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Putin criticizes Russian “technological discipline” after hydro accident
In the wake of an accident at a Russian hydroelectric plant that has left at least 17 people dead, Prime Minister Vladamir Putin says there is a need for “serious…
Contradictions Cloud the Arctic Sea Case
Two days after the lumber freighter the Arctic Sea resurfaced off the West African coast, questions mounted about the ship’s mysterious hijacking, and national media were abuzz with speculation about…
Gen Sir Richard Dannatt: ‘We need more resources in Afghanistan’
General Sir Richard Dannatt, the head of the British Army, has called for more resources in Afghanistan after the Government admitted key staff shortages are undermining operations to protect troops…
Russian navy arrests Arctic Sea ‘pirates’
Russia has arrested eight nationals of the Baltic states and Russia suspected of hijacking the Arctic Sea cargo ship on July 24, Defence Minister Anatoly Serdyukov said Tuesday. …
Medvedev Changes His Tactics Over Ukraine
The economic crisis didn’t have the effect on Russia that the West was counting on. Instead of compliance, they’ve shown more aggression. Rather than being scattered around the world, Russia’s…
Russian dam rescuers ‘unlikely’ to find 64 missing
Sixty-four people missing after a massive pressure surge flooded part of a Russian dam are most likely dead, its owner said on Tuesday, indicating a likely death toll far higher…
Flying taxi crashes on test flight, killing its UK inventor
Newly-assembled aircraft Jetpod, by the British-based Avcen Ltd, crashed and burst into a ball of fire during a test flight from Tekah airstrip near here, killing its inventor Michael Robert…
Poles, Germans rebury 2,000 WWII victims found in mass grave
The remains of more than 2,000 German civilians discovered in a mass grave in the town of Malbork in northern Poland have been reburied at a ceremony at one of…
Activists Found Murdered in Car Trunk
Two activists from a Chechnya-based children’s charity were found shot dead in the trunk of their car early Tuesday, a day after a human rights group reported that they were…
Russian Nuclear Submarines Approach Canada
The Russian nuclear submarines, which previously were noticed not so far from the US East Coast, have now approached Canada. Canadian Air Force began to monitor their navigation, the nation’s…
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