Sergey Goncharov

U.S. citizens try to illegally enter Severodvinsk

U.S. citizens try to illegally enter Severodvinsk

A new diplomatic row has sparked in Russia: three U.S. diplomats were removed from a train running between Nyonoksa and Severodvinsk in Russia's Arkhangelsk Region after being suspected of violating travel rules for foreigners in Russia. …

Russia mourns terror victims

Russia mourns terror victims

The Day of solidarity in the fight against terrorism is commemorated in Russia today, on September 3. The tragic event commemorated in particular on this day is the end of a school siege in the southern Russian city of Beslan in …

Six terrorist attacks prevented in Russia this year

Six terrorist attacks prevented in Russia this year

As many as six terrorist attacks were prevented in Russia this year, chairman of the National Anti-Terror Committee and Chief of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) Alexander Bortnikov told a session of the …

Number of terror-related crimes in Russia reduced by 14%

Number of terror-related crimes in Russia reduced by 14%

There has been a decline in terrorism-related crimes in Russia this year, First Deputy Prosecutor General Alexander Buksman said at a board meeting of the Prosecutor General’s Office.  He noted that the …

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 …

Russia highly appreciates Azerbaijan's security

Russia highly appreciates Azerbaijan's security

Azerbaijan was included in the list of safe travel destinations for employees of the Russian Interior Ministry, including civil servants, to go on vacation. Such an order was issued by the Russian Interior Minister Vladimir …

Russia sums up results of its operation in Syria

Russia sums up results of its operation in Syria

Russia's Armed Forces have been courageously and effectively fighting terrorists in Syria, President Vladimir Putin said at the Defense Ministry’s board meeting. The President expressing gratitude to those …

 Putin: FSB effectively prevents terrorism

Putin: FSB effectively prevents terrorism

Since the beginning of the year, Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has prevented almost 50 acts of a terrorist nature and detained about 800 members of armed bands, Russia's President Vladimir Putin said today, …

FSB protects Moscow from terrorists again

FSB protects Moscow from terrorists again

Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has detained in Moscow members of the so-called sleeper cell of the ISIS international terror group outlawed in Russia, who planned to carry out terrorist attacks in some crowded places, the FSB …

Russia cuts defense spending

Russia cuts defense spending

Next year’s reduction in defense spending will not affect the programs for re-equipping the armed forces, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with the leader of the United Russia party’s faction in the …

Russia marks Defender of the Fatherland Day

Russia marks Defender of the Fatherland Day

Today Russia celebrates February 23rd – Defender of the Fatherland Day. The history of the holiday begins in 1918 with the Red Army.  The holiday marks the date in 1918 during the Russian Civil War when the first mass draft …

Is this the end of Syrian civil war?

Is this the end of Syrian civil war?

Russian military's performance prevented the breakup of the Syrian state, and a civil war has been practically stopped, Russia's Defense minister Sergei Shoigu said today in the State Duma. "The …

ISIS could carry out terrorist attacks in Moscow (VIDEO)

ISIS could carry out terrorist attacks in Moscow (VIDEO)

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has prevented the activity of a terrorist cell consisting of citizens of Tajikistan and a citizen of Moldova, who planned to commit a series of resonant terrorist attacks in Moscow using improvised …

Daesh threatens Russia

Daesh called on its group members to carry out jihad in Russia in a nine-minute YouTube video on Sunday. "Listen Putin, we will come to Russia and will kill you at your homes ... Oh Brothers, carry out jihad and kill and fight …

Germany under attack by lone-wolf terrorists

Germany under attack by lone-wolf terrorists

A series of attacks carried out by lone terrorists is continuing in Germany. Yesterday evening, there was a powerful explosion at a bar in the city of Ansbach which killed one person - a terrorist himself, another 12 were injured. …

 Europe in war against terrorism: another battle lost

Europe in war against terrorism: another battle lost

Today, Europe must radically reconsider its views on its own safety and the list of threats which seek to destroy the European life – as clearly shown by the terrorist attack in Nice, Russian experts said, speaking to Vestnik …