Irkutsk [1] [EN] regional portal Babr.ru published [2] [RUS] photos of a police raid [3] [EN] of the Baikal Environmental Wave. The organization is fighting against reopening highly polluting Baikalsk cellulose plant [4] [EN] located on the bank of the Baikal Lake [5], the most voluminous freshwater lake in the world.
Russia: Police Raid Environmental Organization
· Written by Alexey Sidorenko
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