Revealing pictures of Siberian ruins as new royal theory may explain this remote 8th century summer schloss.
Moscow has opened a preliminary probe into the case of ten year old Yegor Shatabalov's adoption by American citizen Marcia Ann Brandt in 2007.
Russian government proposes intriguing solution if Ulaanbaatar halts plans for hydropower dams on the Selenga River.
Deputy Prime Minister set for another visit to spaceport as he warns situation at Vostochny is 'critical' with project dogged by delays and corruption.
Delegation of 69, including the representatives of 32 private companies, state and municipal structures arrived in the Southern Kurils.
Businessman has spoken candidly over the controversial events of the 1990s, admitting he paid protection money to criminal gangs.
A shocking image of a tortured dog - killed after being tied to a rope and pulled by a car around a village - has appalled Siberians.