Last month`s armed raid on Nalchik has left the North Caucasus republic of Kabardino-Balkariya in a state of shock. Although the Chechen separatist leadership and a local militant group known as Yarmuk have both claimed responsibility for the attack, it is now known that nearly all of the 95 militants that were killed during the violence were young Muslim dissidents who had never taken up arms before.
39 children from the town of Rubezhnoye, Lugansk region, were hospitalized after having eaten chicken.
Four residents of Zakarpatiye who tried to carry 10 citizens of Moldova through the border, were detained by the frontier guards of the mobile picket "Chop" yesterday.
Seven people, including a psychiatric nurse, face charges of murder, kidnapping and armed robbery in a saga that could have been cranked out by a Hollywood screenwriter, complete with a messy divorce, police corruption, armed robbery, a backwoods execution and stashed bodies.
MOSCOW, November 4 - Investigation is conducted into a Japanese fishing vessel that Russian border guards detained near the South Kuril Islands, the Foreign Ministry said Friday.
PARIS, November 4 - Twenty-eight Russian tourists whose bus was stolen during riots in Paris left home Friday, and are expected in Moscow on Sunday evening.
SYDNEY - A female teacher has been jailed for five years in Australia for having sex with a 15-year-old student who had begun dating her daughter.
NEW YORK - Dozens of children at a Baltimore-area elementary school were stung by bees after stumbling upon them during a science lesson on Thursday, fire department officials said.
A Colorado man who had a panic attack when he found he was glued to a toilet seat in a Home Depot restroom has sued the home improvement giant for negligence, saying staff ignored his plight.
Moscow, November 3 - In the penitentiary N1 policemen found a corpse of a criminal Vladimir Marchenko, the resident of Kiev.
ROME - Two Italian boys were recovering in hospital on Tuesday after a 70-year-old man shot them with his hunting rifle because he was frightened by their Halloween costumes
Kiev, November 3 - on the first floor of the apartment house lodgers found puddle of blood and placentae.
TALLIN, November 3 - An explosive device went off in one of districts of the Estonian capital Tallin on Thursday morning. Deaths and injuries of people are possible.
BARNAUL, November 3 - An outbreak of hepatitis A has been registered in two settlements in Russia’s Altai region.
MOSCOW, November 3 -- The Zamoskvorestskaya (green) Moscow metro line has resumed passenger service after an hour’s break on Thursday.
MOSCOW, November 3 - A militant wanted for terrorist attacks in at least two North Caucasus republics was killed early Thursday in the city of Khasavurt, Daghestan, a local Interior Ministry spokesman said.
VORONEZH, November 3 - A bird flu outbreak has been localized in the central Russian region of Tambov, a local official said Thursday.
MOSCOW, November 3 - Three people were hurt Thursday morning after an unidentified man sprayed tear gas in a Moscow subway car, the Emergency Situations Ministry said.
In Khabarovsk region criminals hijacks "Zhiguli" and "Moskvich" cars, then burn them down.
Violence has flared for a seventh night in immigrant communities to the north-east of Paris.
ORENBURG, November 3 - A young man has died of hemorrhagic fever in Orenburg, Southern Urals, the chief doctor of the city’s infectious diseases hospital Viktor Meshcheryakov said on Wednesday.
In Elisov region of Kamchatka policemen withdrew from illegal circulation 3.5 tons of salmon caviar.
Do you want to buy house with bride? Woman puts her house and herself for sale.
Winnipeg police say they are investigating one of the largest sexual exploitation rings ever seen in the city, allegedly involving more than 30 children ranging in age from 18 months to 17 years.
Murderous assault on Denis Merkulov - an assistant of Russian State Duma delegate Victor Cherepkov - was made in Moscow.