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World leaders offer condolences over Russian plane crash

World leaders offer condolences over Russian plane crash

World leaders are offering condolences to Russia in the wake of the accident at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport, which claimed dozens of lives. "On behalf of the people of Azerbaijan and on my own behalf, I express sincere …

Moscow plane crash: what we know so far

Moscow plane crash: what we know so far

Aeroflot’s Sukhoi Superjet 100 passenger plane with 73 passengers and five crewmembers onboard that was bound for Murmansk caught fire after emergency landing at Sheremetyevo shortly after the takeoff on Sunday. According to the …

 Moscow plane fire kills at least 41 people

Moscow plane fire kills at least 41 people

Forty-one people died in the Sukhoi Superjet 100 plane crash at Sheremetyevo Airport, spokesperson for the Moscow interregional transport investigation department of the Russian Investigative Committee Yelena Markovskaya …

Night accident in Crimea claimes six lives

Night accident in Crimea claimes six lives

Yesterday, a major car crash took place in Crimea, resulting in the death of six people. A Chevrolet Lacetti passenger car collided with a Mersedes Vito minibus on the Simferopol-Yalta highway near the village of Lozovoe. According to …

Armenian woman dies during Moscow-Yerevan flight - media

Armenian woman dies during Moscow-Yerevan flight - media

The Armenian woman felt sick and died during the Moscow-Yerevan flight of Nordwind Airlines, according to the media. The airliner urgently landed at the Platov airport in Russia’s Rostov-on-Don, REN TV reported. There …

Olympic Stadium catches fire during reconstruction

Olympic Stadium catches fire during reconstruction

The Moscow Olympic sports complex, which is currently undergoing a reconstruction phase, caught fire on Saturday evening, RIA Novosti reports with a reference to the Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation in …

Sweets factory catches fire in Nalchik

Sweets factory catches fire in Nalchik

According to the Kabardino-Balkaria Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation, a confectionery factory caught fire in Nalchik. According to preliminary information, no one is hurt. “At …

Lethal rally in Gelendzhik claims life of racer

Lethal rally in Gelendzhik claims life of racer

According to the Kuban emergency services, one of the participants of the first stage of the championship of Russia in trophy-raids (off-road racing) in Gelendzhik died. The sports SUV’s driver lost control, and the car crashed into …

Accident in Urus-Martan district of Chechnya claims two lives

Accident in Urus-Martan district of Chechnya claims two lives

Yesterday, two people died as a result of an accident in the Urus-Martan district of Chechnya, the press service of the Republican Ministry of Internal Affairs reported. The causes of the accident have not yet been clarified, it is only …

Eight people confirmed dead in Moscow apartment fire

Eight people confirmed dead in Moscow apartment fire

Eight people, including two children, died in a fire in an apartment building in downtown Moscow late on Sunday, a spokesperson for the Russian Investigative Committee’s Head Department for Moscow Yulia …