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Articles with tag "Rostov"

Russia Says Ukraine Struck Tanker in Sea of Azov

Authorities said there was no risk of an oil spill because the vessel was empty.

One Killed in Drone Strike on Vessels in Taganrog Bay, Russian Authorities Say

Regional authorities said more than one and a half dozen drones were destroyed during the attack.
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Ukraine Strikes Oil Refinery in Southern Russia

Authorities in the city of Taganrog evacuated some residents from their homes following a separate strike on a seaport.
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Circus Tiger Jumps Into Crowd After Safety Barrier Collapses in Rostov-on-Don

The incident occurred while three tigers and two trainers were inside a performance ring, local media reported.
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Ukrainian Strikes Hit Southern Russia, Killing 1 and Wounding Several Others

Unverified reports said chemical plants tied to fertilizer and explosives production were targeted in the attacks.
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Ukrainian Drone Strike Kills 1 in Rostov Region

Authorities said that the port city of Taganrog bore the brunt of a wider air assault on the southern Rostov region.
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Ukrainian Drone Strikes on Southern Russia Kill 3

The deaths were reported in the Belgorod and Rostov regions, both of which regularly face attacks from across the border.
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Ukrainian Drone Attacks Spark Blazes at Seaport and Oil Refinery in Southern Russia

Russia’s Defense Ministry said its air defense systems destroyed nearly 150 drones overnight across Russia and in annexed Crimea.
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Ukrainian Drone Strikes Cause Blackouts in Rostov, Oryol Regions

The Defense Ministry said its air defense systems destroyed nearly 100 Ukrainian drones across Russia overnight.
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Ukrainian Drone Attacks on Rostov Region Kill At Least 3

Among those killed in the strikes were two sailors aboard a cargo ship in the city of Rostov-on-Don, regional authorities said.
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3 Killed in Rostov Region as Russia and Ukraine Exchange Overnight Air Attacks

Authorities in Kyiv, meanwhile, said Russian strikes on the city killed at least six people and injured 14 others, including a child.
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Ex-Mayor of Rostov-on-Don Arrested Over Alleged Abuse of Power

Logvinenko is accused of causing more than 47 million rubles ($583,300) in damages to the city budget.
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Ukrainian Drone Attack on Moscow Suburb Injures 5 as Russia Reports Overnight Barrage

Russia’s Defense Ministry said its air defense systems had intercepted and destroyed 111 Ukrainian drones over 13 regions overnight.
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Agricultural Emergency Declared in Southern Russia’s Rostov Region Over Crop Loss

The new emergency follows two other agricultural emergencies that have been in place in the Rostov region since May and June.
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Fire at Rostov Oil Refinery Extinguished Nearly a Week After Ukrainian Drone Attack

Firefighters battled the blaze for days, using so much water that nearby communities faced shortages until supplies were restored on Monday.
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Ukrainian Drone Attacks Across Southern Russia Kill 1, Injure At Least 16

Meanwhile, in Volgograd, authorities said falling debris from a Ukrainian drone that was destroyed by air defense sparked a fire at an oil refinery.
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Severe Drought Threatens 25% of Crops in Russia’s Agricultural Heartland

Regional authorities have declared states of emergency in 30 districts as extreme weather devastates fields of wheat, barley, corn and sunflowers.
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Rostov Police to Be Reimbursed for Refusing Bribes in ‘Anti-Corruption’ Effort

Officers who refuse bribes will now be compensated in full as a reward for their integrity, essentially receiving the money anyway.
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Emergency Declared in Parts of Southern Russia as Drought Concerns Grow

Southern Russia, Belarus and much of Ukraine remain under drought warnings, according to a late-May report by the European Drought Observatory.
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Police Arrest Ex-Convicts After They Flee Military Base in Rostov Region

Four of the deserters were initially caught soon after they fled during Victory Day celebrations across Russia.
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