The vehicle with Orthodox pilgrims on board flipped into a ditch and overturned down an embankment, falling 'the height of a 5 storey building’.

Husband watches as wife is carried away by fast moving mud river after major flooding.

From the Urals to Pacific people this week joined the rest of Russia in marking the massacre in which 334 were killed. 

Tributes to the dead and prayers for the 34 injured including 27 students, acrobats with a Nefteyugansk sports club.

A 25 year old woman 'kills her married lover, his wife, and two children' in Tuva republic.

Silence from the authorities but residents say former Ukrainian president's son should have known Baikal was too dangerous to drive on.

Police launch investigation as woman guard injured and brother-in-law dead but no-one knows who fired the first shots in jail stand-off.

She accuses police of 'ineptitude', 'misinformation' and 'cover-up' over student Colin Madsen's death.

Law enforcement officers sought to 'force confessions from students' in case of US citizen Colin Madsen, found dead in Buryatia.

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