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VIDEO: Astonishing scenes as car flies through air in fatal Russia crash

The internet has thousands of videos taken from car dashcams on the roads of Russia – but one posted this [...]

Posted in International, News
Tagged auto accident, dashcam, Russia, Video | Reply
A handout photo shows a document described as owned by Ryan Fogle in this undated handout photograph released by the Press service of Russian Federal Security Service.
Credit: Reuters

Russia says CIA agent caught trying to recruit spy

Russia expelled a U.S. diplomat on Tuesday after saying he had been caught red-handed with disguises, special equipment and wads of cash as he tried to recruit a Russian intelligence agent to work for the CIA.

Posted in International
Tagged CIA, Cold War, espionage, recruit, Russia, Ryan Fogle, spy, spying, US | Reply
Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, is pictured in 2010. Credit: FBI

Menino: Marathon bombing suspect’s body should go to Russia

Boston Mayor Thomas Menino won’t allow marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev to be buried in the city, his spokeswoman said.

Posted in National, News
Tagged bombing suspect, Boston, boston marathon, boston marathon bombing, burial, Chechnya, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, funeral, Russia, tamerlan tsarnaev | Reply
Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) presents a Hero of Labour award to Mariinsky theatre director Valery Gergiev during an awards ceremony in St. Petersburg May 1, 2013. REUTERS/Alexei Nikolsky/Ria

Putin takes another step back to Communist era

President Vladimir Putin likes to deny that he is taking Russia back to the USSR, but today he dusted off [...]

Posted in International, News
Tagged award, Hero of Labour, Russia, Soviet era, Vladimir Putin
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VIDEO: Raging official assaults player in Russian soccer match

Last week, it was a player who punched a soccer official. This week the tables were turned. Chechen linesman Musa [...]

Posted in International, News
Tagged Chechen, linesman, Musa Kadyrov, punched, Russia, soccer
Russian emergency service staff work at the site of a fire at a psychiatric hospital in the village of Ramensky, north of Moscow April 26, 2013. Credit: Reuters

Fire kills dozens in Russian psychiatric hospital

Thirty-eight people were killed, most of them in their beds, in a fire that raged through a psychiatric hospital near Moscow on Friday, raising questions about the care of mentally ill patients in Russia.

Posted in International
Tagged deaths, fire, Moscow, patients, psychiatric hospital, Russia
Zubeidat Tsarnaev told CNN's Nick Paton Walsh in Makhachkala, Dagestan, that she believes the tragedy that killed three people and injured dozens more was staged and that the bombing was fake.

Zubeidat Tsarnaeva: Bombing suspects’ mother believes marathon was staged, says ‘America took my kids away’

In recent interviews with reporters, Zubeidat Tsarnaev, the mother of Boston bombing suspects Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, insists her sons are not responsible for the Patriot Day attacks and claims that the U.S. is responsible for taking her sons away.

Posted in National, News
Tagged Boston Marathon Bombings, Morgan Rousseau, Russia, terror attack, Tsarnaev | Reply
Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in a live broadcast nationwide phone-in in Moscow April 25, 2013. Putin played down differences with his government over economic policy on Thursday and

Putin says Russia, U.S. must work on security after Boston bombs

President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday the Boston bombing proved his tough line on insurgents in the North Caucasus was justified and that Russia and the United States must step up cooperation on security.

Posted in National
Tagged bombings, boston marathon, Russia, suspects, Vladimir Putin
Investigators inspect the body of a victim killed by a gunman in Belgorod, April 22, 2013. REUTERS/Andrei Kaksuslov

Gunman kills six people with hunting rifle in Russia

A gunman killed six people, including two schoolgirls, with a rifle after robbing a hunting shop in the western Russian city of Belgorod on Monday, local officials said.

Posted in International, News
Tagged Belgorod, gunman, hunting rifle, Russia, shooting, six killed, two schoolgirls
An anti-Troika protester holds a Cypriot flag during a demonstration outside the EU offices in Nicosia March 24, 2013. REUTERS/Yannis Behrakis

Cyprus deal reached at last minute

Cyprus clinched a last-ditch deal with international lenders to shut down its second-largest bank and inflict heavy losses on uninsured [...]

Posted in International, Money, News
Tagged Cyprus, deal, European Union, IMF, Russia | Reply
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