Earthquake hits Stavropol resorts
A 4.6-magnitude earthquake occurred in the Stavropol Territory
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Russia wrapping up search-and-rescue operation in Turkey and Syria
Russian specialists are finalizing a search-and-rescue operation in quake-stricken areas of Turkey and Syria, and a decision to withdraw the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry's team from the disaster zone has been made, Russian Emergency …
Russian rescue workers find more than 10 bodies under rubble in Syria
Rescuers from the Russian Emergencies Ministry have recovered 12 bodies while clearing the rubble in Syrian regions affected by earthquakes , the emergency service said on Thursday. According to the source, the inspection of the ruins …
Sochi rescues all ballon passengers stuck on tree
All passengers of a balloon stuck in a tree in Sochi were rescued, the press service of the Russian Emergencies Ministry reports. “All the passengers of the balloon have been found. Now the rescuers are assessing the condition of …
House in Yeysk damaged by Su-34 crash to be restored
The entrances of a multistory building in Yeysk, which was damaged as a result of a Su-34 plane crash, will be rebuilt this year, Governor of the Krasnodar Territory Veniamin Kondratiev said on the Direct Line. Currently, workers are …
Fire sources in Tbilisi surroundings eliminated
Sources of fire in the Nafetvrebi Forest in the vicinity of Tsavkisi and Tskneti, two holiday locations surrounding Georgia’s capital Tbilisi, have been eliminated following work of firefighting crews, the Emergency Management Service said …
Cargo ship's engine fails in Bosphorus
A cargo ship bound for Ukraine to pick up grains under a U.N.-brokered deal had a brief engine failure as it was transiting Istanbul's Bosphorus Strait overnight, a shipping company said on Saturday, marking a second incident this week, …
British Azerbaijanis address authorities in connection with attack on embassy in London
The Coordination Council of Azerbaijanis in the UK appealed to the Parliament and Home Secretary Priti Patel after the attack on the embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in London by members of a radical religious group. The …
11 people killed in floods in Iran
As a result of the flooding in Fars province in Iran, at least 11 people were killed, the IRNA agency reports. According to the news, another 13 people are missing. Earlier it was reported about 6 dead and several injured. …
An-2 aircraft collided with power grid in Krasnodar Territory
On July 15, during landing in the Novokubansky district of the Krasnodar Territory, the An-2 aircraft collided with a power grid and crashed, the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia for the Krasnodar Territory …
Shark kills woman in Hurghada, sea closed for three days
In the Hurghada area, a shark attacked a woman in the sea. According to Al Arabiya, it was impossible to save the victim. The deceased is a 68-year-old citizen of Austria, she was married to an Egyptian and lived permanently in …
Sikhs temple attacked in Kabul
An explosion occurred in a Sikh temple in Kabul this morning, Reuters reports, citing a spokesman for the temple. "There were about 30 people inside. We don't know how many of them are alive," TASS quotes the spokesperson …
Fire on Turkish ship extinguished, one person died
The fire on the ship near the port of Temryuk in the Krasnodar Territory was extinguished, but one person died as a result of the emergency, a source in the emergency services of the Southern Federal District informs. "The fire is …
Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry: Azerbaijani citizens rescued after shipwreck in Tunisia will be evacuated
On Saturday, April 16, a ship sailing under the Equatorial Guinea's flag in the direction of Malta crashed near the Tunisian city of Gabesh due to bad weather, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry said. It is specified that there …
New minister of emergency situations appointed in Armenia
Armenian President Vahagn Khachatryan has appointed today Armen Pambukhchyan as new Minister of Emergency Situations. Prior to this appointment Pambukhchyan served as first deputy minister. He is a member of the pro-government Civil …
Bomb threat targets Moscow’s railway terminals, central subway station
Emergency services are checking the Yaroslavsky, Kazansky and Leningradsky railway terminals and the Komsomolskaya subway station in Moscow after an anonymous bomb threat, a source in the emergency services said on Monday. "There …
Russian ship runs aground in Volga-Caspian shipping canal
Today, at the 51st kilometre of the Volga-Caspian sea shipping channel, the ship Volgo-Balt 239 en route to Iran ran aground, the regional department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation for the Astrakhan region …
Kazakhstan declares state of emergency in Nur-Sultan
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev declared a state of emergency in the capital city of Nur-Sultan on Wednesday, his office said, amid violent protests in several major cities that police struggled to disperse. On January 2, crowds …
Mine collapses in Georgia
Two people are under the rubble as a result of the rubble collapse at a coal mine in the Georgian city of Tkibuli, the Emergency Management Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia informs. According to preliminary …
Light aircraft crashes in Tatarstan - emergency services source
Let L-410 Turbolet aircraft, owned by an aero club, has crashed in the city of Menzelinsk, Tatarstan, a source from emergency services said, TASS reports. According to the source, the plane crashed at about 09:11 Moscow time. …
