The jailed Israeli to be pardoned in Russia
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Pushkin’s winter in Russian capital
In the coming days, the inhabitants of Moscow and the Moscow Region will face real Pushkin’s weather - frost and sun, the research director of the Hydrometeorological Center, Roman Vilfand said in an interview to 360 …
Yellow level weather danger declared in Moscow due to wind
Forecasters in Moscow and the Moscow Region announced a yellow level of weather danger due to the wind, which will last until Monday evening, the Hydrometeorological Center reports. "The degree of intensity of hazardous events: …
First person to spacewalk Alexei Leonov passes away
Legendary cosmonaut Alexei Leonov, the first person ever to spacewalk, passed away at the age of 85 in Moscow. The memorial service and the funeral are expected to take place on October 15, at the Federal Military …
Fire in Moscow region kills five people
A fire in a flat of a dwelling house in Volokolamsk, Moscow Region, has killed five people, a source in the Russian Emergencies Ministry’s Main Directorate for the Moscow Region said. "Five people, including four children, …
Narmin Shiralieva: "Our motto is accessibility and quality"
Minister of Culture of the Moscow Region on her most significant projects
Azerbaijani servicemen awarded at Army Games 2019 contest in Moscow region (VIDEO)
A group of Azerbaijani servicemen was awarded in various categories at the Patriot Park Fan Club in the Moscow region within the International Army Games 2019 contest, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense said on its website. Ensign …
Private plane makes safe landing at Sheremetievo
A private plane en route to Samara from Moscow has made a safe landing at Moscow’s Sheremetievo airport after its hydraulic system failed, a source in emergency services said. "A private plane of the Global Jet company, …
Plane with 234 people on board makes crash landing near Moscow
An Airbus A321 plane of Russia’s Ural Airlines made a hard emergency landing in a field near Moscow after engine fire this morning, emergency sources said. "The plane landed on its belly in a field near the village of …
Major fire breaks out at thermal power plant near Moscow
The Severnaya Thermal Power Plant in Mytishchi, near Moscow, has caught fire and a large number of fire-fighting units from the Russian Emergencies Ministry have been dispatched to the scene, a source in the emergencies services said. …
Russian Emergencies Ministry evacuates 33 children from Iraq
A Russian Emergencies Ministry aircraft has evacuated over 30 children of Russian citizens held in a prison in Iraq's Baghdad, the ministry’s press service said. "A special Il-76 flight belonging to …
Large drug lab shut down in Moscow region
The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) carried out an operation in the Moscow region to shut down a large drug laboratory, the FSB Center for Public Relations said. According to the statement, the laboratory for producing large …
Shoigu: Defense ministers of 35 countries to attend MCIS-2019
The defense ministers of 35 countries have confirmed their participation in the Eighth Moscow Security Conference (MCIS-2019) scheduled to take place on April 23-25, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said at a conference …
Remains of 21 Red Army soldiers found in Chechnya
The remains of 21 Red Army soldiers were found in the Naursky district during the search for the ‘Watch of Memory’ action, the chairman of the Russian Military Historical Society in Chechnya, Abdul Alaudinov said. …
Wave of telephone terrorism reaches Moscow
Thousands of people were evacuated today as a wave of hoax bomb threats has swept Moscow and Moscow region. As of 13:45 local time, 89 buildings in Moscow have received messages that explosives had been planted at …
'Ai Petri. Crimea' painting found in Moscow region, suspect detained
Russia’s Interior Ministry together with the Federal Security Service have detained the suspected thief that pulled off the heist of Arkhip Kuindzhi’s 'Ai Petri. Crimea' painting in broad daylight from the State Tretyakov …
Apartment building fire in Balashikha claims two lives
Two people died in the explosion, which occurred in an apartment building in the town of Balashikha outside Moscow yesterday, a source from the emergency services said. The source said the blast had rocked the upper floor of a 17-storey …
Putin plunges into water to celebrate Epiphany
Russian President Vladimir Putin participated in the traditional swimming to celebrate Epiphany, the press service of the Kremlin reported. “Yes, Putin plunged into the water,” RIA Novosti quotes the official message. …
Federation Council approves self-employed tax experiment in Russia
The Federation Council, the Russian parliament’s upper house, approved a bill on introducing the professional income tax for self-employed people in Moscow, the Moscow and Kaluga regions, and the republic of Tatarstan in pilot mode for the …
MiG-29 crashes near Moscow - source
A MiG-29 jet fighter aircraft has crashed near Moscow, a source in the law enforcement said. According to the source, the MiG-29 belonged to the Gromov Flight Research Institute. "Both pilots ejected …
