Criminal in Russia

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Major terror attack prevented in Russia's Nizhny Novgorod

Major terror attack prevented in Russia's Nizhny Novgorod

The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has killed an ISIS member, who had been plotting a terror attack in Nizhny Novgorod on the presidential election day, the FSB Center for Public Relations said. "The criminal, who resisted …

 Attack on pupils and teacher with axe in Siberian school

Attack on pupils and teacher with axe in Siberian school

Seven people were injured on Friday morning in the attack by a teenager with an axe on a school in Ulan-Ude, the head of the Regional Centre for Disaster Medicine of Buryatia Vyacheslav Timkin said. "Seven people …

Bloody fight in Russia's Perm school: 13 injured

Bloody fight in Russia's Perm school: 13 injured

Eleven people were injured as a result of an attack at a school in the Russian city of Perm today, the city administration’s press service said. The attack occurred at school number 127 of the city’s Motovilokhinsky district and was reported at 10:12 am local time.

Suspect in shooting near Red Square in Moscow detained

Suspect in shooting near Red Square in Moscow detained

Police have detained a suspect they believe is responsible for a shooting in the center of Moscow, in which two people were seriously injured, the press service of the Moscow department of Russia's Interior Ministry said, Sputnik reports. …

 Thirteen people injured in St. Petersburg blast

Thirteen people injured in St. Petersburg blast

A total of 13 people have been injured in an explosion in a supermarket in St. Petersburg, according to the latest data, eight of them remain in hospitals, the city’s Vice-Governor in charge of social issues Anna Mityanina …

 Terrorist recruiters to get life sentences in Russia

Terrorist recruiters to get life sentences in Russia

Russia’s State Duma passed a law in the third and final reading toughening criminal responsibility for recruiting terrorists up to a life sentence. The law stiffens punishment for bankrolling terrorism, as well as incitement, …

State prosecution: Ulyukayev’s guilt proven

State prosecution: Ulyukayev’s guilt proven

The state prosecution believes that the guilt of the former economic development minister, Alexey Ulyukayev, in extorting $2 million from the head of the oil company Rosneft Igor Sechin has been fully proven in …

Three people died in shootout in Armavir

Three people died in shootout in Armavir

Three people died in a shootout in one of the restaurants in Armavir. As Vestnik Kavkaza previously reported, was of them was an officer of the Russian National Guard. Details of the incident are still investigated. …

Moscow Court fines ex-senator Dzhabrailov $8,400

Moscow Court fines ex-senator Dzhabrailov $8,400

Moscow’s Tverskoy Court has ruled to fine former senator Umar Dzhabrailov 500,000 rubles ($8,400) for shooting in the Four Seasons hotel in downtown Moscow. "To find Dzhabrailov guilty and fine him 500,000 …

 Moscow's Olympic Stadium evacuated over bomb threat

Moscow's Olympic Stadium evacuated over bomb threat

Two thousand people were evacuated from Moscow's Olympic Stadium on Tuesday over a bomb threat, a source said. The phone threat was received this morning at 11:00 (MSK) with police officers were sent to the spot, RIA Novosti …

Three-time kickboxing world champion attacked in Moscow

Three-time kickboxing world champion attacked in Moscow

Alexander Lipovoy, three-time kickboxing world champion, said today that he was attacked in Moscow. It is reported that he has a head injury. He received 7 stitches, but decided not to go to the police. …

 Militants attack Ingush traffic police checkpoint

Militants attack Ingush traffic police checkpoint

The explosive device that detonated at a traffic police checkpoint in the Nazran district of the Russian North Caucasus region of Ingushetia was equivalent to seven or eight kilos of TNT, a source with the Ingush law enforcement agencies …

Investigation opened into Chechnya slaughter

Investigation opened into Chechnya slaughter

An investigation was opened into the killing of four soldiers in Russia's Chechnya, Russia's Investigative Committee said in a statement on its website. A senior lieutenant of National Guard Troops Marat Hajiyev killed …

Drunk serviceman kills 4 people in Russia's Chechnya

Drunk serviceman kills 4 people in Russia's Chechnya

A Russian serviceman in the Caucasus region of Chechnya killed four other servicemen yesterday, then he was killed by the members of an alert unit, a Federal National Guard Troops Service spokesman said. A man who opened fire was a …

Ekho Moskvy radio station anchor stabbed in Moscow

Ekho Moskvy radio station anchor stabbed in Moscow

An intruder forced his way into the offices of Russian radio station Ekho Moskvy in Moscow and stabbed one of the station's anchors in the neck, the broadcaster said on its Internet site. The intruder was detained by the …