At Pulkovo Airport in St. Petersburg, 450 grams of radioactive minerals containing radium-226 were seized from a foreigner from Africa. The radiation background exceeded the permissible values several times, the cargo was seized, the Federal Customs Service reported.

TASS · 9 Nov, 10:32 UTC · Source

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At Pulkovo Airport in St. Petersburg, 450 grams of radioactive minerals containing radium-226 were seized from a foreigner from Africa. The radiation background exceeded the permissible values ​​several times, the cargo was seized, the Federal Customs Service reported.

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At Pulkovo Airport in St. Petersburg, 450 grams of radioactive minerals containing radium-226 were seized from a foreigner from Africa. The radiation background exceeded the permissible values several times, the cargo was seized, the Federal Customs Service reported.