The capital and the largest city in Karelia (with just under 300,000 people living there) is famous for having one of the most remarkable waterfronts in Russia. Lake Onega’s embankment is ...

The pogost of Kizhi (i.e. the Kizhi enclosure) is located on one of the many islands in Lake Onega, in Karelia ... bears evidence of the highly developed carpentry skills of the Russian people.

The forests of northern Russia, between Lake Ladoga and the White ... one of almost 1,400 situated in Karelia's Lake Onega. Detached from the mainland, the island has long been known as a sacred ...

Located on an island in Lake Onega about 60km north-east of the city of Petrozavodsk, the capital of the Karelian republic, the Russian Orthodox church is part of an ensemble of storied wooden ...

The Petroglyphs of Lake Onega and the White Sea are situated in the north-west of Russia in the Republic of Karelia and contain two component parts located 300 km from each other. The petroglyphs of ...

Russia’s Emergency Ministry in Karelia said the fire was burning inside an industrial unit, covering an area of about 1,500 square meters. According to public records, the Onega shipyard was ...

Russian media reported that the fire ripped ... 600 miles north of Moscow and stretches along the western shore of Lake Onega. The fire at the site was reported at 9.50 a.m. Moscow time and ...

citing the Russian Defence Ministry, in what it said was routine combat training. During the drills two small anti-submarine ships, the Onega and the Naryan-Mar, practised organising combat usage ...

In early August, police in Russia’s rural northwest were called ... where sailing boats bob in Onega Lake and the border with Finland is a three-hour drive away. What was most shocking was ...

MOSCOW, February 4. /TASS/. A Russian emergencies ministry’s Mi-8 helicopter with three crewmembers onboard has went missing over Lake Onega in Russia’s northwestern Republic of Karelia ...