A magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit Russia’s Altai region on Saturday, with tremors felt in the eastern part of the area, Russia’s Emergency Situations Ministry said. According to the ministry, seismic ...

MINSK, 28 May (BelTA) – Following the 9th meeting of the bilateral commission for the coordination of cooperation the Belarusian government and the Altai Territory administration signed a protocol and ...

MINSK, 8 December (BelTA) – Belarus and Altai Territory, Russian Federation are interested in expanding trade and economic cooperation. Belarusian Deputy Industry Minister Aleksandr Ogorodnikov made ...

An explosion occurred in an industrial area of Biysk in Russia's Altai region, possibly at a military plant that produces ammunition, among other things, a local media outlet reported on Feb. 15, ...

About 1,000 residents of the village of Pavlovsk, in Russia's Altai region in southern Siberia, have staged an unsanctioned protest against the planned construction of a waste-recycling plant in their ...

MOSCOW, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Altai on Friday became the fifth Russian region to declare a state of emergency this month due to crop problems caused by extreme weather, saying too much rain had ...

July 5 (Reuters) - Russia accused a small U.S.-based charity on Wednesday of "sabotaging" the construction of a huge gas pipeline to China and banned it as an "undesirable organisation". Jennifer ...

MOSCOW, June 29 /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin spent last weekend with his old friend, former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusoni, in the Altai Republic, Siberia, Kremlin spokesman ...

GORNO-ALTAYSK -- Aleksandr Berdnikov was approved today for a second term as governor of Russia's southern Altai Republic by the region's legislative assembly, RFE/RL's Russian Service reports.