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MOSCOW (Reuters) - A helicopter with nine people aboard including Russian Emergency Ministry officials crashed in eastern Siberia on Monday, the ministry said, and Itar-Tass reported it was also carrying two tons of explosives used to blow up ice on frozen rivers. Full story
Ski season ends with a splash in Siberia as skiers and snowboarders celebrate spring by sliding over or into an icy pool. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports.
For centuries, strange reports of a large, underwater creature have come from people living near the remote Lake Labynkyr in Siberia. Full story
A fireman climbing to rescue fourth floor residents in Siberia is knocked back down the ladder by a chunk of falling snow. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.
A Siberian lynx sits inside an open-air cage at the Royev Ruchey zoo on the suburbs of Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, May 18, 2013. REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin (RUSSIA - Tags: ANIMALS)
Vladimir Samsonov, 59, a resident from the Siberian town of Zheleznogorsk and a member of the Cryophil winter swimmers club, sunbathes as he sits on an ice floe on the Yenisei River in Krasnoyarsk April 26, 2013. REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin (RUSSIA - Tags: ENVIRONMENT CITYSCAPE SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE
Vladimir Samsonov, 59, a resident from the Siberian town of Zheleznogorsk and a member of the Cryophil winter swimmers club, rubs himself with snow as he sits on an ice floe on the Yenisei River in Krasnoyarsk April 26, 2013. REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin (RUSSIA - Tags: ENVIRONMENT CITYSCAPE SOCIETY)
Vladimir Samsonov, 59, a resident from the Siberian town of Zheleznogorsk and a member of the Cryophil winter swimmers club, sunbathes as he sit on an ice floe on the Yenisei River in Krasnoyarsk April 26, 2013. REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin (RUSSIA - Tags: ENVIRONMENT CITYSCAPE SOCIETY)
