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Russia Denies That Its Soldiers Are in Ukraine, But We Tracked One There Using His Selfies
Russian servicemen are posting photos of their country's military intervention in Ukraine to social media, and we followed one of them to verify just how readily apparent Russia’s role in the fighting really is.
Selfie Soldiers: Russia Checks in to Ukraine (Trailer)
Coming soon: VICE News correspondent Simon Ostrovsky follows the digital and literal footprints of one Russian soldier, tracking him from Kiev to Siberia, to prove that Russian soldiers are fighting in Ukraine.
The Pro-Kremlin Youth Group: Putin's Propaganda Machine (Part 1)
In part one of a two-part series, VICE News travels to Siberia and Moscow to see how the Kremlin's propaganda machine is molding the next generation of Russians in Putin’s image.
Footage Shows Wildfires Engulfing Siberian Towns
Climate change increases the frequency of unusually hot, dry days, which sets the conditions for deadly wildfires like the ones that claimed at least 26 lives in Siberia this week.
VICE News Capsule - Monday, April 13
Al Shabaab fears led to a stampede at a Kenyan university killing one, a massive wildfire destroys hundreds of homes in Siberia, protesters seek the ouster of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, and more.
The Mission to Clone the Woolly Mammoth
Whether or not we can clone a mammoth is the simpler question. The big one is: should we?
Allowed for Performance: Punk and Rebellion in 1980s Siberia
Bands like Survival Instruction and Civil Defense got punk and disorderly under the Communist system.
Climate Change Might Be Causing These Huge Craters in Siberia
The Arctic is warming twice as fast as other regions and some scientists fear that melting permafrost is causing methane deposits to explode, creating enormous craters.
Russia Celebrates Putin's Birthday With Bizarre Video Tribute, Branded Toilet Paper
While the Russian president retreated to the isolated forests of Siberia for his birthday, Russia's citizens paid tribute with creepy fan art and music videos.
VICE News Capsule - Wednesday, August 6
Amnesty report accuses Nigerian forces of war crimes, Siberian crater mystery may be solved & more.
Scientists Brought a 30,000-Year-Old Virus Back to Life — On Purpose
A virus buried for centuries under Siberian permafrost has been brought back to life. Could global warming cause our next pandemic?
After 50 Years, a Soviet-Era Paper Mill Will Stop Polluting the World's Largest Freshwater Lake
The paper mill on the shores of the lake, which first came online in 1966, will be shut down permanently by November.