# Russia rejects transparency calls amid reports of a second Siberian plague case

https://mins.news/en/item/89958

- euronews, 2026-10-07 15:36 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/russia-dismisses-transparency-calls-amid-reports-of-second-siberia-plague-case

> Rospotrebnadzor said nearly 5,000 tests detected no dangerous pathogens and found no epidemic risk. The Kremlin called most media coverage “false” and said it did not know of a US demarche formally seeking more information.

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