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Yevgeny Prigozhin listed in plane crash near Tver

Yevgeny Prigozhin listed in plane crash near Tver

The Russian governmental agency in charge of civil aviation published the names of seven passengers and three crew members of the Embraer business jet that crashed in the Tver Region on August 23, mentioning Yevgeny Prigozhin …

Death toll in Dagestan gas station blast increases

Death toll in Dagestan gas station blast increases

Russia’s Emergencies Ministry has confirmed 35 people dead in an explosion at a gas station in Makhachkala in the Dagestan Region, the agency’s press service said. "During the removal of debris at the site …

Hang gliders collide in Stavropol Territory

Hang gliders collide in Stavropol Territory

Two hang gliders collided in midair in Russia’s southern Stavropol Territory on Sunday, one of the pilots died, a local official said. "Today, two hang gliders collided in the sky over Mount Yutsa. One of the …

Plane from Sochi lands at Moscow after engine fails

Plane from Sochi lands at Moscow after engine fails

A passenger flight coming from Sochi has safely landed at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport after one of its engines failed in midair, a spokesman for the emergency services said. The plane landed safely at 3:25 p.m. Moscow time on …

Two people die in Crimean Bridge emergency

Two people die in Crimean Bridge emergency

Two people died as a result of an emergency on the Crimean Bridge, their minor child received moderate injuries, the Ministry of Health of the Krasnodar region reported. The injured girl was diagnosed with a closed head …

Traffic on Crimean bridge stopped due to emergency

Traffic on Crimean bridge stopped due to emergency

Traffic on the Crimean bridge has been stopped due to an emergency in the area of the 145th support of the bridge, the head of the Crimea Sergey Aksenov said. He did not specify the nature of the incident. "Traffic …

Yak-52 plane crash in Stupino kills two people

Yak-52 plane crash in Stupino kills two people

A Yakovlev Yak-52 light-engine plane crashed in the Moscow region, the emergency services said. "A plane crashed in the Stupino district near the village of Malino," the source said, adding that two people died. …

Deputy Minister Kucherenko died on plane from Cuba

Deputy Minister Kucherenko died on plane from Cuba

The working trip to Cuba was the last in the life of the 46-year-old Deputy Head of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education. Kucherenko became ill on the plane on the way home. The doctors were unable to save the patient.