News Source: The independent
| 3 months ago
Chechen Islamist rebels opened a deadly new front in their war against Russian and Chechen authorities yesterday with a series of attacks in Grozny, all carried out by suicide bombers riding bicycles. The attacks, which killed at least four police...
News Source: Press TV
| 3 months ago
Putin said that the 'Vankor' field was the first step in 'a vast strategic project' to utilize energy reserves of the Krasnoyarsk region in Siberia. "In the next few years a new oil and gas region will rise up here," Putin said. The field is...
News Source: Novinite
| 3 months ago
World August 21, 2009, Friday It would cost Russia at least USD 1,2 B to rebuild the turbine room...In the meantime the plant would produce no electric power for Russian industry. Chechen fighters have taken the responsibility for the destructive...
News Source: Novinite
| 3 months ago
At least four police have been killed in a string of suspected suicide bombings in Chechnya's capital, Grozny, with fears the death toll will rise. Several blasts hit different areas of the city at around lunchtime, local officials said, the BBC...
News Source: Novinite
| 3 months ago
World August 21, 2009, Friday Picture taken from official website of JSC RusHydro company shows an undated general view of Sayano-Shushenskaya hydroelectric power plant on Yenissey river in Kranoyarsk region, East Siberia, Russia. EPA 19 bodies of...
News Source: Voice of America
| 3 months ago
Russian authorities say the death toll from the accident at the country's largest hydroelectric power station has risen to 47. Officials say they recovered 19 bodies at the Sayano-Shushenskaya power station in Khakassia since Thursday...Authorities...