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26.09 15:29 Russian sailors seeking aid to return home from Somalia

Seven Russian Far East sailors are seeking help to return home. The deceived sailors are now in Somalia.

09.09 16:27 Dmitry Medvedev visits Yak-42 crash site

Yesterday, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev arrived in Yaroslavl. Initially, the head of state was scheduled to take part in the Global Policy Forum. However, after the crash of the Yak-42, his plans changed.

08.09 14:36 Yak-42 crash captured on surveillance camera

As previously reported, the airplane with the hockey players of the Yaroslavl "Locomotive" hockey club fell on Wednesday at about 16 o'clock at Yaroslavl. The accident was captured on a surveillance camera. A little later, an amateur video footage taken after the accident appeared on the Internet.

08.09 11:06 Scientists refute report on capture of great white shark in Primorye

Scientists refute the information about the capture of a five-meter great white shark in Primorye. Yesterday, a local paper published a photo of a huge shark caught by fishermen.

07.09 17:57 Airplane with Lokomotiv hockey team crashes at Yaroslavl

News agency "Yarnovosti" affirms that the plane with the Lokomotiv hockey team on board has crashed at the Yaroslavl airport Tunoshna in Russia. It reports that a Yak-42 with the team on board was taking off when it suddenly went down. The aircraft was bound for Minsk.

07.09 12:41 First black box of crashed MiG-31 found at Perm

Search parties in Perm Krai have recovered the first flight recorder of the fighter-interceptor MiG-31 that crashed on the morning of September 6.

06.09 11:54 Missing Kamaz with ammunition found in Transbaikal

On the morning of September 6, the abandoned Kamaz truck with ammunition of a military unit was found in the Trans-Baikal region near the village of Mogoitui. Earlier, the vehicle was stolen from the military unit. There were 40 artillery shells in the truck.

06.09 11:22 MiG-31 crashes at Perm, Russia

On Tuesday morning, a MiG-31 Foxhound fighter-interceptor crashed near Perm. At the time of the crash, there were two pilots on board who both died, a representative of the Ministry of Defense told the journalists.  

03.08 17:59 Two ‘laser terrorists’ apprehended in Gelendzhik, Russia

Unfortunately, ‘laser terrorism’ has lately become very popular in Russia. Another party of laser hooligans was recently detained in Gelendzhik. Two young men had blinded the pilots of a Boeing that was coming in to land at the local airport. On board the plane flying from Moscow were 115 people, and the pilots immediately reported the blinding to the dispatcher.

15.07 15:47 Divers have completed inspection of ‘Bulgaria’

According to the Russian Emergency Ministry, its divers have completed the inspection of all rooms of the sunken tourist boat "Bulgaria".  

Сюжеты

Lukoil vice-president finds himself in road accident in southwest of Moscow

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Civil coup in Kyrgyzstan

As a result of the riots, 81 people died and more than 1500 were injured. On April 7, 2010, the opposition stormed the Government ...

Devastating earthquake in Japan and its implications

March 11, 2011, at 07:46 a.m. MSK, an earthquake of magnitude 8.9 on the Richter scale hit Japan. The earthquake shocks triggered ...

Turmoil in Libya

Since the beginning of 2011, there has been civil unrest in Libya. Hundreds have been killed and injured in the clashes. The weste...

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16.03 17:57 RAS corresponding member Alexey Yablokov: "Situation at Fukushima-1 develops along Chernobyl scenario"

Councilor, corresponding member of RAS Alexei Yablokov believes that the preventive measures taken in the Far East should be more ambitious because the situation at the NPP Fukushima-1 has got out of complete control and it is likely that the wind from Japan will bring radioactive clouds to the mainland.

08.12 18:34 Flight interrupted – planes keep falling

MOSCOW, September 7, 2010. A passenger aircraft Tu-154 of the ALROSA Airlines has made an emergency landing at a military airfield in the Komi Republic. According to the Prosecutor General’s office, what caused the emergency landing of the Tu-154 in the Komi Republic on September 7 was the interruption of the power supply of the plane following the failure of the onboard electrical equipment. The craft with failed system management, navigation and radio landed on an abandoned military airfield in the forest, cut a 200-meter clearing in the trees and stopped in a swamp. In this case, the plane suffered minor damage, and the 79 people on its board escaped only with a fright. A miracle happened – no one was hurt.

28.07 18:05 Racism in children's camp leads up to tragedy

It was racism of clear water. On the night of July 24, a Russian mob beat Chechen children at Pioneer Camp "Don". The incident occurred in the Krasnodar Territory (Russian Federation), and later a wave of outrage swept across Russia ...

15.06 10:38 The Leninsky Avenue accident: grief for someone, a publicity move and a possibility to show off on TV for others

The Citroen driver and her passenger – two women doctors Vera Sidelnikova and her daughter-in-law Olga Aleksandrina were killed in the accident. The Mercedes passenger – the vice-president of the LUKOIL company Anatoly Barkov was hospitalized.

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09.09 16:27 Dmitry Medvedev visits Yak-42 crash site

Yesterday, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev arrived in Yaroslavl. Initially, the head of state was scheduled to take part in the Global Policy Forum. However, after the crash of the Yak-42, his plans changed.

08.09 14:36 Yak-42 crash captured on surveillance camera

As previously reported, the airplane with the hockey players of the Yaroslavl "Locomotive" hockey club fell on Wednesday at about 16 o'clock at Yaroslavl. The accident was captured on a surveillance camera. A little later, an amateur video footage taken after the accident appeared on the Internet.

07.09 17:57 Airplane with Lokomotiv hockey team crashes at Yaroslavl

News agency "Yarnovosti" affirms that the plane with the Lokomotiv hockey team on board has crashed at the Yaroslavl airport Tunoshna in Russia. It reports that a Yak-42 with the team on board was taking off when it suddenly went down. The aircraft was bound for Minsk.

07.09 12:41 First black box of crashed MiG-31 found at Perm

Search parties in Perm Krai have recovered the first flight recorder of the fighter-interceptor MiG-31 that crashed on the morning of September 6.

06.09 11:22 MiG-31 crashes at Perm, Russia

On Tuesday morning, a MiG-31 Foxhound fighter-interceptor crashed near Perm. At the time of the crash, there were two pilots on board who both died, a representative of the Ministry of Defense told the journalists.  

03.08 17:59 Two ‘laser terrorists’ apprehended in Gelendzhik, Russia

Unfortunately, ‘laser terrorism’ has lately become very popular in Russia. Another party of laser hooligans was recently detained in Gelendzhik. Two young men had blinded the pilots of a Boeing that was coming in to land at the local airport. On board the plane flying from Moscow were 115 people, and the pilots immediately reported the blinding to the dispatcher.

15.07 15:47 Divers have completed inspection of ‘Bulgaria’

According to the Russian Emergency Ministry, its divers have completed the inspection of all rooms of the sunken tourist boat "Bulgaria".  

14.07 12:46 Equipment for lifting ‘Bulgaria’ from river bottom to arrive this Saturday

The equipment for lifting the ‘Bulgaria’ from the river bottom will arrive at the site on the weekend. The first floating crane will be delivered to the site of the tragedy this Saturday, the second – on Sunday.

12.07 14:00 Sunken ‘Bulgaria’ will be raised from Volga’s bottom

The cruise ship ‘Bulgaria’, which wrecked on July 10, will be raised from the bottom of the Kuibyshev Reservoir on the Volga. This decision was announced by Emergency Situations Minister Sergei Shoigu on Monday.

11.07 14:45 Antonov An-24 makes emergency water landing on Ob River in Siberia

July 11, an An-24 aircraft belonging to the airline Angara, made ​​an emergency landing in the basin of the Ob River in West Siberia.