’Olympics, int’l events are attractive targets for terrorists’
RT: Do you think big international events like the Olympic Games are a major attraction for terrorists? James Corbett: Of course such events as the Olympics do present an attractive target because the...
View ArticleINFOWARS Nightly News: with David Knight Monday December 30 2013: Plus...
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View Article‘It is very difficult to prevent terror attacks’ – security expert
RT: The attacks in Volgograd came in very quick succession. What's the reason, do you think? Matthew Clements: I think the militants are aiming to create an idea of the sustained operation to increase...
View Article‘Fight terrorists until full elimination’: Putin changes New Year address...
“The inhumane terrorist acts in Volgograd” were among the biggest challenges Russia faced in 2013, the Putin said in his address to the nation, broadcast minutes before the New Year. “In the time of...
View ArticlePresident Vladimir Putin New Year’s address
President Vladimir Putin's address: Dear friends, We are about to enter a new year, 2014. In a few minutes, we will take a step from the present into the future. Celebrating this wonderful holiday is...
View ArticleSochi puts security top of its Olympic agenda
Up to the start of the Games, around 23 thousand personnel will carry out security measures, while around 40 thousand people will ensure safety during the Games. The country is to spend around $2...
View ArticleUS issues travel alert for Sochi Olympics as FBI to send security help
The State Department alert, issued Friday, comes one day after FBI director James Comey announced that the bureau will send dozens of agents to Moscow and Sochi, where they will rendezvous with their...
View ArticleRussia to return winter time after Sochi Olympics
The head of the lower house healthcare committee, Sergey Kalashnikov, said on Tuesday that the bill on changing time will be submitted to parliament on January 20. He also told reporters that the...
View ArticleDuma seeks life imprisonment for terrorists
The sponsors of the bill also aim to increase the punishment for a number of terrorist related activities from 10 to 20 years in prison. Some of the proposed amendments to the articles of the Criminal...
View ArticleSochi Olympics: Vladimir Putin’s interview with world media in full
Vladimir Putin: I believe that you know everything about the coming Olympics and I am wondering what else I can tell you. Or, maybe, you do believe that you know everything so I could hardly make you...
View ArticlePutin on Sochi: I would very much like sports not to be marred by politics
Read full interview here While visiting Sochi ahead of the Winter Games, the Russian president shared his vision of the coming Olympics with journalists from America’s ABC News, Britain’s BBC, China’s...
View ArticleObscure terrorist cell claims responsibility for Volgograd bombings
The video was posted on the Vilayat Dagestan web-site (vilayat is the Arabic name for an administrative territorial unit) and featured two men, named 'Suleyman' and 'Abdurakhman', making terrorist...
View ArticleRatchet Anonymous Meeting
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View ArticleSochi Olympics venues, sports infrastructure most modern in the world – IOC...
Q: How do you assess the overall preparedness of Sochi for the Games? Did Russia manage to fulfill all its commitments? Because when Russia applied with their bid for the Games, there was nothing...
View ArticleHot to trot: China and the world in the Year of the Horse
No wonder the number one portal and search engine in China, Baidu, came up with a spectacular map, refreshed every eight (lucky) hours, pinpointing the most popular departure and arrival cities and...
View ArticleRussia – Unprecedented offensive against independent TV station
Reporters Without Borders condemns the unprecedented campaign of harassment suddenly unleashed against Dozhd (Дождь, Rain TV), one of Russia's few really independent broadcasters, a station that is...
View ArticleGifts from space: Sochi winners will receive extra meteorite-studded medals...
The date hasn’t been randomly chosen – February 15, 2014 will mark the one-year anniversary of the meteorite strike that caused much damage in the Russian city of Chelyabinsk in the Urals. Fifty...
View ArticleUS Ambassador to Russia announces resignation
The diplomat also wrote that “he will miss Russia and its people” and in the subsequent tweet invited all those interested in the reasons behind the decision to read his blog hosted by the...
View ArticleRussia – Sochi Winter Olympics – freedom of information left out in the cold
As the world's media descend on Sochi to cover the Winter Olympics, Reporters Without Borders points out that this sports event has come at a turning point for freedom of information in Russia. “Behind...
View Article‘No Sochi at work!’ Oslo mayor under fire over Olympics TV ‘ban’
The ban will affect some 55,000 Oslo employees, the Conservative Party’s Fabian Stang told the Norway’s VG newspaper on Wednesday. "We are going to have to be a little strict. We have a job to do for...
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