Tainted Chinese milk products found in Russia

The Chinese tainted milk scandal continues to spread, with spome of the contaminated milk products now being found in Russia."Russian news agencies say food inspectors have found nearly two tons of Chinese dry milk believed to be contaminated with the industrial...

Russia's native people worry about spill

The native peoples of Russia's Far East, many of whom rely on the Amur for their food and income, are among those most endangered by the imminent arrival of 100 tons of benzene released into a tributary upriver after a deadly Chinese chemical plant explosion Nov. 13.

Russian Protesters Demand to Know About Toxic River

A small group of Russian residents protested outside the Chinese consulate in Khabarovsk yesterday and pleaded during a meeting with Beijing's top diplomat for more information about a toxic spill set to flow into the Heilong River. About 15 demonstrators - from the...

Plane with president representative makes emergency landing (Itar-Tass)

KHABAROVSK, March 1 (Itar-Tass) - A Tu-214 passenger airliner made an emergency landing at the Khabarovsk airport on Tuesday. Its passengers included the Russian president’s representative in the Far Eastern Federal District Konstantin Pulikovsky.