Facing heavy losses in Ukraine, Russia is offering high salaries and bonuses to entice new recruits. In some poor regions, a ...

This city is known as the capital of Siberia. It is also the easternmost city in Russia with a population of over a million. Here are three of ...

For posting anti-Putin videos on YouTube, Pavel Kushnir was imprisoned in Siberia. He died of starvation in protest of Russia ...

A Buddhist priest who was drafted by the Japanese military and endured horrendous conditions, including witnessing the deaths of many compatriots, while detained in a Soviet internment camp near the ...

In Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, dog sledding is more than just a passion, it's a way of life. It takes dedication, perseverance, and a whole lot of skill. Want to know what it's really like? We ...

While many wouldn't consider the Arctic one of the world's most unusual places with unexplained phenomena, we still don't ...

Born in Russia, mezzo-soprano Vasilisa Berzhanskaya is a graduate of the Russian Gnesin Academy of Music in Moscow and a former member of the Youth Opera Program at the Bolshoi Theatre.

A Russian photographer explores her ancestral ... They were hunters, swept up in the waves of Russians who ventured east to Siberia in search of fur and never left. Anosova’s father was born ...

A fortune teller read his palm and told him that he had a long lifeline and would survive the war unscathed. On the ...

Archaeologists think the figurine dates to the fifth or fourth century B.C. The swan's body is made from reindeer wool that has been processed into white felt, while the beak, eyes and wing tips are ...

Kerby is a trained ecologist, geographer and photographer whose career has largely been centered on a quest to understand nature’s patterns and sharing his discoveries. Phenology, or the seasonal ...