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Russian military plane crashes into residential building in Siberia, 2 pilots killed – officials
Oct 23 (Reuters) - A Russian fighter plane crashed into a residential building in the Siberian city of Irkutsk on Sunday and the two pilots were killed, officials said. In…
Engine failure forced Russian plane to make hard landing, investigators say
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian investigators said on Saturday engine failure had caused a small passenger plane to make a forced landing in…
Mutating coronavirus discovered in Siberia
Mutations in the coronavirus are appearing in Siberia, the head of Russia's consumer health watchdog said on Tuesday, as the country reported…
Fivefold growth of forest fires in Siberia
Russia’s forest fire aerial protection service says forest fires in Siberia have grown nearly fivefold over the past week. The fires come…
Russian soldier shoots dead eight fellow soldiers
Russian serviceman shot dead eight fellow soldiers and injures two more on base in Siberia, officials say. The Russia news agency Interfax…
Dam failure kills 11 in Siberian gold mine
A dam failure at a gold mine killed at least 11 miners early on Saturday in Siberia, about 160 km (100 miles)…
New explosions in Siberia rip off ammunition depot
Two new explosions ripped through an ammunition depot at a Russian military facility in eastern Siberia on Friday, injuring eight people, according…
11,000 persons evacuated as arms depot explodes in Siberia
A series of blasts rocked an arms depot at a Russian military base in Siberia on Monday, injuring eight people and prompting…
Photo Story: The Wildfires in Siberia
A handout picture made available by the press service of the Federation Service Aviation Forest Protection shows servicemen fighting wildfires in the…
Russian troops to help fight Siberia wildfires
Russia's military will join the combat against wildfires raging in Siberia as they rip through several remote regions in Siberia. As residents…