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Urgent: Moscow releases last Chinese detained for alleged drug trafficking

Xinhua, March 7, 2015 Adjust font size:

The Chinese Embassy to Russia confirmed to Xinhua Saturday that the last Chinese worker has been released by Russian customs after thorough security check.

More than 30 Chinese were detained Thursday at the Sheremetyevo airport in northwestern Moscow for bringing food materials which Russian Customs officials believed to be methamphetamine. Endi