Old Believers are dissenters from the Russian Orthodox Church originating from a branch that had evolved from the 17th century schism to protest the liturgical reforms KRASNOYARSK, October 10. /TASS/.

Beginning 8,000 years ago, hunter-gatherers in the forests of northern Russia built some of the world’s earliest fortified settlements This aerial photograph shows the western Siberian taiga ...

MOSCOW, October 7. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin went for a walk in the Siberian taiga and climbed a mountain ahead of his birthday on Monday. As it was promised earlier by Russian ...

VERKHNECHONSK, Russia (Reuters) - Oil was discovered in 1978 deep under the forest floor in this corner of Eastern Siberia, but the challenges of drilling here were created hundreds of millions of ...

A Russian man spent more than 20 years living as a hermit in the wilderness, hiding from a murder it turns out he didn't commit. Believing he had killed his wife and daughter in a drunken rage, ...

A new study finds that, contrary to previous beliefs, large amounts of aerosol particles can form over vast areas of the West Siberian taiga in the spring. When temperatures rise, this can have a ...