The Latest Breaking News from Siberia

Two people died and two others were injured after a massive fire and explosion at an oil refinery in Russia’s Angarsk in southeastern Siberia, the local governor Igor Kobzev said on Thursday. Kobzev said the fire, initially covering an area of 2,500 square meters belonging to Angarsk Petrochemical Company, was…

The huge collapse came at an iron-ore mine next to the popular Gesh ski resort in Siberia, Russia, with pictures showing a huge plume emerging from the crater as a house teeters on the edge

Scientists have recently revived several large viruses that had been buried in the frozen Siberian ground (permafrost) for tens of thousands of years.

However, expert warns that melting permafrost due to climate change could release other viruses we know nothing about

There are now a number of ‘zombie viruses’ that have been revealed from the Siberian permafrost.

Researchers delved deep underground into the permafrost in Siberia and discovered 13 prehistoric zombie viruses frozen in the ice

Siberian cold front forecast to push into China, Mongolia and then UK by Wednesday

Research reveals climate change makes extreme wildfires in the Siberian Arctic more likely, which could further accelerate global warming.

Ulster Wildlife say the little Pallas's leaf warbler is native to Siberia, Mongolia and northeast China and flew 3,000 miles

Two pilots killed in same week as separate Russian warplane killed 15 in Yeysk apartment crash

Russian regional authorities say a Russian warplane slammed into a residential building in the Siberian city of Irkutsk, killing both crewmembers but causing no casualties on the ground