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.

The Amur-Heilong region, covering parts of Russia, China and Mongolia, has some of the world’s most intact and extensive ‘temperate’ forests – meaning forests of a rather mild climatic area, that ...

Vassili Poyarkov was the first Russian to explore the Amur region in the Far East, through which the Amur River runs and ...

The craft launched from Vostochny Cosmodrome in the far eastern Amur region of Russia on 11 August, and then successfully entered the moon's orbit on Wednesday of this week. It was expected to ...

The capital city of Far East Russia’s Amur region was blanketed under heavy snow on Wednesday, in what officials are calling ...

Russian media report. Efforts at the Pioneer mine in the Amur region could not continue due to fears of further rock collapses. The landslide happened two weeks ago, trapping the miners more than ...

This Russian city is the administrative center of Amur Region and is located on the border with China. Here are its three of ...