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Fire breaks out in Moscow mall, 14 injured
At least 14 people, including a child, were injured after a fire broke out at a shopping mall on the outskirts of Moscow on Monday, the media reported quoting officials. The fire broke out at the Rio shopping mall on Dmitrovskoe Highway in the northeast of Russian capital, Xinhua news agency reported citing the Russian …
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July 10, 2017 -
US will work to restore deconfliction link with Russia in Syria
The US will work to restore the deconfliction channel with Russia in Syria that Moscow suspended after Washington's forces downed a Syrian warplane, an official said here. At a luncheon in Washington, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Joseph Dunford said that the US would work both by diplomatic and military channels to re-establish …
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June 20, 2017 -
Moscow braces for anti-corruption protests
Moscow braced for a day of unauthorized protests on Monday after prominent opposition leader Alexei Navalny changed the location of an anti-corruption demonstration despite police warnings. Navalny, a fierce critic of President Vladimir Putin and would-be candidate for the 2018 presidential election, released a video online late Sunday calling on his supporters to gather in …
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June 12, 2017 -
Russia gears up for FIFA World Cup with a year to go
Russia looks largely on course one year from the kick-off of the World Cup in June 2018.
June 12, 2017 -
Death toll in Moscow storm rises to 16
The number of people killed in a freak storm that struck the Russian capital rose to 16, officials reported on Tuesday. Strong winds and torrential rain swept through Moscow on Monday evening leading to extreme weather conditions that reportedly killed 11 people in the city itself and some five others in the wider Moscow region, …
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May 30, 2017 -
50 injured in Moscow train accident
At least 50 persons were injured when a commuter train and the Moscow-Brest long-distance train collided, Russian Railways said on Sunday. Fifty people applied for medical assistance on Saturday night after the motorman used the emergency brake when a person tried to cross the railway tracks, TASS News reported. Four railway carriages derailed, suspending the …
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April 9, 2017 -
Moscow accuses Kiev of manipulating Malaysian MH17 crash investigation
Ukraine is hiding vital data on the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crash and is manipulating the investigation of the 2014 catastrophe, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Monday. "It is no coincidence that the Ukrainian side conceals from investigators, relatives of the people killed and the world community the information that would help provide a …
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September 26, 2016