IN BRIEF: What we know about mass death of bees in Chelyabinsk, Krasnoyarsk regions

MOSCOW, July 21. /TASS/. A mass die-off of bees has been reported in the Russian Urals region of Chelyabinsk, with the causes under investigation, according to the local veterinary service.

Millions of bees have also reportedly died in Siberia's Krasnoyarsk Region districts, with no infectious or parasitic diseases detected in them, the regional veterinary service said.

TASS has compiled a summary of what is currently known.

Chelyabinsk Region

- More than five million bees died in a district of the Chelyabinsk Region, while the causes are still unknown, an official at local veterinary service told TASS.