Exports overseas increase to highest levels in seven years but Russia still slips behind rivals as Asia turns to other countries for wood.

Meet our unique Siberian love child, a female cross between a lion and a tigress, and the undisputed star of Novosibirsk Zoo.

Projects in Buryatia underway despite warnings of a crisis in pollution in world's deepest lake.

Secret KGB documents and a book by ex-FSB colonel kickstart 100 year old search for missing Romanov treasures and valuables.

Almost 3 million hectares on fire, including Arctic, with fumes having hit area larger than European Union.

Your guide is the Chairman of the Tuva Republic's government, Sholban Kara-Ool.

Vostochny Cosmodrome will 'improve life in the Far East and upgrade its industrial base'.

A future international tourist bonanza is being brewed on the historic Great Tea Road.

Monument to Kate Marsden unveiled in Sosnovka village 123 years after she set out on her epic work.

'Perfect husband and father' axed, stabbed or strangled full-figured women 'who resembled his mother'.