| 03/26/2018 18:20 | UPDATE: 53 dead in Siberia shopping mall fire ( Brinkwire (press release) )
MOSCOW, Russia â At least 53 people were killed and 11 are missing after a fire tore through a shopping mall in the Siberian city of Kemerovo on ... In 2009, 156 were killed in a nightclub fire in the city of Perm, 1,200 kilometres east of Moscow in one of the deadliest accidents in Russia's modern history. |
| 03/26/2018 18:20 | Death toll rises to 53 in Russia shopping mall fire: agencies (Updated) (Khaleej Times)
37 dead, scores missing in Russia shopping mall fire - Khaleej Times |
| 03/26/2018 18:20 | Russia shopping centre fire: Scores of children feared among at least 53 killed in Siberia ( Telegraph.co.uk )
Just months later, in September 2013, 37 people were killed when a fire swept through a psychiatric hospital in the village of Luka in northwest Russia. In 2009, 156 were killed in a nightclub fire in the city of Perm, 745 miles east of Moscow in one of the deadliest accidents in Russia's modern history. |
| 03/22/2018 18:20 | Putin easily wins re-election ( Bay Area Reporter )
Russian authorities charged with investigating the incident reported there was no crackdown on LGBTs in the region, according to media reports. Yet, the LGBT support group in Perm is making small steps toward change. Last May, authorities allowed the group to hold a public gathering on International ... |
| 03/22/2018 00:25 | Student opened fire in Russian school; 7 pupils wounded ( https://en.crimerussia.com/ )
In early 2018 there were two attacks on schools in Russia. On January 15, two teenagers attacked the fourth graders at school No. 127 in Perm, injuring 15 people with knives. On January 19, a ninth-grader with an ax and a Molotov cocktail penetrated into school No. 5 in Ulan-Ude, set an office on fire ... |
| 03/19/2018 08:10 | The Latest: Russian election monitor fears vote day pressure ( Westport News )
The Latest: Russian election monitor fears vote day pressure. Updated 7:54 am, Saturday, ... A polling station official carries Russian national and Crimea flags in preparation for the 2018 Russian presidential election at a polling station in Simferopol, Crimea, Saturday, March 17, 2018. Russian ... more. |
| 03/18/2018 16:20 | The Latest: Russian election monitor fears vote day pressure ( WTOP )
A polling station official carries Russian national and Crimea flags in preparation for the 2018 Russian presidential election at a polling station in Simferopol, Crimea, Saturday, ... A Russian election monitoring group is warning that independent observers may be targeted by an âattackâ on voting day. |
| 03/15/2018 00:20 | Putin's Supporters and Communists Plan Mass Street Rallies Following Election ( The Moscow Times )
... Sevastopol, reportedly plan to celebrate the four-year anniversary of Russia's annexation of the Crimean peninsula from Ukraine with street rallies on Election Day. The Communist Party has filed applications to hold post-election rallies in Moscow and Perm on March 19-21, according to Kommersant. |
| 03/14/2018 00:25 | No perpetrator found in London Ecoprombank official murder ( https://en.crimerussia.com/ )
The Investigative Committee in the Perm Region has suspended the probe into the death of businessman Ivan Shatrov in London. ... Shatrov's friends say his decision to leave Russia might have been associated with a corporate conflict at Solikamsky Magnesium Plant, where he used to be deputy ... |
| 03/10/2018 02:20 | Putin's enemies are building his weapons ( New Eastern Europe )
Vladimir Putin's recent address was largely dedicated to weapons and the achievements of the Russian defence industry. However, it is ... For example, Proton â Perm motors, purchases grinding tools. ... In Russia's militarised economy, every functioning plant is involved in military and defence industry. |
| 03/07/2018 11:15 | Cadaver dogs deployed in Tina Satchwell search ( Irish Examiner )
... Grand Duke Mikhail Romanov â the murdered younger brother of murdered Tsar Nicholas II of Russia â and the remains of his British secretary, Bran Johnson. Both men were shot dead and believed buried in woodland in the Perm region of Russia in 1918. Their bodies have never been recovered. |
| 02/28/2018 10:00 | Stalinism Resurgent in Russia as Critics Warn Against Whitewashing Soviet History ( Voice of America )
Decades after the collapse of the Soviet Union, there is fierce debate over the legacy of one of its most brutal dictators. Josef Stalin, who ruled from the 1930s until his death in 1953, is held responsible for the deaths of millions of his countrymen. Yet, an opinion poll last year crowned him as the country's ... |
| 02/23/2018 05:15 | Belly dancer arrested for 'performing with NO KNICKERS' is finally home after Egypt ordeal hell ( Mirror.co.uk )
A belly dancer, who was allegedly caught performing without wearing any knickers has finally being reunited with her husband after being released from prison. Russian Ekaterina Andreeva, who performs under the stage name Gawhara, offended authorities in Egypt with her revealing outfit and highly ... |
| 02/22/2018 00:05 | Hunter skis for 10 hours through taiga at night to get help for injured friend ( RT )
A hunt in taiga forest turned into a quest for survival for two Russian hunters after one was badly injured in a snowmobile accident. To get ... After setting out to hunt in a remote forest in the Perm region of Central Russia, the two hunters eventually found themselves struggling for their own lives. One of ... |
| 02/20/2018 07:40 | Russia 2018: Kremlin Countdown ( RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty (blog) )
Not one state outlet appears to have reported on a January 19 incident in which a schoolchild in Buryatia attacked teachers and students with an ax and a Molotov cocktail, just as none had mentioned a few days earlier when students had a bloody knife fight in Perm. "It all began around New Year's," ... |
| 02/18/2018 21:50 | Sky's the limit for dancers with passion, says New York teacher ( The Age )
In 1992, at age 25, when she was a principal dancer at the Perm State Opera and Ballet Theatre, in Russia, she broke her neck in a car accident and was told her dancing days were over. ''My doctor said, 'You're never going to be able to walk.' I said, 'Are you kidding me? No, it's impossible.' She made ... |
| 02/18/2018 21:50 | Timati finds dirt on deputy who beat DJ Smash ( https://en.crimerussia.com/ )
Record producer and rapper Timati has left an angry message on Instagram, urging all supporters of Perm deputy Aleksandr Telepnev, suspected of ... A criminal case has been initiated into the incident under Art. 112 of the Russian Criminal Code (Intentional Infliction of Injury to Health of Average ... |
| 02/17/2018 03:30 | Russians fear US shootings may inspire copycat school attacks ( CNN )
In one of the Russian attacks, on January 15, two teenage attackers armed with knives stabbed a dozen children and two teachers at a primary school in the Urals city of Perm. Four days later, a teenager armed with an ax and a homemade firebomb attacked a school in the village of Sosnovy Bor, ... |
| 02/17/2018 03:30 | World's oldest polar bear dies at the age of 38 ( Express.co.uk )
The female bear, named Amderma, died of old age at Perm Zoo in the city of Perm in central Russia's Perm Krai region. She was named after the village in northern Russia's Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug region where she was found as a five-year-old. Amderma, who already had two cubs before ... |
| 02/15/2018 09:40 | Perm Region: Court recovers from prisoner money spent on his maintenance ( https://en.crimerussia.com/ )
A prosecutor filed the lawsuit, since the convict refused to work while serving his sentence in a penitentiary institution. In the Kochevsky District of the Perm Region, the court recovered 50,300 rubles spent by the Federal Penitentiary Service for his maintenance. This was reported by the press service of ... |
