The man who captured this strange sight on film said he saw many other similar-looking phenomena soaring above Lake Baikal. 21.11.2022, Sputnik International
The ancient Lake Baikal has a wealth of beautiful surprises. Nature aside, the region is also rich with culture－home to the Buddhists and the Buryat ethnic minority. Here are some more highlights.
The Russian government has begun easing limits on pollutants that can be released into the aquifer of Siberia's unique Lake Baikal, which holds 20 percent of the world's freshwater, saying Western sanctions imposed over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine have scuttled the previous cleanup plan.