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A passenger of a plane bound from Surgut to Moscow (flight SU1515) hijacked a plane, demanding it to travel to Afghanistan instead. An Aeroflot Boeing 737-8LJ took off from Surgut for Moscow at 12:55 Moscow time. Fifteen minutes after …
Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has exposed an underground network whose members raised money for the ISIS and the Jabhat al-Nusra terror groups outlawed in Russia, the FSB press service said in a statement. "The …
Moscow mayor Sergei Sobyanin said that the amount of crime has decreased in Moscow over the last seven years. According to statistics, during this period the number of murders has gone down by 50%, the number of car thefts has …
A rising number of Russian banks are involved in dubious foreign currency cash operations performed by individuals, the Russian Central Bank said in a letter. The same people buy foreign currency cash worth no less than $100,000 at a …
The number of injured in the Kerch college shooting has risen to 73 people, Crimea's Center for Disaster Medicine said. According to preliminary data, the death toll in the Kerch college shooting has reached 21 …
Russian investigators have asked the Basmanny District Court of Moscow to detain vice-mayor of Sochi Sergey Yurin as part of a bribery case, the press-service of the court said. The official is charged with taking …
Deputy prime minister of Crimea’s government Vitaly Nakhlupin was detained for two months by the Moscow court decision for alleged bribe-taking. Crimea's deputy prime minister, Igor …
The college student who carried out a mass shooting and explosion attack at a vocational institute in the Crimean city of Kerch could not have plotted the entire incident single-handedly, Crimea’s head Sergei Aksyonov …
Specialists have uncovered an explosive device in the Kerch college in Crimea that was rocked by a deadly blast earlier today, spokesman for the National Anti-Terror Committee Andrei Przhezdomsky said in a live broadcast by the …
An 18-year-old student went on a shooting spree in the Kerch college and then killed himself, spokeswoman for Russia’s Investigative Committee Svetlana Petrenko said. "Investigators have promptly established …
Two Russian footballer players, Alexander Kokorin and Pavel Mamaev, implicated in past scandals have come under investigation this week for initiating two fights in Moscow, including an assault on a federal …
According to police, an identified person carrying a gun attacked police officers next to the Cabodian embassy in Russia, near the Foreign Ministry building in central Moscow, Trend reported citing Sputnik. According to the …
Three sisters called the police and confessed to having committed murder on the basis of personal enmity, but later revealed the horrors that they had been facing while living with their abusive father. Two of them are adults and can thus be …
A research fellow of the Central Research Institute for Machine-building, or TSNIIMASH, a head institution of Russia’s state space corporation Roscosmos, has been detained on high treason charges, Yevregy Yenikeyev of the …
Russia's Federal Security Service has searched a research facility controlled by the country's space agency Roskosmos over the suspected leaking of secrets about new hypersonic weapons to Western spies. The space agency said it …
Russia's Investigative Committee is looking into the incident in a school in Sterlitamak, Bashkortostan Region. "According to preliminary information, a 17-year-old student of a special class at general education school number …
Chief Executive Officer of Rosneft Igor Sechin appeared in the Moscow City Court today for testimony during the session on the complaint against the sentence to Russia’s ex-minister of economic development Alexei …
The arrest of Russian tycoon Ziyavudin Magomedov and his brother Magomed is not a single action, but part of focused and systematic fight against embezzlement of state funds, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry …
Sergei Mavrodi, the founder of the MMM financial pyramid, has died in a Moscow hospital, a source in medical circles said. "He was taken to the 67th city clinical hospital as an unidentified person. He is now being …
Last year, the number of corruption offences in Russia declined by 10% compared to 2016, the country's National Anti-Corruption Committee reports. It is specified that more than 2 million crimes were reported in the country in …
