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| Feb.11 |
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Russia jet carrying 71 people crashes after Moscow take-off Map of Argunovo Ramensky District Moscow Oblast Russia A Russian airliner has crashed after leaving Moscow's Domodedovo airport, killing all 65 passengers and six crew on board
The Saratov Airlines jet vanished minutes after take-off and crashed about 80km (50 miles) south-east of Moscow. The Antonov An-148 was en route to the city of Orsk in the Ural
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| Dec.25 |
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Moscow subway bus crash kills four people A bus left a road in Moscow before ploughing into a subway entrance, leaving four people dead and 11 injured, Russian officials say
| May.29 |
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11 killed as high winds strike Russian capital Hundreds of trees were toppled by the storm, and more than 50 people sought medical help. Electrical cables were damaged
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| Jan.31 |
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Russia factory fire kills 12 'migrants' in Moscow
| Jan.23 |
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Small plane makes emergency landing on Moscow highway
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| Oct.31 |
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Putin declares day of mourning for 224 plane crash victims
| Mar.15 |
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Fire hits bell tower at famed Moscow convent
| Jan.31 |
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Fire devastates major Russian library A fire at one of Russia's largest public libraries has been raging for more than 17 hours, to destroy thousands of rare documents
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| Nov.10 |
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Moscow shrouded in noxious gas
| Oct.23 |
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Snow plow driver, 4 others held over Moscow plane crash A snowplow driver who's been blamed by authorities for a plane crash that killed CEO of the oil company Total has been sent to pretrial dete...
| Oct.22 |
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Total plane crash driver 'got lost'
| Oct.20 |
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Total oil company CEO dies in Moscow plane crash Map of Vnukovo Airport Russia The CEO of French oil giant Total SA Christophe de Margerie was killed when his corporate jet collided with a snow removal machine at Vnukovo Airport | |
| Jul.15 |
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Report: 20 killed in Moscow train derailment Map of Park Pobedy Moscow Russia Another 160 people are injured, of whom more than 120 were hospitalized. Of those, a few dozen were in critical condition
| May.20 |
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Train derailment and crash kill passengers A cargo train derailed Tuesday and crashed into a passenger train near Moscow, killing several passengers and wounding dozens
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| Jul.13 |
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Russian bus and lorry crash kills 18
| May.26 |
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Cockpit windshield cracks with Czech PM aboard
| Apr.25 |
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Dozens die in Russia hospital fire At least 36 people have been killed in a fire at psychiatric hospital in Ramenskiy village in the Moscow region, officials say | |
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| Dec.29 |
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Plane crashes into road outside Moscow A Russian passenger plane Tupolev-204 has crashed into a main road after overshooting a runway at a Moscow airport, killing at least four pe...
| Sep.22 |
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Moscow 'drunk driver' kills seven
| Apr.2 |
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Deadly blaze hits Moscow market
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| Dec.4 |
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2 die as Russian plane skids off runway 48 others injured when Tupolev-154 belonging to Dagestani Airlines skidded off a runway after an emergency landing
| Aug.12 |
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Moscow 'hiding heatstroke cases' Doctors in Moscow are being told not to diagnose heatstroke as a cause of death after a jump in the mortality rate during the heatwave
| Aug.9 |
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Heat and smog double death rate
| Aug.6 |
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Muscovites struggle to breathe The acrid smoke, from thousands of square miles of wildfires, drove carbon monoxide levels in Moscow 5 times higher than what is considered safe | |
| Aug.5 |
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Heavy smoke blankets Moscow
| Aug.2 |
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Russian fires prompt state of emergency Authorities have imposed a state of emergency around about 500 towns and villages because of wildfires burning across the west of the country
700 fires are burning, covering about 450 square miles.
Most of the fires were started accidentally by people burning garbage, dropping cigarettes, or failing to extinguish campfires or barbecues properly
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| Jul.30 |
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Medvedev orders army to fight wildfires Wildfires in central Russia have destroyed around 1,000 homes, left 5 people dead, and prompted the prime minister to call on local officials...
| May.19 |
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No terror caused Polish plane crash Russian and Polish aviation experts have ruled out any emergency or equipment malfunction as the cause of the crash of President Kaczynski's...
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| Dec.5 |
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Russia to mourn club fire victims President Medvedev has declared a national day of mourning on 7 December after a fire at a nightclub killed at least 109 people
| May.9 |
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Gas blast causes fire A pipeline has exploded in the capital, sending flames 100m high into the air and setting fire to a nearby building. Several people injured
| Jan.14 |
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Privatisation 'raised death rate'
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| Dec.8 |
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Hospital fire killed 45 women A fire at Hospital 17, a drug rehabilitation hospital, has killed mostly young addicts
| Feb.23 |
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64 dead in roof collapse Rescuers paused repeatedly in hopes of hearing survivors after a snow-laden roof collapsed on the market
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49 dead in roof collapse
| Jan.20 |
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Freeze kills at least 40 Arctic temperatures are gripping most of Russia. No major thaw is expected before February
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| Mar.14 |
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Historic building ablaze
| Feb.15 |
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Hope fades for roof collapse survivors
| Feb.14 |
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Roof collapse kills 26 The glass roof was covering a bustling water park, the Transvaal Park. 110 injured
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| Nov.23 |
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32 dead in dorm blaze
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| Oct.29 |
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Siege gas 'was morphine spray'
| Oct.28 |
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US identifies deadly siege gas
| Oct.27 |
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Gas killed all 115 hostages in raid Hostages died of health problems stemming from the gas used to end the siege, Moscow's chief doctor said
| Jul.28 |
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14 die in airport crash
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