security in Russia

Bal Missile complex to be deployed on Dagestani coast

Bal Missile complex to be deployed on Dagestani coast

According to the head of the press service of the Southern Military District, Vadim Astafyev, the coastal missile system Bal will be deployed by the Caspian Flotilla on the Caspian coast of Dagestan. The complex consists of (up to ten) vehicles …

Crimea extends isolation for elderly until June 15

Crimea extends isolation for elderly until June 15

Today, the Crimean government issued a decree according to which citizens over 65 are required to remain in self-isolation for another two weeks, until June 15. "For the period until June 15, 2020, we oblige citizens over the age …

Mishustin: we get coronavirus under control

Mishustin: we get coronavirus under control

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said today that the Russian authorities are in full control of the Wuhan coronavirus cases in the country. Mishustin noted that he had already signed a special national plan to …

Russia suspends passenger railway service with China

Russia suspends passenger railway service with China

Russian Railways has fully suspended passenger service with China starting February 3 due to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus-induced pneumonia, the company said. "In conformity with a letter by Chief State Sanitary …

Caucasus protects its forests

Caucasus protects its forests

Residents of Kuban and North Caucasus act with a greater sense of responsibility towards protecting their forests during fire seasons, which is why the region traditionally has extremely low fire statistics compared to other Russian …

Moscow hosting 8th Conference on International Security

Moscow hosting 8th Conference on International Security

The 8th Moscow Conference on International Security has kicked off today. As many as 35 delegations are led by defense ministers, another 19 delegations are headed by deputy defense ministers and general staff chiefs. Dozens of high-level …

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 …