| 03/27/2018 17:25 | FanView: Why England Fan Trouble Is Not on the Rise Again Despite Latest Incidents ( Sports Illustrated )
As a grim prediction, there will be violence in Russia this summer. However, it will not necessarily be on the scale that is expected. England face off against Tunisia and Panama in Volgograd and Nizhny Novgorod respectively. While this will undoubtedly house minor disturbances between those ... |
| 03/21/2018 17:45 | Election Day in Pro-Russia Crimea ( The New Yorker )
Protsenko is from Nizhny Novgorod, a city two hundred and fifty miles from Moscow. He long thought of moving with his wife and large extended family to Sevastopol, but they didn't want to have to navigate Ukrainian law and opposed the idea of living in a foreign country. When Russia took over the ... |
| 03/21/2018 14:35 | Nizhny Novgorod MP Bochkarev retains his mandate despite prosecutor's demands ( https://en.crimerussia.com/ )
The Nizhny Novgorod Regional Court rejected the regional Prosecutor's office request over revoŃation of leader of the regional branch of Just Russia, Alexander Bochkarev's mandate of regional Legislative Assembly deputy. Recall, the reason for the proceedings was the visit of the parliamentarian to ... |
| 03/20/2018 14:50 | Minority shareholder of GAZ appeals dismissal of lawsuit against Deripaska ( RAPSI )
MOSCOW, March 20 (RAPSI) â The Russian Prosperity Fund, the minority shareholder of GAZ company, has filed an appeal against the Nizhny Novgorod Regional Commercial Court's ruling dismissing to collect 11.4 billion rubles (about $196.5 million) from Oleg Deripaska and head of GAZ Vadim ... |
| 03/20/2018 05:35 | Basmanny court arrests head of the Federal Tax Service for Nizhny Novgorod Region for large bribe ( https://en.crimerussia.com/ )
According to sources of TASS, the tax inspector is charged under part 6 of Art. 290 of the Russian Criminal Code (bribe-taking in a particularly large amount"). Earlier on Monday, Nizhny Novgorod agency Vremya N reported with reference to its sources of Shelepov's death in the pre-trial detention center ... |
| 03/17/2018 20:30 | ICR relaunches investigation into beating of Kstovo resident walking her dachshund ( https://en.crimerussia.com/ )
The Kstovo Investigative Department of the ICR Investigations Directorate in the Nizhny Novgorod region launched an investigation into the beating of ... criminal investigation was launched for violation of Art. 286, part 3, item 'a' (Exceeding Official Powers with Use of Violence) of the Russian Criminal ... |
| 03/14/2018 17:25 | Ex-Nizhny Novgorod Mayor arrested for bribe may be involved in ex-vice-governor surveillance ( https://en.crimerussia.com/ )
3, which is investigating into the bribery case of Oleg Sorokin, Vice-Speaker of the Nizhny Novgorod Legislative Assembly during his time as Nizhny Novgorod mayor, has initiated a criminal case under part 2 of Art. 137 of the Russian Criminal Code (Invasion of Personal Privacy). The victim is former ... |
| 03/12/2018 17:30 | Russian authorities say 'terrorists' killed in foiled attack ( Free Malaysia Today )
The Russian security services frequently announce the breaking up terrorist cells, often implicating people from the ex-Soviet republics in Central Asia. In early February, the FSB announced the killing of an IS member who was allegedly preparing an attack for election day in Nizhny Novgorod, about ... |
| 03/11/2018 23:40 | Russian Federal Security Service Thwarts Terror Attack in Saratov Region (VIDEO) ( Sputnik International )
... documents for terrorists' supporters and illegal migrants. In early January, Russian security service neutralized a Daesh* member, who plotted a terrorist attack on the presidential election day in the city of Nizhny Novgorod. *Daesh (also known as ISIS/ISIL/IS) is a terrorist group banned in Russia ... |
| 03/11/2018 20:30 | Terrorist attack foiled in central Russia, 3kg TNT bomb found â FSB ( RT )
Earlier that month, the security forces eliminated a terrorist suspect linked to Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) in the Russian city of Nizhny Novgorod, who was plotting a high-profile attack during the 2018 presidential election. Another terrorist attack targeting the vote and New Year's festivities was ... |
| 03/01/2018 07:25 | Russian Federation: thousands march in opposition leader's death anniversary ( Theafricom )
... the killing of Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov. "If our country was ruled by people like Nemtsov, we would live in a normal European country with free and independent people. That's why I'm here". Several cities including Nemtsov's hometown Nizhny Novgorod banned marches on Sunday, ... |
| 02/28/2018 19:45 | Vagon's underboss sentenced to 11 years in colony for extortion ( https://en.crimerussia.com/ )
A long trial of mafia enforcer and thief in law Vladimir Vagin aka Vagon's 'number two' has been completed in the Kanavinsky Court of Nizhny Novgorod. Apart from Dalgat Magomedov, the defendants in the case of extortion included his brother Magomed Bagavdinov and friends Ayub Abbasov and ... |
| 02/28/2018 16:40 | Russia's security services have form in fabricating cases against anti-fascists ( Open Democracy )
Artem Bystrov, who had to flee Russia to escape a fabricate prosecution. Source: Vkontakte.In April 2011, a group of anti-fascists in Nizhny Novgorod were charged with creating an âextremist organisationâ and conspiring to prepare a coup d'ĂŠtat. Not a single one of them was ever sentenced in court, and ... |
| 02/27/2018 16:35 | EU ambassador to Russia calls for seeing Nemtsov murder probe through to the end (Sputnik International)
Who's Who in the Russian Presidential Election - Sputnik International |
| 02/26/2018 01:55 | Thousands march in memory of slain Putin critic ahead of Russian election (Deutsche Welle)
Russians commemorate anniversary of slain politician Boris Nemtsov's death - Deutsche Welle |
| 02/25/2018 22:20 | Nizhny Novgorod deputy stripped of driving license for ATV drunk driving ( https://en.crimerussia.com/ )
Deputy of the City Duma of Nizhny Novgorod Oleg Sorokin has been stripped of his driving license by court order. According to Volga TV company, the world court found the MP guilty of driving an ATV in a state of intoxication. He was punished by deprivation of the right to drive a car for a year and seven ... |
| 02/23/2018 22:55 | How Russia bypasses sanctions and buys foreign equipment for Crimea ( 112 International (blog) )
... Agency for the Crimea and Sevastopol and the Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Crimea purchased armored cars built in Nizhny Novgorod based on the Japanese car Toyota Land Cruiser 200 (which follows from the database of the Supreme Arbitration Court). Cars came to Russia from Sweden, ... |
| 02/19/2018 22:50 | ISIS Radical Shouting 'Allah Akbar' Shoots Dead 5 at Russia Church on Forgiveness Sunday ( Christian Post )
(Photo: REUTERS/David Mdzinarishvili)A man passes a church during a sunset in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, July 11, 2017. The Islamic State terror group has claimed responsibility for a church shooting on Forgiveness Sunday in Russia's Dagestan region, where a radical screaming "Allah Akbar" killed ... |
| 02/19/2018 22:50 | Alaskans should honor sacrifice of Russian dissident on third anniversary of his death ( Juneau Empire )
Twenty-five years ago, I journeyed half-way around the world from my Anchorage home to the gritty industrial city of Nizhny Novgorod. Its regional governor was a 32-year-old physicist named Boris Nemtsov. I was there as a volunteer media advisor to Nemtsov's administration under the auspices of a ... |
| 02/19/2018 00:55 | Family of ex-Nizhny Novgorod mayor arrested for $1mln bribe flees Russia ( https://en.crimerussia.com/ )
The wife of former Vice Speaker of the Nizhny Novgorod Region Parliament and Nizhny Novgorod Mayor Oleg Sorokin, detained in late 2017 on suspicion of taking a bribe of $1 million, has left Russia together with her son Nikita. Mash notes that according to the official version, Elada Nagornaya ... |
