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FSB suspects North Caucasus link in deadly Moscow bombings
March 29, 2010By Ron Synovitz and Liz Fuller The head of Russia's national security agency says insurgents linked to the North Caucasus region are suspected of carrying out two bombings on Moscow's metro system that killed at least 38 people. Emergency officials...
Vladimir Putin: Terrorists behind Moscow metro bombing will be eliminated
March 29, 2010The terrorists behind the two blasts that killed at least 38 people in the Moscow metro system on Monday morning will be eliminated, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin vowed. The first attack on one of the world's busiest metro systems occurred just...
Terrorism suspected in deadly Moscow subway attack (video)
March 29, 2010By Peter Fedynsky Russian authorities blame female suicide bombers for the two explosions at metro stations during rush hour Monday morning Two female suicide bombers are suspected in two explosions that ripped through Moscow's subway system early...
One-third of Russian militiamen psychopaths or alcoholics
January 19, 2010By Paul Goble Nearly one in every three militiamen in Russia is likely a psychopath or an alcoholic, the result, a leading specialist says, of the attraction militia service has for such people, the end of psychological screening of applicants...
Russian soldier who tried to kill Stalin in 1941-patriotic reason
November 07, 2009By Paul Goble Nikolay Dmitriyev, a native Muscovite serving in an anti-aircraft unit who tried but failed to assassinate Joseph Stalin on the eve of the November 7th anniversary in 1941 did so for patriotic reasons, according to one of the surviving...
FSB divulges details of Basayev's death
March 27, 2007In what appears to be an attempt to divert attention from damaging allegations of FSB involvement in the October 2006 killing of Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya (see "RFE/RL Newsline," March 26, 2007), "Moskovsky komsomolets"...