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Russia drops "armed mutiny" criminal charges against Wagner founder Prigoz
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
An amnesty for the Wagner fighters who participated in the mutiny was part of a deal brokered on Saturday by Belarus President Aleksander Lukashenko between Prigozhin and Russian President Vladimir Putin that brought an end to the war and also avoided the possible bloodshed in the country
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Criminal case opened against Wagner Chief amid threat of escalation: Russi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Amid the seriousness of the situation and the threat of escalation of confrontation in the Russian Federation the FSB has opened a criminal case into the fact of a call for an armed rebellion on the part of Yevgeny Prigozhin," it said.
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Ukrainian saboteurs' attempt to infiltrate Belgorod Region thwarted by Rus
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"On June 4, 2023, border protection units of the Western Military District and the Border Service of the Russian Federal Security Service exposed an attempt by a sabotage and reconnaissance group of Ukrainian terrorists to cross the river near the settlement of Novaya Tavolzhanka in the B
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Russia blames US, Apple for hacking thousands of iPhones
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab claimed that the campaign had installed file-stealing malware on iPhones belonging to its staff that were running an outdated version of Apple's mobile operating system.
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Three police officers killed in clash in Russia's North Caucasus
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to the statement, "Three Interior Ministry officers were killed while on an armed tactical deployment in the Malgobek District of the Republic of Ingushetia in the early hours of April 6".
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EU Foreign Policy chief condemns detention of journalist Evan Gershkovich
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Josep Borrell has condemned the detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich.
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US urges Americans living in Russia to leave country "immediately"
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Blinken said, "We are deeply concerned over Russia's announcement it has detained a U.S. citizen journalist. The @StateDept's highest priority is the safety and security of U.S. citizens abroad. If you are a U.S. citizen living or travelling in Russia - please leave imm
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Wall Street Journal reporter arrested on espionage charges, says Russia's
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In a statement, FSB said, "Gershkovich acting on the instructions of the American side, collected information constituting a state secret about the activities of one of the enterprises of the Russian military-industrial complex," read a WSJ report.
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Russia arrest 8 suspects over Crimea bridge attack
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 12 (ANI): Russia's Federal Security Services detained eight people on Wednesday in connection with the explosion that damaged the Crimea Bridge last week.
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IS terrorist detained in Russia confesses to planning attack on political
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 22 (ANI): An Islamic State (IS) terrorist detained by Russian security agency for planning an attack in India has confessed that he was preparing an act of terror targetting "one of the representatives of the ruling circles of India," the Russian news agency report
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Russia detains IS suicide bomber plotting terrorist attack in India
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 22 (ANI): The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) on Monday said that its officers had detained a suicide bomber, a member of the Islamic State terrorist group, who was plotting a terrorist attack against one of India's leadership elite, Russia news agency Sputn
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US puts visa restrictions on 511 Russian officers operating in Zaporizhzhi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States has targeted 511 Russian military officers operating in Zaporizhzhia and Mariupol, the mayor of Melitopol and the Federal Security Service in its latest round of sanctions, the State Department said on Tuesday.
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