RussiaToday caught up with Natalia Solzhenitsyna at a book launch of her husband. The Gulag Lives On - Russia - June 2003... In the forests of southern Siberia, workers are still working as serfs in ...

Freed Russian political prisoner Vladimir Kara-Murza has given his first UK press conference since his release from a penal ...

In Russia’s arctic wilderness, the remnants of one of the Soviet Union’s most tragic gulag projects now lies largely forgotten. A rotting railway bridge in the Siberian outback A punishment ...

Established as a gulag before taking shape as a mining town ... which is now hailed as "the largest ghost town" in Siberia. Nowadays, the people left walking Kadykchan's streets are tourists ...

A woman who was recently honoured for her bravery in the Siberian gulags of World War Two has died aged 89. Alfreda Starza was 11 years old when Soviet forces occupied the part of Poland where her ...

But there is no need to go to Siberia to see the suffering he caused ... many people to think about winning the war and about the Gulag at the same time," the young historian explains.

Mosquitos freezing cold mysterious taiga Inhospitable places where thousands of prisoners have suffered To document abandoned Gulags in Siberia you have to walk miles in their shoes This film ...