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16.08.2009, 20:11
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Two Su-27 fighter jets of the “Russian Knights” aerobatics team have crashed during a final rehearsal ahead of the MAKS 2009 Air Show in the Moscow region. The squadron leader died in the collision.
12.08.2010, 07:30
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The accident onboard the nuclear submarine Kursk that happened exactly 10 years ago during the naval exercise left all 118 members of its crew, most of whom were under 30, dead.
19.09.2009, 12:36
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Three militants have been killed during a security operation in the North Caucasus Republic of Dagestan.
13.04.2010, 12:07
The official ceremony scheduled to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Katyn Massacre has been cancelled. This is due to the recent tragic death of the Polish president, whose plane crashed on the way to the site.
17.02.2009, 14:26
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Russia has confirmed two of its naval vessels were in the area of the Atlantic where a large oil spill was reported on Saturday. But according to a Russian Navy spokesman, the scope of the spill’s been exaggerated.
26.02.2009, 18:20
A number of civilians yet to be found organized a ‘tank race’ in a central Russian military unit, according to its commander. Poor skills in driving the military vehicle resulted in the death of a soldier.
03.04.2009, 16:25
A deck cabin of the infamous Kursk nuclear submarine, which sank in 2000 killing all crew members, has been found in a scrap yard near Murmansk by sheer accident.
05.07.2010, 21:09
An explosion hit a Siberian military facility, killing six on Saturday. However, after two days it is still unclear who owns the test range.
06.07.2010, 19:47
Second military site explosion in four days in Russia kills one.
23.07.2010, 16:04
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As Moscow expresses its outrage at the detention of a Russian pilot in Liberia and his extradition to the US, Washington has apologized for failing to promptly provide notice about the details of the case.
Published: 19 June, 2009, 18:37
The Russian Air Force has suspended all flights of Su-24 frontline bombers after a second jet crash within the last week.
