Russia tightens checks on food imports from Germany

Russia's agricultural watchdog has decided to strengthen monitoring of food products of animal origin imported from Germany and some other EU countries, Rosselkhoznadzor announced.

// Jan. 08, 2011 - 10:02 GMT


One year on, swine flu pandemic still a threat - Russian experts

// Jun. 11, 2010 - 00:42 GMT


One year on, swine flu pandemic still a threat — Russian experts

The swine flu pandemic, which claimed over 18,000 lives worldwide, remains a threat for Russia, but experts believe that Russia's response to the deadly virus was effective.

// Jun. 11, 2010 - 00:42 GMT