Residents of Russia’s Far East are pleading for government intervention as Amur tigers increasingly encroach on human settlements, attacking domestic animals and raising fears of human casualties, ...

The longest railroad in the world, Russia's Trans-Siberian Railway has connected the country east to west for over 100 years, ...

Forest fires in Siberia and the Far East swelled by nearly 5,000 hectares in the past 24 hours, reaching 21,700 hectares ULAN-UDE, June 20. /TASS/. Forest fires in Siberia and the Far East swelled ...

The 50,000-year-old remains of a baby mammoth uncovered by melting permafrost have been unveiled to the public by researchers in Russia’s Siberia ... crater in the far-eastern Russian area ...

Buryatia sees seven-fold increase in wildfire area since 2018 In a hard-to-reach mountainous area in northern Buryatia, firefighting efforts are not taken in view of no threat for local ...

MOSCOW. Feb 11 (Interfax) - The Russian government is discussing imposing a moratorium on dividend payments by RusHydro until 2028 as a way to stabilize the power company's financial health, national ...

More than 100 fishermen were rescued from a sheet of floating ice that drifted into waters off Russia’s remote Far East, authorities said Wednesday. The 139 fishermen became stranded when a 10 ...

Severe floods are expected in the regions of the Urals, Siberian and Far Eastern Federal Districts this year, said Dmitry Kobylkin, chairman of the State Duma Committee on Ecology, Natural Resources ...

Nothing can prepare you for filming in Russia's far east. Siberia is one of those places where you just don’t know what to expect. Wind-swept and desolate it is also amazingly beautiful with ...

Sakha, or Yakutia is a republic of the Russian Federation in far eastern Siberia, covering an area just smaller than India, with a population of fewer than one million—mainly native Yakuts, and ...