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Radiation was detected about 2.5 kilometres from residential buildings in the city of Khabarovsk, without residents having been exposed
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Russian police detain dozens of opposition deputies at forum
Russian police on March 13 arrested around 200 opposition politicians and municipal deputies at a Moscow conference as authorities tighten the screws on Kremlin critics ahead of parliamentary elections.
Russia Has Closed its Border with China because of the Coronavirus
Three Russian regions in the Far East have closed their borders with China until Feb. 7 amid fears over the outbreak of coronavirus there, the TASS news agency cited the governor of Khabarovsk region as saying on Tuesday, Reuters reported.
The border closures affect crossings in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Khabarovsk and Amur regions, Reuters reported.
Six People were Killed in a Helicopter Crash in Khabarovsk
According to preliminary information, six people have died after a helicopter crashed into the Far Eastern Russian city of Khabarovsk, TASS reports.
"According to the preliminary information, there were six people on board. They all died, "the source said.
He said the helicopter caught on fire at the impact.
The area is restricted.