| 04/14/2018 12:35 | UK Nat. Security Adviser Reportedly Claims Russia Spied on Skripals for Years ( Sputnik International )
The poisoning of ex-GRU Colonel Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in Salisbury, UK on March 4 was quickly blamed on Russia by UK Prime Minister Theresa May, leading to a sharp deterioration in diplomatic ties. Moscow has denied any involvement in the incident and has repeatedly called for a ... |
| 04/14/2018 02:30 | What does a 1995 murder say about Russian state involvement in the Skripal poisoning? ( The Independent )
Professor Rink was a star of Soviet science. Born in Leningrad, he worked at the Scientific Research Institute for Organic Chemistry and Technology in the closed town of Shikhany, in the southern Saratov region. From 1985, he was a member of the secret team that developed novichok nerve agents. |
| 04/11/2018 00:30 | Daughter of woman who died in An-148 crash complains about body parts at crash site ( https://en.crimerussia.com/ )
In her video appeal to Russian President Vladimir Putin, Yulia noted the careless attitude to the tragedy in general and to people who died. ... To recall, the passenger aircraft of Saratov Airlines An-148 crashed on February 11, 2018 near the village of Argunovo and Stepanovskoye, Ramensky district, ... |
| 04/11/2018 00:30 | Russian special services thwarted 6 terrorist attacks in 2018, says Federal Security Service chief ( RT )
Bortnikov noted that at least three of the thwarted attacks â in Ingushetia, Bashkiria and Saratov Region â were planned to take place during the March 18 presidential elections. In February, Russian security agents detained two members of the Islamic State terrorist group (IS, formerly ISIS) who intended ... |
| 04/11/2018 00:30 | Russia Prevented 6 Terrorist Attacks in 2018, FSB Chief Claims ( The Moscow Times )
Speaking at the National Anti-Terrorism Committee session in Moscow, Bortnikov said two Islamic State attacks had been prevented in Russia's Muslim-majority republic of Ingushetia and the southwestern region of Saratov in March. In Russia's republic of Bashkortostan, Bortnikov said two members of a ... |
| 04/09/2018 22:40 | Former investigator of Saratov Interior Ministry who called himself moron imprisoned ( https://en.crimerussia.com/ )
Saratov delivered a sentence to former police officer Alexander Arsentiev, who is accused of taking bribes. According to the information of the regional ICR, the investigator of the Main Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Saratov region extorted 100.000 rubles ($1700) from the 34-year-old ... |
| 04/09/2018 22:40 | Licensed killers ( https://en.crimerussia.com/ )
Klusov had also served for 12 years in the Convoy Department of the Administration for the Saratov Region of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia. According to the investigation, he was the direct perpetrator in the majority of murder episodes incriminated to the gang. Klusov is the only suspect ... |
| 04/07/2018 10:30 | Russia Denies Report Nerve Agent Used Against Ex-Spy Came From Volga Lab ( RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty )
Babich claimed that a facility in Gorny in the Saratov region once made and stored chemical weapons, but it was the first Russian facility to dispose of its stockpiles. According to the Russian research intitution's website, the Shikhany facility is now involved in work related to "ensuring the security" of the ... |
| 04/07/2018 05:25 | Lavrov on Claims Novichok Made in Saratov: UK Trying to Confirm Its Stance ( Sputnik International )
... allegedly used to poison a GRU ex-employee, Sergei Skripal, and his daughter, was produced in a laboratory in the city of Shikhany (Saratov region), in an attempt to find justification for its unsuspecting version of the Salisbury incident, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told reporters on Friday. |
| 04/07/2018 00:35 | Russia to showcase new weapons during 2018 Victory Parade ( Pravda )
Eight airfields in Moscow, Tver, Bryansk, Saratov, Kaluga, Voronezh, Lipetsk and Nizhny Novgorod regions will be used for aviation flights of the parade. This year, the number of participants in the foot-borne component of the parade will be increased to 12,500 people. A ceremonial battalion of women ... |
| 04/07/2018 00:35 | OPCW Knows No Chemical Weapons Made in Russia's Saratov Facility - Official (The New Indian Express)
Russia denies poison in spy case came from its military lab - The New Indian Express |
| 04/06/2018 20:00 | Russia denies storage of Novichok in Saratov Oblast (TASS)
No chemical weapons ever kept at Shikhany laboratory, says Russian official - TASS |
| 04/06/2018 04:40 | What Russia Did With Its Soviet Chemical Weapons, and Where Else They Ended Up ( Sputnik International )
Russia stored its chemical weapons stocks at seven well-guarded arsenals in the Udmurtia, Kurgan, Bryansk, Saratov, Penza and Kirov regions. The majority of its stocks destroyed directly in their warehouses; additional facilities were created at four of these locations to help with the disposal. |
| 04/05/2018 13:35 | Moscow shopping centre fire: Russian emergency services report casualties ( Alive For Football )
The reported incident in the city of Saratov follows the deadly March 25 fire in the city of Kemerovo, which left over 60 people dead, majority children. The fire was extinguished, The fire covered 80 square meters. "The employee went in the opposite direction from the emergency exit and suffocated", ... |
| 04/04/2018 22:35 | 700 People Evacuated From Mall in Russia Amid Spreading Smoke - Source ( Sputnik International )
The incident took place on the second floor and did not trigger a fire. Smoke did not spread throughout the building and the shopping mall remained open. The Saratov incident followed a tragic blaze which killed 64 people, including 41 children, in a shopping mall in the Siberian city of Kemerovo on ... |
| 04/03/2018 16:30 | Accidents: April 2018 ( Aviation International News )
Antonov AN148-100B, Feb. 11, 2018, Ramenskoye, Moscow District, RussiaâAfter preliminary analysis of the airplane's flight data recorder, Russia's Interstate Aviation Commission reported that the crash of Saratov Airlines Flight 703 followed widening discrepancies between the values reported by the ... |
| 03/28/2018 04:20 | Yuri Gagarin and the dream that died ( RT )
He is a regular pundit on RT and has also appeared on BBC TV and radio, Sky News, Press TV and the Voice of Russia. ... âI am a friend, comrades, a friend,â the euphoric cosmonaut is reported to have told farm-workers after he had safely returned to Earth, in a field near Saratov in southern Russia. |
| 03/28/2018 04:20 | 2 Armenians die in Russia car accident ( Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am )
Two Armenians were killed in a road accident in Dergachyovsky District in Saratov Oblast (province) of Russia, reported Region 64. The incident occurred on a highway, where a car collided with a truck, whose driver was born in 1987. Armen Ghazaryan (born in 1991) was behind the steering wheel of ... |
| 03/24/2018 22:20 | 'Novichok was used in 1995 murder': Scientist who developed nerve agent explosively claims it ... ( Mirror.co.uk )
A scientist at the heart of the lethal Novichok chemical weapons programme has confirmed a strain of the nerve agent was used to poison a Russian ... four types of Novichok developed by the State Scientific-Research Institute for Organic Chemistry and Technology (GOSNIIOKHT) in Saratov region. |
| 03/24/2018 22:20 | Saratov: 4 arrested for attempting to blow up police and National Guard officers using laptop ( https://en.crimerussia.com/ )
They are accused of attempting to murder a police officer and a National Guard employee in the Saratov region, according to the Press Service of the ... Sale, Storage, Transportation, or Bearing of Firearms, Its Basic Parts, Ammunition, Explosives, and Explosive Devices) of the Russian Criminal Code. |
