Most Russian regions are named after their capitals, but Amur Region is an exception, because the Amur River gave it its name. It is the natural border between this far eastern region and China.

"There are areas within the Amur / Heilong river basin which are home to both Amur leopards and tigers, which is a very special situation. When I visited this region I felt that these forests had a ...

Svetlana Radionova said on Sunday that an orca with two calves was spotted in the Amur River in the Khabarovsk Region. She noted that the family swam from the village of Mago in the Nikolaevsky ...

TASS/. Flash floods on the Zeya River in the Russian Far Eastern Amur region may repeat the scenario of 2013, when five Far Eastern regions were hit by powerful floods, the head of the Ministry ...

The Amur region is home to the largest cat in the world ... Sochi 2014 says nine athletes swam with the flame across the Amur River. The relay heads west to Chita on Thursday.

While most tourists flock to a beach for warmth, in a bizarre part of Japan you can swap your bathing suit for a parka and ...

with most of them concentrated around the Amur River in Russia’s far eastern region. The Como Zoo is seeking $25.6 million in funding through the state bonding appropriation to enhance its Big ...

The China Threat has now become the Chussia Anxiety, supposedly a bigger and more dangerous adversary which requires an ...

An interesting geographical fact is that Finland and North Korea are separated by only one country. That country is Russia.

KHABAROVSK. Nov 6 (Interfax) - Russian Mining and Chemical Company LLC, Russia's only brucite producer, expects to begin mining ore at the Savkinskoye brucite deposit, which is close to the Kuldur ...

The Matvei Mudrov serves dozens of villages like Khani along the Baikal-Amur Mainline (BAM), so called because it stretches from Lake Baikal to the Amur River ... mid-1990s the region had fallen ...

"There are areas within the Amur / Heilong river basin which are home to both Amur leopards and tigers, which is a very special situation. When I visited this region I felt that these forests had a ...