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Irkutsk (Russia), Jan 12 (RIA Novosti) A Russian soldier in east Siberia’s Irkutsk region threatened to blow up a grocery store as he had no money to pay for an alcoholic beverage, police said.
According to a police spokesman, the detained military serviceman is a private first class from a detachment in Russia’s North Caucasus republic [...]
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Moscow, Jan 5 (RIA Novosti) Police in Russia’s north Caucasus republic of Kabardino-Balkaria have prevented a major terrorist attack after discovering a powerful bomb planted near a busy road, an official said Tuesday.
A 40-litre barrel stuffed with explosives was found some two metres away from the Baksan-Azau highway. It was taken to a safe place [...]
Moscow, Nov. 29 (ANI): As Russia is coming to terms with Friday’s train derailment that killed at least 26 people, including several top government officials, Moscow has confirmed that the event was a terrorist act caused by a powerful bomb.
Among the dead were several senior Kremlin bureaucrats, including Boris Yevstratikov, the head of Russia’s Federal [...]
Grozny (Chechnya), Nov 14 (RIA Novosti) Russian security forces have killed at least 20 militants in the restive North Caucasus republic of Chechnya Friday, an official said.
Most of the bodies could not be identified, said Ramzan Kadyrov, who commanded the special operation.
Air and ground assaults were launched to eliminate the militants. No Russian troops were [...]
Brussels, Nov 13 (RIA Novosti) The European Union (EU) is hoping that Russia will not abolish the moratorium on the death penalty, an official of the 27-member block has said.
Russia undertook to scrap the death penalty when it signed Protocol 6 to the European Convention on Human Rights, but it has not yet ratified the [...]
