It takes four days to reach Irkutsk Station, more than 5,000 kilometres away from Moscow. With its traditional homes, decorated with delicate lace-like wood trim, the capital of East Siberia is ...

The waters of Russia’s Lake Baikal are contaminated with high levels ... of microplastics in the water of the world’s largest and oldest freshwater lake is of the same order of magnitude ...

on Lake Baikal, at the 106th kilometer of the Circum-Baikal railway, we are building a giant neutrino telescope of a cubic-kilometer size which this year we want to expand to the largest volume in ...

In January, the Chinese company AquaSib started to build a water-bottling plant on Russia’s Lake Baikal, which holds the largest volume of freshwater on Earth. It’s considered one of the clearest ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Lake Baikal in Siberia is the oldest and deepest freshwater lake in the world. It is frozen for up to five months a year and its ice is so thick cars often drive ...