- — Russian Army Tank Repair Chief Arrested for Bribery
- Major General Denis Putilov is accused of taking $108,900 from a businessman in exchange for preferential treatment in receiving government contracts.
- — Russia Test-Launches Military Summons Website
- The introduction of the new electronic call-up system is widely seen as an attempt to crack down on draft dodging.
- — Shots Fired Outside Wildberries Moscow Office Amid Merge Dispute
- A scuffle began after a group of men, including the ex-husband of Wildberries founder Tatiana Bakalchuk, attempted to enter the building.
- — 1 Killed, Several Injured After Shooting Outside Wildberries Office in Moscow
- Shots rang out after a group of men led by the ex-husband of Wildberries founder Tatiana Bakalchuk attempted to forcibly enter the building.
- — Russia Condemns Lebanon Pager Blasts, Warns of Worsening Tensions
- "The region itself is in an explosive situation," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. "Every incident like this has the potential to be a trigger."
- — Vice Principal, Security Executive Detained After Hammer Attack at Chelyabinsk School
- Parents expressed concerns to local media about the school’s reportedly inadequate security protocols.
- — Russia’s FSB Dismantles ‘Female Terrorist Cell’ in Republic of Tatarstan
- The women allegedly conspired to recruit Russian citizens for an unnamed terrorist organization banned inside the country.
- — Drone Strikes Trigger Explosions, Evacuations in Russia’s Tver Region
- Eyewitness videos posted on social media showed large explosions lighting up the night sky and continuing into the morning.
- — Russian Man Jailed 5 Years Over Street Interview
- Yuri Kokhovets was previously sentenced to five years of correctional labor, but prosecutors appealed, asking for a tougher sentence.
- — Head of Russian Army Theme Park Placed Under House Arrest
- Vyacheslav Akhmedov was moved from pre-trial detention to house arrest until Dec. 21, state media reported.
- — Russian Newspaper Sobesednik Shutters After ‘Foreign Agent’ Designation
- Authorities accused the publication of spreading inaccurate information about government policies and “fakes” about the Russian military.
- — Is Russia Running Out of Time to Save the Caspian Seal From Extinction?
- If authorities fail to take decisive action to protect the seals, scientists estimate that the species could go extinct within two decades.
- — U.S. Arrests Russian Businessman for Smuggling Drone Components
- Denis Postovoy was accused of shipping microelectronics through intermediary locations, including Hong Kong and Switzerland.
- — St. Petersburg Activist Stabbed to Death
- Unconfirmed reports claimed that a 20-year-old “queer blogger” identified as “Alexander S.” had confessed to murdering activist Vitaly Ioffe.
- — Russia Approves Construction of Fuel Pipeline in Congo
- The pipeline was originally announced in 2017 but was then delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
- — Russia Claims to Kill ‘Ukrainian Agent’ Plotting Assassination of Defense Executive
- FSB agents reportedly killed the man, identified as a Russian citizen born in 1984, during a gunfight as he attempted to place an IED in a cache.
- — Doctors Without Borders Forced to Shut Down Operations in Russia
- The aid organization said it was ordered to “deregister” from the Justice Ministry’s database of foreign NGOs, effectively shutting down its operations.
- — ‘Russians at War’ Film To Be Screened in Toronto Despite ‘Threats’
- Ukraine's ambassador to Canada condemned the festival for reinstating the screenings, denouncing the film as "Russian propaganda."
- — Meta Bans Russian State Media Outlets Over 'Interference'
- "Rossiya Segodnya, RT and other related entities are now banned from our apps globally for foreign interference activity," the company said.
- — Russian Man Jailed 8 Years for Murder of African Student
- State prosecutors had requested an 11-year sentence for Daniil Fomin, who was charged with murdering François Ndjelassili in August 2023.
- — Russia Orders More Evacuations in Kursk Region Amid Ongoing Ukrainian Incursion
- Dozens of villages and towns, with a combined population of less than 40,000 people, are impacted by the fresh evacuation order.
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