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48 Dead in Russian Plane Crash Near Tynda

A Russian passenger plane has crashed in eastern Russia, according to Russian news agencies. 48 people have been killed in the accident, according to the region's governor Vasilij Orlov on Telegram.

48 Dead in Russian Plane Crash Near Tynda

Multiple Fatalities in Russia After Two Bridge Collapses Near Ukraine Border

At least seven people have been killed and several dozen injured in two bridge collapses resulting in derailed trains in Russia. The derailments have occurred near the border with Ukraine.

Multiple Fatalities in Russia After Two Bridge Collapses Near Ukraine Border

Putin and Trump Absent from Ukraine Peace Talks in Turkey

The top meeting about the Russian invasion war in Ukraine was without presidents. Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelenskyj accused Russia of not wanting peace, after the Russian president Vladimir Putin announced that he would stay away.

Putin and Trump Absent from Ukraine Peace Talks in Turkey

Russia's Sergey Shoygu Meets Kim Jong-Un in North Korea

Russia's former Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu is visiting North Korea, reports the state-controlled news agency Tass on Thursday night. .

Russia's Sergey Shoygu Meets Kim Jong-Un in North Korea

American arrested in Russia for drug smuggling

An American citizen has been arrested in Russia, suspected of drug smuggling, according to a court in Moscow. In the 28-year-old's luggage, marmalade with cannabis was found, and he was subsequently arrested.

American arrested in Russia for drug smuggling

Muscle challenged in space: "There is a demand"

China, Russia, EU and private actors are taking up the fight against Elon Musk's Starlink, the lord of the manor when it comes to satellite internet. Some feel a time pressure to get into the market, says space security expert Juliana Süss.

Muscle challenged in space: "There is a demand"

Maduro closes border – fear of "conspiracy"

Venezuela is closing the border with neighboring country Colombia ahead of today's inauguration of President Nicolás Maduro. .

Maduro closes border – fear of "conspiracy"

40 people killed in plane crash in Kazakhstan

An airplane with around 70 people on board has crashed when it attempted an emergency landing in Kazakhstan. Around 40 people are reported to have died.

40 people killed in plane crash in Kazakhstan

Helicopter disappears on Russian Kamchatka

A helicopter has disappeared on the Kamchatka Peninsula in eastern Russia, reports the Russian news agency Interfax. On board, 19 passengers and three crew members are believed to be.

Helicopter disappears on Russian Kamchatka

Rumors of Prisoner Exchange – Whelan in Focus

The lawyer for the American former marine Paul Whelan, who has been imprisoned in Russia since 2018, says she is trying to find out where in the country Whelan is located. > I have sent a request to the (prison) colony administration, but I have not received any response, she says to the regime-friendly Russian news agency Interfax.

Rumors of Prisoner Exchange – Whelan in Focus

Passenger Train Derails in Russia

A passenger train has derailed near the metropolis of Volgograd in Russia. "Eight carriages derailed in the Volgograd region", a source tells the regime-loyal news agency Interfax.

Passenger Train Derails in Russia

Multiple deaths in helicopter crash in Russia

A Russian military helicopter has crashed in southwestern Russia, reports Russian news agencies. The crew died in the crash, which according to the state-controlled news agency Interfax was caused by a technical fault.

Multiple deaths in helicopter crash in Russia

Russian plane crashes – three dead

A Russian plane in regional traffic and with a crew of three people has crashed in a forest area southeast of Moscow. All on board are dead, report Russian news agencies.

Russian plane crashes – three dead