Russian warships enter Mediterranean
Source: The Daily Star
Novorossiysk :: Russia | updated 2013-05-16 05:39:06 -0700 | disasters-news
A group of warships from Russia's Pacific Fleet entered the Mediterranean sea to bolster a new regional task force, the state-owned news agency RIA Novosti quoted a fleet spokesman as saying Thursday. The task force has successfully passed through the...
Frozen bodies of two dead babies found in supermarket storage freezer in Russia
Source: Mail Online UK
Yekaterinburg :: Russia | updated 2013-05-15 09:04:09 -0700 | disasters-news
15 May 2013 Two new-born babies are feared to have died after being placed in a Russian supermarket storage freezer. The remains of two boys were discovered yesterday when stock from the shop was moved. 'The bodies of the newly-born...
Russia arrests for 'anti-gay' murder
Source: BBC
Volgograd :: Russia | updated 2013-05-13 05:35:02 -0700 | disasters-news
Arrests over 'anti-gay' murder in Volgograd Russia The shocking murder in Volgograd sparked much social media comment Police in southern Russia are questioning two men over a murder they are treating as a homophobic attack. The victim's naked body had...
Why Uhuru, Ruto must not be allowed to kill civil society
Source: Daily Nation
Moscow :: Russia | updated 2013-05-11 11:16:38 -0700 | disasters-news
Rating In Summary An organisation like the African Centre for Open Governance (Africog), which has been on the receiving end of much of the smear campaign lately, must have upset the power elite when it filed a petition in court...
Man held for fake train bomb threat in Russia
Source: NewKerala
Volgograd :: Russia | updated 2013-05-11 06:45:29 -0700 | disasters-news
He was born in 1987, the ministry's transport department said. As a result of the hoax, the train bound for Novorossiisk city, was stopped at Domodedovo station in Moscow region. The man, who did not miss the train despite fears,...
Boston bomb suspect buried in private Va. cemetery
Source: Fox
Moscow :: Russia | updated 2013-05-11 00:24:49 -0700 | disasters-news
Published May 10, 2013 Associated Press Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev has been buried in a cemetery in central Virginia, infuriating some members of the area's Islamic community who say they weren't consulted and flooring at least one neighbor...
Putin's war patriotism
Source: Open Democracy
Borodino :: Russia | updated 2013-05-10 11:36:10 -0700 | disasters-news
What has been happening since Vladimir Putin's third coming to the Kremlin is indeed new for post-Soviet Russia. However, it is not so much a new political direction but a correction, albeit a significant one, of Kremlin's previous attempt to...
Full steam backwards
Source: Open Democracy
Moscow :: Russia | updated 2013-05-10 11:36:16 -0700 | disasters-news
Repressive laws, socialist icons, and the promotion of Eurasian identity amount to a regression to the Soviet past, says Daniil Kotsyubinsky. Russian society has moved on, however, and the Kremlin will have to tread very carefully to avoid an explosion...
Hackers attack Russian media outlets
Source: NewKerala
Saint Petersburg :: Russia | updated 2013-05-09 11:17:12 -0700 | disasters-news
Petersburg city, and a popular online news broadcaster, Dozhd (Rain), came under hacker attack Thursday. "There has been a DDoS attack going since (Thursday) morning. Our IT service is doing everything possible to get the site back up and running....
Murder suspect escapes from Moscow prison
Source: United Press International
Moscow :: Russia | updated 2013-05-08 06:04:23 -0700 | disasters-news
The mother of a prisoner who escaped from a maximum-security prison in Moscow asked police during a filmed interview not to open fire on her son. "I do not want police to fire a bullet into his head," Yekaterina Topalova...
Inmate accused of double murder escapes from high security Russian jail by digging through his cell'...
Source: Mail Online UK
Moscow :: Russia | updated 2013-05-08 02:47:49 -0700 | disasters-news
A man due to stand trial for murder has escaped one of Russia's most notorious prisons using a spoon and his bed sheets. Oleg Topalov, 32, accused of two counts of murder and illegal possession of firearms, broke out of...
Chechen war criminal's killer jailed for 15 years
Source: NewKerala
Moscow :: Russia | updated 2013-05-07 20:51:26 -0700 | disasters-news
The Moscow City Court Tuesday sentenced Yusup Temerkhanov, who will serve his sentence in a high-security prison. The court ruled Temerkhanov's guilt was established beyond any doubt and he did not deserve leniency. His lawyer said he would appeal the...
Owner, others to face jail for fatal Russia club fire
Source: United Press International
Perm :: Russia | updated 2013-05-07 14:22:42 -0700 | disasters-news
The owners of a Russian night club where 165 people died in a fire were sentenced to prison while others associated with the case were also convicted. A fire was sparked by pyrotechnics inside a Perm, Russia, nightclub Dec...Subsequent investigations...
Funeral director: 'Nobody' wants bomber's body- Ayers: Radical bombings not same as Boston attack
Source: Fox
Moscow :: Russia | updated 2013-05-07 01:45:55 -0700 | disasters-news
Published May 07, 2013 FoxNews.com A Massachusetts funeral director is having trouble finding a burial location for the body of the Boston Marathon bombing suspect who was killed in a gun battle with police, despite more than a hundred offers...
Seven extremists held in Russia
Source: NewKerala
Astrakhan :: Russia | updated 2013-05-06 22:24:03 -0700 | disasters-news
According to a statement posted on the website of the Investigative Committee's Astrakhan region department, officers detained 29-year-old Takhir Dzhaksibekov and six other unnamed men. The committee said they were "active members of an international religious association, declared extremist...
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