Lake Baikal in Siberia is a natural wonder unlike any other. Formed by shifting tectonic plates, it holds 20% of the world’s ...

It is 7pm but the sky remains bright and sunny in Siberia. Swimmers and sunbathers linger around the shingle-covered shore of Olkhon Island, relishing the extended day and warmth in an otherwise ...

David Attenborough’s Asia tonight on Nine looks to “The Frozen North.” In northern Asia, life defies hostile extremes. In Russia’s Lake Baikal, a seal pup must take evasive action when its ice den ...

Join us on a 5-day journey across Russia to Yakutsk, the coldest city on earth, traveling on the Trans-Siberian Railway. The ...

Lake Baikal is the world's deepest and oldest freshwater lake. The list includes both freshwater and saltwater lakes from different continents. Geological marvels reveal unique ecosystems in these ...

July 1997: World Heritage Centre mission; 1998: World Heritage Centre monitoring mission; September 2001, October 2005 and December 2023: joint World Heritage Centre/IUCN Reactive Monitoring missions; ...

The Russian leader was photographed shirtless, once again. — -- Another outdoor excursion in Russian's vast wilderness, another series of shirtless Vladimir Putin photos. The brawny, bare-chested ...

Ukrainian Special Operations Forces (SSO) struck a Russian Buyan-M-class small missile ship, a carrier of Kalibr cruise missiles, in Russia's republic of Karelia, the military reported on Oct. 4. The ...

The Russian small missile ship Grad (side number 575) of Project 21631 Buyan-M was hit at 4:31 a.m. on October 4 as a result of successful actions by one of the units of the Special Operations Forces ...

Russia’s claimed successful test of a new nuclear capable cruise missile last week has drawn international concern and ...

Russia has tested a new nuclear-capable cruise missile, moving closer to deploying it, according to President Vladimir Putin.

Because of its power source, the Burevestnik can remain airborne far longer than other nuclear-armed missiles.