Towering 80 metre monument to 'Christ the Teacher' by Zurab Tsereteli to find home in Russia's Pacific capital.

Plan to offer Russian tourists up to 270 days in Thailand.

Sochi Olympics competitor died at the scene of head-on smash.

US, British, German and Australians not permitted ashore in the remote Bay of Providence.

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

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

Breathtaking scenery is revealed on a Kremlin away-day to one of Russia's most spectacular (but little known) regions.

Possible route could see 400km/hour bullet train pass through heart of Siberia and Altai region with stops in major cities.

Allegations from US cybersecurity firm contain no proof, and only slender detail.