Actor confesses to organising Bolshoi Acid Attack

Actor confesses to organising Bolshoi Acid Attack

March 7, 2013 Alexander Panov, based on Interfax

All three people detained on suspicion of arranging an acid attack on Bolshoi Theater Ballet Director Sergei Filin have confessed to their wrongdoings, a Moscow city police spokesperson told Interfax

Kaspersky Lab reveals international cyberspies

Kaspersky Lab reveals international cyberspies

January 18, 2013 Alexander Panov, Combined report

Kaspersky Lab has identified an elusive cyber espionage network that targets diplomatic, governmental and scientific research organizations in several countries, a company statement revealed

At least four killed in plane crash near Moscow

At least four killed in plane crash near Moscow

December 29, 2012 Alexander Panov, based on Interfax

A Tupolev TU-204 passenger jet of Russia’s Red Wings Airlines carrying eight crew members overshot the runway of Vnukovo Airport, crashed through the airport fence catching fire and finished up splitting into three pieces as it rammed into Kievskoye

Putin has signed US Adoption Ban

Putin has signed US Adoption Ban

December 28, 2012 Alexander Panov, specially for RIR

Russian President has signed the anti-Magnistky bill that will ban adoptions of Russan children by U.S. families. This means that the U.S.-Russia adoption agreement will be canceled in January 2013.

Putin's speech: same problems, no fresh ideas

Putin's speech: same problems, no fresh ideas

December 13, 2012 Alexander Panov, based on Interfax

Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed migration, the economy, the food market and other aspects of the country's domestic policy in his annual address to the Federal Assembly on Dec. 12. Experts have mixed feelings about Putin's speech

RBTH expands into the Middle East

December 5, 2012 Alexander Panov

Russia Beyond the Headlines launches its first supplements in the United Arab Emirates during the first week of December.

Rain, not dam, caused flood

Rain, not dam, caused flood

July 9, 2012 Alexander Panov, Combined report

Flooding over the weekend in Krasnodar Territory was the result of extreme weather conditions, not the discharge of water from a local reservoir, according to Russia's Investigative Committee

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