180 metre-long causeway built in sea to reach stricken tanker to prevent more pollution.

Hi-tech project would use computer models to predict climate change and help with safe production of oil and gas in Northern Russia.

Bone-cracking cold, Gulag prison camps, oil flares visible from space, and bleak industrial cities - this is a common Western stereotype of Siberia.

Journalist Kate Baklitskaya today begins an epic 3 month tour of some of Siberia's most iconic places.

The luxurious new 175-room Marriott is changing the face of the city in readiness for a 2014 opening. 

Analysts say opening of LNG facility in Queensland with exports to China could affect Yamal as Pacific countries look to take on Russia in Asia.

Oilmen forced to stop work after being trapped in 'horseshoe' of burning taiga, as pall of smoke smothers Irkutsk region where state of emergency imposed.

All on board safe after An-148 jet returns to Talakan Airport soon after takeoff.