Located about 1,700 miles from Moscow, Omsk, with a population of more than one million, resembles other Siberian cities in many ways. The city center features museums, architectural landmarks ...

The Frigid Wilderness Tucked deep within Siberia, Verkhoyansk is a city that personifies the true meaning of cold. During its ...

A young priest plays in the snow in St Peter's Square. Chill winds from Siberia have put much of Europe in a deep freeze. Germany is also blanketed in snow. There are fears that shelters for the ...

The town is surrounded on three sides by the Arctic ... almost 20 degrees warmer than in Holland. Siberia, with its long, brutal winters, has been a favorite spot for Russian leaders to send ...