Meduza

A mysterious sphere in a Russian forest became a cult landmark. Years after its collapse, locals still can’t agree on where it came from.

In the mid-1980s, a giant fiberglass sphere appeared deep in the forests of Russia’s Tver region. No one could quite explain ...
Reuters

Russia's forests overlooked in climate change fight - TRFN

ST PETERSBURG, Russia, Jan 15 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - R ussia's forests may lose their power to help curb global warming without stronger domestic protection and a place in a new global climate ...
WRAL

Severe wildfires in Russia’s Siberia region rage through 600,000 hectares of forest

(CNN) — Severe wildfires raging in a Siberian region of Russia have engulfed more than 600,000 hectares of forest, local authorities have warned. (CNN) — Severe wildfires raging in a Siberian region ...