Your Search Returned 21 tagged news reports
A miracle baby in Dagestan Qur'anic verses appear on the skin a baby in the Caucasus. Local politicians agree that it must be a miracle. A nine-month old boy in Dagestan, a North Caucasian region bordering Chechnya, has become the object of pilgrimage...
Tags: Dagestan, child abuse, Sweden, Stockholm, Urticaria, Miracle, Second Chechen War, Chechnya, Rash
Russia's president Saturday ordered a review of the nation's ordnance depots after an explosion in Ulyanovsk killed two and injured others, officials said. Two soldiers died fighting the blaze Friday at a naval arms depot and at least 10 other people...
Tags: Russian, Central Russia, Ulyanovsk, military depots, RIA Novosti, ammunition depots, fire broke, Russia, Firefighter, Sergey Ivanovich Morozov, Chelopechene explosions, Disaster Accident, Information Telegraph Agency of Russia, Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union, Dmitry Medvedev, Gazprom, Medvedev, Sulak, Makhachkala, Second Chechen War, Rostov bus crash, Dagestan, Ikarus Bus, San Francisco earthquake, Storm, Firebombing, Fire, Firestorm, Puin, Politics of Russia, Beslan school hostage crisis, Moscow theater hostage crisis, Vladimir Putin
Three people were killed in an explosion at a village cemetery in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Dagestan on Friday, a police spokesman said. "Three people were killed when a homemade explosive device went off at a cemetery in the village of Gubden,"...
Tags: Dagestan, Russia, Makhachkala, Second Chechen War, Guerrilla phase of the Second Chechen War, Law Crime
The blaze rapidly spread through an administrative building of the military intelligence services on Sunday in the city of Tambov, about 500km southeast of Moscow. Two officers and three soldiers died in the fire, the defence ministry said, adding that...
Tags: Russian, Moscow, Tambov, special services, Dagestan, soldiers died, RIA Novosti, Russia
This adds to the recent days of bloodshed in Russia's southern republics in the Caucasus. Also, one person has died in hospital from injuries they received on Friday during an attack on a police checkpoint near Ingushetia's largest city, Nazran. In Chechnya,...
Tags: Russia, Chechnya, Grozny, North Caucasus, Dagestan, suicide bomber, Ingushetia, Moscow
In a separate incident on Friday, one policeman was wounded in Dagestan city Kizil-Yurt in a militant attack. The attackers fired several grenades from a launcher at a police detention station and fled in their car.
Tags: Chechnya, suicide bomber, Russia, Dagestan
Two officers were injured in the clash, the FSS official said Monday. 'A foreign mercenary killed in the special operation has been identified. He is an Algerian national, Al Qaeda's coordinator in Dagestan, known among the militants as Doctor Muhammad,'...
Tags: Russian, Dagestan, Chechnya, North Caucasus, militants kills, Al Qaeda
Russia— Two policemen were killed in separate sniper attacks in Russia's violent republic of Dagestan on Saturday, authorities said, the latest in three days of bloodshed that has claimed more than 20 lives in the North Caucasus. The first of the shootings...
Overwhelmingly Muslim Ingushetia and other regions in Russia's northern Caucasus region are battling Islamist militants waging a low-level but increasingly deadly insurgency against the pro-Kremlin local authorities. The RIA Novosti news agency quoted...
Tags: Russian, Dagestan, Buinaksk, shot dead, police post
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Monday told regional authorities to limit borrowing as his government will not help redeem regional debts in 2010 in the face of a second year of budget deficit. "You have to borrow very responsibly. If you think...
Tags: Russian, Moscow, Dmitry Medvedev, Dagestan, crimes committed, Vladimir Putin