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New Defense Minister Brings in Own Massed Ranks

Source: RIA Novosti, Nov 26 2012, 3:14am CST

MOSCOW, November 26 (RIA Novosti) – Newly appointed Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has brought in no less than 14 officers and generals who used to work with him in the Emergencies Ministry to join his team at defe ...

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2 hours ago

Moscow terror plot foiled

Source: FOX Sports  |   May 21 2013, 2:29am CDT

Russia's counter-terrorism agency says it killed two militants it believes were planning a terrorist act in Moscow and detained a third. The National Anti-Terrorist ... No further information on the apparent foiled plot was ... The last major terroris ...

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3 hours ago

Russia is Playing a Losing Hand like a Winner

Source: American Thinker  |   May 21 2013, 1:03am CDT

History is back and so are the Russians. After an interregnum of twenty years, during which the communist Soviet Union was demolished and a crony capitalist, Russian kleptocracy turned inward to establish firm ...

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25 weeks ago


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"Now 14 officers and generals who previously worked in the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry, led by Sergei Shoigu, and then worked with him in the Moscow Region, have been called up for the military service"


Source: RIA Novosti

 

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4 hours ago

Revenge of the Bear: Russia Strikes Back in Syria

Source: Truth Dig  |   May 21 2013, 12:10am CDT

Revenge of the Bear: Russia Strikes Back in Syria Posted on May 20, 2013 AP/Ivan Sekretarev Russian tanks move along Red Square during a Victory Day parade on Thursday, May 9, 2013. Moscow recently decided ...

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5 hours ago

Russia Foils Terror Attack on Moscow

Source: Rantburg  |   May 20 2013, 11:29pm CDT

[Naharnet] Russian security services said Monday they had foiled a terror attack on Moscow, killing two of the plotters and arresting another. "Our forceful actions prevented an attempted act of terror in t ...

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13 hours ago

Ex-Porn Star Sasha Grey Resumes Trip Across Russia in New Car

Source: RIA Novosti  |   May 20 2013, 2:49pm CDT

MOSCOW, May 20 (RIA Novosti) - Former adult video star Sasha Grey decided to resume her journey across Russia in a new car after her Russian-made Lada Kalina broke down three days after the trip’s start, Drom.ru automobile website reported. Gre ...

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16 hours ago

Russia's independent Levada pollster threatened with closure for 'political activity'

Source: Global Post  |   May 20 2013, 12:24pm CDT

Shuttering of Levada Center the latest sign of Kremlin crackdown on civil society. Opposition activists rally in Moscow, on June 12, 2012. Tens of thousands of protesters chanting "Russia Will be Free" rallied today in Moscow against President V ...

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16 hours ago

Putin reportedly moving to shut down independent pollster

Source: Worcester Telegram & Gazette  |   May 20 2013, 12:20pm CDT

MOSCOW — The Levada Center, a Russian independent pollster, may be forced to close after prosecutors said it may be violating President Vladimir Putin's law on foreign agents, said Lev Gudkov, head of the researcher. The center received a wa ...

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16 hours ago

Russian forces foil attack on Moscow

Source: Press TV  |   May 20 2013, 11:51am CDT

On Monday, Russia’s National Anti-Terror Committee issued a statement saying, “Our forceful actions prevented an attempted act of terror in the capital.” The statement added that the three plotters were ethnic Russians and were detected o ...

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17 hours ago

U.S. Lawyer Booted From Russia For (Allegedly) Refusing to Serve as Kremlin Spy

Source: Wired  |   May 20 2013, 11:33am CDT

There are at least two fail-safe ways to get yourself kicked out of Russia, apparently. One way is getting caught spying on Russia. The other way is being asked to spy for Russia and refuse. That’s allegedly what ha ...

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