Chinese citizens have started to import salt from Russia s Primorsky region through the border crossing point Pogranichny after the release of radioactive water from the Fukushima-1 nuclear power plant (NPP) in Japan, the press service of Ussuri Customs told Sputnik.
The analysis of ocean samples taken after the release of treated water from the Fukushima-1 nuclear power plant (NPP) has shown that tritium concentration remained within permitted limits, the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said on Friday.
Russia is closely monitoring the water discharge from the Fukushima nuclear power plant (NPP) and expects that Japan will provide all the necessary information regarding this process, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told Sputnik on Thursday.