Renowned Russian pace engineer Vladimir Syromiatnikov believed that an enormous mirror could be used to bounce sunlight onto ...

Our phones have already adjusted to the latest shift in the Earth's magnetic pole position, which appears to be constantly ...

TODAY is the 85th anniversary of the first of a series of mass deportations from Poland’s eastern borderlands to Siberia.

Yakutsk in Siberia, Russia is one of the coldest places in the world, with a record low temperature of -64C recorded on 5 February 5 1891. During January, the average low temperature is -42C with the ...

Foreign investments in Russia continue to rapidly decline, reaching their lowest point in the last 15 years by October 2024.

The Znamya project had the potential to change the world. The BBC's Tomorrow's World reported on an experiment that was ...

Eerie footage shows dozens of wooden coffins being unloaded in the world's coldest city, Yakeutsk, in Siberia, in the same plane that is used to carry new soldiers to fight for Vladimir Putin ...

Irkutsk is in fact the dam that holds and controls this huge expanse of water, uniting parts of the whole of Siberia in a special version of the ‘one indivisible Russia’. The Irkutsk ...

The dissolution of the Soviet Union greatly affected this decades-old gas business. Russian gas now had to transit an ...

The tattoo reads "Glory to the Rus (referring to Russia)". Siberia, with its long, brutal winters, has been a favorite spot for Russian leaders to send convicts for labor-camp sentences for the ...

A boy plays in the snow during Siberia's notoriously cold winter. Far from Kremlin leaders in Moscow and the frontlines of ...

January in Russia conjures up images of Muscovites crunching through the snow in bulky coats -- not bunches of delicate ...