Criminal in Russia

Putin delivers emergency address to Russians

Putin delivers emergency address to Russians

President of Russia Vladimir Putin made an address to Russian citizens on June 24. "Those who plotted and organised an armed rebellion, who raised arms against his comrades-in-arms, betrayed Russia. And they will …

Moscow investigates video of Quran burning near lake

Moscow investigates video of Quran burning near lake

Moscow police have opened a criminal case over a video which was posted online, where a man burnt a copy of  the Quran. "Currently, a criminal case has been opened on the fact of the incident," the police said …

Spartak FC fans detained in Moscow for public order violations

Spartak FC fans detained in Moscow for public order violations

Around 50 fans of the Spartak football club were detained in central Moscow for violations of public order, a source in the law enforcement agencies said on Sunday. "Some 50 Spartak fans have been detained in downtown Moscow for …

ATM thief killed outside Moscow as cash machine explodes

ATM thief killed outside Moscow as cash machine explodes

An explosion occurred at a Sberbank branch in Ivanteyevka, in the Moscow region, as thieves attempted to pry open an ATM, a law enforcement source told TASS, adding that one of the two robbers was killed. "During the pre-dawn hours …

Man detained at Moscow Airport after bomb threat

Man detained at Moscow Airport after bomb threat

Russian police took a man into custody at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport. He said he was carrying an explosive device, a law enforcement source said. "At the entrance to one of the terminals, a visitor said he had an explosive …

Russia’s Deputy Transport Minister detained  - source

Russia’s Deputy Transport Minister detained - source

Russian Deputy Minister of Transport Vladimir Tokarev was detained in a corruption case, a source in law enforcement authorities said. "[He] was detained in order of Article 91 of the Code of Criminal Procedure as a suspect," …

Student opens fire in school near Perm

Student opens fire in school near Perm

A sixth-grade student is responsible for opening fire at a school in the Oktyabrsky urban district of the Perm region, the press service of the regional department of the Interior Ministry said. The schoolboy was detained, there were no …