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Articles with tag "Investigative Committee"

terrorism charges

Russia Arrests Four Accused of Helping Ukraine Army

Russia arrested four people Wednesday, accusing them of sending money to Ukrainian armed forces and planning to join its ranks.
telegram post

Russia Charges Exiled Feminist Activist With ‘Justifying Terrorism’ – Reports

Zalina Marshenkulova denounced the reported criminal case against her as “absolutely surreal and outrageous.”
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'foreign curators'

Russia Says Investigating Senior U.S., NATO Officials for ‘Financing Terrorism’

Law enforcement officials did not specify which terrorist attacks they suspect were funded by Western organizations.
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ongoing probe

Russia Says Found Link to Ukraine on Concert Attack Suspect’s Phone

Investigators claim to have uncovered photos of men in camouflage holding a Ukrainian flag in front of destroyed buildings.
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lawmakers' requests

Moscow Says Investigating Ukrainian, U.S. Links to Terrorism Against Russia

The probe comes just over a week after the deadly Crocus City Hall attack, which top Russian officials have blamed on the West.
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terrorism probe

Russia Arrests Concert Hall Attack ‘Financier,’ Claims Ukraine Link

Russia’s Investigative Committee claimed it had obtained information linking Kyiv to those behind last week’s mass shooting.
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ongoing probe

Russian Investigators Say Received 143 Missing Persons Reports After Concert Attack

Authorities have so far identified 84 bodies, including those of five children aged between 9 and 16.
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'incitement of hatred'

Russia Investigates Woman for 'Extremism' for Barring War Veteran From Cafe

Alyona Polyakevich said she had asked a Russian soldier to leave her cafe after he had been loitering and causing disruptions.
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volgograd

Russian Blogger Charged With ‘Rehabilitating Nazism’ for WWII Monument Tickling Video

23-year-old Alyona Agafonova was initially accused of “cynical and immoral acts” toward the Motherland Calls monument.
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American weapons

Russian Investigators Say Military Plane Shot Down by Patriot Missile System

Russia's Investigative Committee said over 100 fragments of MIM-104A anti-aircraft missiles were recovered from the crash site in the Belgorod region...
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unanswered questions

Russia Opens 'Terrorism' Probe Into Military Plane Crash

Moscow has not provided any public images or evidence that Ukrainian soldiers were onboard, or shown proof that Kyiv knew its men were on the plane.
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criminal probe

Police Search Offices of Russian Retailer Wildberries After Warehouse Fire

The company said it was cooperating with investigators and was interested in establishing the causes of Saturday's warehouse fire.
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captured troops

Russia Says Sentenced Over 200 Ukrainian POWs

The head of Russia's Investigative Committee vowed Moscow would continue prosecuting Ukrainian military personnel.
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latest scandal

Russia to Investigate Blogger for Viral ‘Snow Baby’ Video

Kosenko faced backlash this week after he shared a video of him throwing his 2-month-old son into a snowbank.

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casualty reveal

Russia Accuses Head of Kazakh Diaspora of ‘War Fakes’ – Vyorstka

Polat Dzhamalov is reportedly accused of sharing a senior Russian official’s estimate of Russian troop deaths in a Facebook post.
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literary crackdown

Russian Publisher Raided for Selling Books By Renowned Writer on 'Extremists and Terrorists' List

Prominent Russian-Georgian writer Boris Akunin was added to the country’s “extremists and terrorists” registry this week.
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genocide charges

Russia Charges Nazi Applauded by Canadian Parliament

Yaroslav Hunka was charged in absentia with the "genocide of civilians on the territory of the Ukrainian SSR" during World War II.
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criminal probe

Russia Charges Top Ukrainian Military Officials With ‘Terrorism'

Russia's Investigative Committee said "sufficient evidence" had been gathered to implicate the four officials in more than 100 drone strikes.
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all to the front

Fugitive Russian Mayor Turns Up in Ukraine Combat Zone – Kommersant

The Russian authorities accuse Rustyam Abushayev of making fraudulent land deals and conducting business illegally.
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‘disgusting joke’

Russia Probes Stand-Up Comedians for Mocking Pro-War Blogger’s Assassination

Two popular comedians are in hot water over an on-stage joke about this week's bomb killing of Vladlen Tatarsky.
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