Siberia
A community portal about Siberia with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Siberia is a vast region of Russia constituting almost all of Northern Asia. It extends eastward from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific Ocean... [more]
A community portal about Siberia with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Siberia is a vast region of Russia constituting almost all of Northern Asia. It extends eastward from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific Ocean, and southward from the Arctic Ocean to the hills of north-central Kazakhstan and the borders of both Mongolia and China. All but the extreme south-western area of Siberia lies in Russia, and it makes up about 56% of that country's territory.
Typical village house built of log construction while down the road on the lakeside of Lake Turgoyak a little caviar and the good life expresses the new economy. Mansions are not uncommon and yes, they are simply summer homes.
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Expeditions are underway to try to catch just two minutes of totality, as the Moon passes before the Sun on 1 August
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It's a question that has had scientists arguing for 100 years. Now, after many came together for conferences a century after the "Tunguska Event" in a Siberian Forest, the arguments continue.
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Five Russian Tu-22 Blinder bombers will fire live missiles at a test range in East Siberia's Irkutsk Region during tactical exercises starting on Wednesday, the Air Force said on Tuesday.
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Five Russian Tu-22 Blinder bombers will fire live missiles at a test range in East Siberia's Irkutsk Region during tactical exercises starting on Wednesday, the Air Force said on Tuesday.
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Westmoreland outside of a potential location.Photo: Tamra Gallegos
Tracey Westmoreland is still looking for a new home for Siberia, and he says it may just be in Brooklyn. He tells us that for six months he’s been trying to lock down a former food-cart depot in Hell’s Kitchen, but the landlord...
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[JURIST] Lawyers for former Russian oil executive Mikhail Khodorkovsky [defense website; JURIST news archive] on Wednesday filed an application for his parole from the Krasnokamensk penal colony [Guardian Khodorkovsky backgrounder] in Siberia. Khodorkovsky headed the now-bankrupt OAO Yukos Oil...
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Central Siberia is a great place for ecotourism. Thanks to a new unique website ecosiberia.org offering well-structured ecotourist information in English, German and Russian, the public anywhere in ... read more
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... Switzerland GM double round-robin; and the World Open in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Deen Hergott is an international chess master living in the area. ...
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[Time backgrounder] and was sent to prison by the Russian government in 2005 to serve an eight-year sentence for fraud and tax evasion [JURIST report]. ...
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Moscow, Russia - It was used for transport of personnel of petroleum plants
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