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14.01.2009, 18:02
On Wednesday the preliminary causes of the accidental crash of a Mi-171 helicopter in Altay on January 9 were made public. It is thought pilot error might have been the cause.
12.01.2009, 12:54
A helicopter from the Ministry of Emergency Situations has arrived at Gorno-Altaysk in Russia’s Far East to collect the bodies of the victims of the helicopter crash, a ministry spokesperson said on Monday.
26.01.2009, 18:09
Scientists in Russia’s Far East are trying to identify the source of an oil slick that has wiped out vast numbers of birds in Aniva Bay near the southern Sakhalin coast.
18.05.2008, 04:36
Driven by thirst, thousands of gazelles have been leaving the plains of Mongolia and migrating north to Russia's lakes. Russian frontier guards have removed part of the border fence with Mongolia to allow the animals safe passage. Hundreds had died earlie
17.07.2008, 05:05
The Altai region in the Central Asian part of Russia attracts a diverse crowd. For both foreign and home-grown travellers, it is a destination off the beaten track, full of natural beauty. For others, it is a place to settle and find peace of mind. Yet ot
05.05.2009, 04:23
Russian prosecutors have opened a criminal case against high-ranking officials suspected of poaching endangered animals. The case came to light when their helicopter crashed in the Altai Mountains in January.
17.01.2010, 14:39
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Stray animals have long been an unpleasant reality in Moscow. Now some are trying to resolve the problem with massive killings right on the city’s streets.
08.09.2010, 08:47
Caviar is one of the most exclusive foods on Earth, and a symbol of Russia. But the famous black caviar may soon disappear as rampant poaching proceeds faster than fish breeding.
03.08.2010, 20:20
More than a hundred people are under quarantine after a deadly anthrax outbreak in the Omsk region of Siberia.
05.01.2010, 09:07
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Regardless of how cold it gets, the streets of Russian cities in winter are reminiscent of a fur fashion catwalk, with a kaleidoscope of women in pelts of all sizes, colors and designs.
Published: 19 February, 2009, 20:53
Environmental groups are demanding that the survivors of a helicopter crash in Altay, which resulted in the death of seven people including presidential envoy Alexander Kosopkin, be brought to trial for animal poaching.
