A suspect is in police custody in Oslo, after a gun rampage in which at least two people were killed and more than a dozen injured. The shooting spree began at around 1:00am local time on Saturday near several bars and nightclubs in the Norwegian capital, with the gunman reportedly …
Read More »Ukrainian shelling leaves 22 dead – LPR
Ukrainian shelling of the city of Stakhanov in the Lugansk People’s Republic (LPR), on Thursday, left 22 dead, the local Emergencies Ministry has claimed. According to a statement from officials, the attack on Stakhanov, a regional industrial center, was staged using an Uragan multiple launch rocket system. Initially, 15 casualties were …
Read More »Train derailment leaves at least 17 dead
At least 17 people have been killed and 50 injured as a result of a train derailment in eastern Iran, according to the Iranian Red Crescent charity, which is providing assistance at the scene. The incident happened early on Wednesday morning, around 50km from the desert city of Tabas, near …
Read More »‘Every criminal leaves some trace’: Russia’s top investigator shares his views on Ukraine conflict
Eight years after the outbreak of the conflict in the Donbass, innocent people continue to die. Russian investigators have been scrutinizing incidents that involve the killing of civilians. Alexander Bastrykin, Chairman of the country’s Investigative Committee, spoke to RT about these efforts and the results so far. — Mr. Bastrykin, …
Read More »‘Every criminal leaves some trace’: Russia’s top investigator shares his view on Ukraine conflict
Eight years after the outbreak of the conflict in southeastern Ukraine, innocent people continue to die. Russian investigators have been scrutinizing each incident that involves the killing of a civilian. Alexander Bastrykin, Chairman of the Russian Investigative Committee, spoke to RT about these efforts and the results so far. — …
Read More »Canadian coaching icon leaves Russian hockey giants
Former Stanley Cup-winning coach Bob Hartley has announced at a Monday press conference that he is to step down as coach of KHL team Avangard Omsk, four years after first linking up with the team. The 61-year-old’s decision to leave comes shortly after his team were eliminated from the Gagarin Cup …
Read More »‘World of Tanks’ developer leaves Russia and Belarus
Wargaming, the studio behind popular online military games such as ‘World of Tanks,’ ‘World of Warships’ and ‘World of Warplanes,’ has announced it will be completely shutting down operations in Russia and in its ‘native’ Belarus, where it was founded and is the biggest gaming company in the country. It …
Read More »Mass shooting in California leaves 6 dead
A shooting outside a strip of bars and clubs in downtown Sacramento, California left at least six people dead and ten more injured on Sunday morning, according to a tweet from police at around 4am local time. Video posted to social media shows a brawl underway among at least a dozen …
Read More »Russia’s ruble payment plan leaves European gas buyers confused
German gas industry group Zukunft Gas said on Wednesday it was confused by the statement of Russian President Vladimir Putin about the switch of payments for Russian natural gas supplies to rubles. “We took the message that Russia wants [us] to pay for gas supplies only in rubles with great …
Read More »‘One of the worst fires’ in New York history leaves 19 dead, including children – reports
A five-alarm fire at a high-rise apartment building has left at least 19 people dead and dozens more critically injured in the New York borough of the Bronx, according to US media. Many are hospitalized with smoke inhalation. The fire broke out on the third floor of the 19-story building …
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