Khabarovskiy Kray, Russia News

Alliance Oil Company's preliminary average daily oil and gas production for April 2013 amounted to 65,743 barrels of oil equivalent In April 2013, preliminary average refining volumes at the Khabarovsk refinery amounted to 69,426 barrels of oil per day .

Firefighters have extinguished 15 out of 25 forest fires in the Russian Far East over the past 24 hours, the regional forestry department reported Saturday.

Due to the overwhelming growth in the number of visitors from Russia, the government is now thinking of opening a tourism office there, with the sole objective of capturing more travelers from the market.

Russian forest protection services have extinguished nearly a half of all active wildfires in the Far Eastern Federal District over the past 24 hours, the regional forestry department reported.

Fires in eastern Russia are commonplace at this time of year. Both wildfires and those deliberately set for agricultural purposes are often seen in the Amur region of Russia.

The Russian consumer rights watchdog Rospotrebnadzor has cautioned Russian citizens traveling to China against eating red meat while in the country.

Hundreds of thousands of people rallied across Russia on Wednesday to mark Labor Day with events ranging from Soviet-style state-endorsed marches to campaigns for promotion of European techno and single ladies' rights.

A conference to plan the anti-terrorist Exercise Vigilant Eagle 2013 of the Air Forces of Russia, the United States and Canada has ended in Colorado Springs, Interfax-AVN was told at the Russian Defense Ministry press service.

About 60 people were hurt in xenophobic and hate attacks in Russia this year, the Sova human rights center told Interfax on Tuesday.

MOSCOW, April 26 Several environmental groups in Russia have been classified as "foreign agents" by prosecutors for alleged political activity, the World Wide Fund for Nature said on Friday.

The Gazprom Management Committee took note of the progress with the Program for hydrocarbon resources exploitation on the Russian Federation shelf until 2030.

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Well after having a multi-hour interview followed up by numerous phone calls to clear up all of my opinions, despite all that effort, the Wall Street Journal has completely misrepresented me, in what I personally believe to be a hit piece.

The selling price of the 55% stake in OJSC Vanino Commercial Sea Port was 16.3 times above the market value provided by the Audit and Consulting Firm Top-Audit LLC engaged as an independent appraiser, which implies that the valuation was not entirely perfect, according to the Russian Audit Chamber's statement following the efficiency audit of the ... (more)

The previous 10 live Q&A sessions, held in 2001-2003 and 2005-2011, in which he took part as president and then as prime minister, lasted more than 40 hours in total and included about a hundred live stand-ups from cities and strategic enterprises.

Alliance Oil Company Ltd has published the notice of the Annual General Meeting .

Alexander Nefyodov hears it every Thursday when he tunes in from the Arctic port city of Murmansk.