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Russia’s top investigative body announced Monday that it will look into alleged involvement by the United States, Ukraine and other Western countries in terrorist attacks inside Russia.

Top Russian officials, including President Vladimir Putin, have suggested that Ukraine and the West were partly responsible for the Crocus City Hall attack last

Details: Category: Russia; Published: 02 April 2024

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A Russian court on Monday extended the pre-trial detention of U.S.-Russian journalist Alsu Kurmasheva until June 5, according to her employer.

Kurmasheva, who works for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), was arrested last year for failing to register as a "foreign agent."

RFE/RL says she was subsequently charged with spreading "false

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A giant fire broke out on the grounds of Uralmash, one of Russia's largest heavy equipment factories, emergency officialssaid Monday.Footage shared online revealed a plume of black smoke increasing from the factory in the Ural Mountains city of Yekaterinburg.Russia's Emergency Situations Ministry stated the fire swallowed up 4,500 square meters of an u

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The Interfax news company mentioned an FSB video showing among the detained males saying: I took weapons to them, these guys who assaulted Crocus City Hall. I took them weapons from Makhachkala. Russian authorities had actually previously revealed the arrests of 12 people they say are linked to the attack-- consisting of the four presumed gunmen, who have been i

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President Vladimir Putin's former university classmate has actually been chosen as the sole prospect to head Russia's Supreme Court after the current death of its long time chairman, the legal news outlet Rapsireported Monday.Deputy Chief Justice of Russia's Supreme Court Irina Podnosova and Putin studied law at Leningrad State University, from which t

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Emergency crews have called off the search and rescue operation at a gold mine in Far East Russia’s Amur region, where 13 miners were trapped by a rockslide two weeks ago, the mine’s operatorsaid Monday.

“It was decided to stop the rescue operation at the Pioneer mine on April 1,” operator Pokrovsky Rudnik said in a statement.

“The lives of the r