Lake Baikal, the world's deepest lake located in Russia ... winter in Baikal, as observed from space," Roscosmos said in comments to its posted pictures. "The lake is still without a solid ice cover." ...

Russia's emergency services says it rescued 139 fishermen that were stranded on a sheet of ice :: Sea of Okhotsk, Russia::It ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's legendary cold winters are not what they used to be. Early snowdrops, mild January temperatures and a lack of ice on rivers ... by the low snow cover, because snow ...

Across Russia, the devout and the daring celebrate Epiphany on January 19 by immersing themselves in frigid water through holes cut through the ice of lakes ... far east port Vladivostok (AP ...

MOSCOW: Russia ... winter bathing on Epiphany, an important date for Russian Orthodox Christians. Some believers like to mark the festival by dipping into rivers and lakes through holes cut in the ...

Warm Weather Threatens Epiphany Ice Water Plunges for Russia's ... traditional ceremonies amid unusually warm winter temperatures. Across Russia, the devout and the daring celebrate Epiphany ...