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The world of tanks: Immerse yourself in the life of a tank crewman in the Urals

The world of tanks: Immerse yourself in the life of a tank crewman in the Urals

Roman Skory, deputy head of the Federal Agency for Tourism (Rostourism), discusses how tourists can drive around in Russian tanks and why this is an excellent way to spend a free day on your trip to Russia.
A polar diary: Travel notes from Russia's northernmost settlement

A polar diary: Travel notes from Russia's northernmost settlement

The Russian North features many towns where conditions are extreme and extraordinary. The "Siberia: Joining the Dots" project team – journalist Anna Gruzdeva and photographer Anton Petrov – went to Dikson, the USSR’s former "Arctic capital," to check out life there.
Push yourself to the limit: 4 reasons to visit Siberia in winter

Push yourself to the limit: 4 reasons to visit Siberia in winter

If you love being active, then winter is a splendid time of year to visit Siberia. Steep snowy mountain slopes, wooden huts hiding in the forest, cedars and fir-trees shrouded with snow all combine to make a fantastic playground for adrenaline junkies.
 
 

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