New handwriting analysis suggests Royal's death was faked so he could repent his sins as holy man.
He describes a mission to Moscow as the Soviet Union was imploding when he was given access to a document the authorities had earlier claimed did not exist
Blow for ruling United Russia as party suffers defeat in the country's third city.
A man is facing prosecution after posting gruesome images posing with his trophy animals on the Internet.
The sensational discovery could lead to a much clearer understanding of a blast which was 1,000 times more powerful than the Hiroshima bomb.
New find in 'perfect condition' just two metres from 2011 discovery of 12,400 year old dog.
Female 'criminal' from Siberia finally to face justice after 18 years on the run.
May Day saw around 3,000 'monstrators' out on the streets of Novosibirsk, the latest gathering of a trend that began in 2004.