a Nefteyugansk sports club.