Russian helicopter with nine aboard crashes in Siberia
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
Snow lovers in Siberia kiss winter goodbye
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.
Reports of lake monster spark skepticism
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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.
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