By Eurasianet The Russian Academy of Sciences is reportedly seeking funding from the Kremlin for a feasibility study for a ...

River’s story: River is full of energy and has a playful personality. He has been at the shelter for more than a year and has spent the time making friends with other dogs, learning tricks and ...

If your dog doesn’t seek water, you may have questioned if they even know how to swim. I’ve often pondered it with my rescue, who avoids water at all costs. But now and then, an irresistible situation ...

Up to 90 tons of gasoline have leaked into Siberia’s Lena River, one of the area's major waterways, after two tankers collided, Irkutsk regional Governor Igor Kobzev said late on June 12. The ...

All the occupants of an Antonov An-24 have survived after the aircraft landed on an icy lake while stopping at the Siberian town of Zyryanka. The Polar Airlines aircraft (RA-47821) landed on the ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia's Investigative Committee says an airliner carrying 33 people crashed as it tried to make an emergency landing on a river in Siberia, killing five people. A statement said 33 ...

MARKHAYANOVA, Russia (Reuters) - The Kolyma used to be a river of death for prisoners in some of the harshest camps of Josef Stalin's Gulag empire. Now the camps are long gone, but so too is the ...