# rostov-on-don

This year

2023

US congressional leaders briefed on Wagner forces days before rebellion started

Intelligence briefings took place before attacks which Yevgheny Prigozhin claims sparked march on Moscow.

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Jun 25th 2023, 10:42 AM

Explainer: What is the Wagner mercenary group and why is it rebelling against Russia?

For months, Wagner’s founder has been locked in a power struggle with the military top brass, blaming them for his troops’ deaths in eastern Ukraine.

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Jun 24th 2023, 2:57 PM

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62 dead as airliner crashes and bursts into flames in poor weather

The accident happened early this morning.

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Mar 19th 2016, 3:55 PM

11 things Ukraine's ousted president said during his first public appearance

Viktor Yanukovych spoke to reporters at a news conference in the Russian city of Rostov-On-Don.

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Feb 28th 2014, 2:09 PM

Man shot in heated argument over Kant's philosophy

The debate in Russia became a fist-fight. Then someone got out a gun.

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Sep 16th 2013, 7:30 PM

Mission to Moscow: FIFA announce 2018 World Cup venues

Next job is finding Ekaterinburg on the map.

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Sep 30th 2012, 11:23 AM

Russian theatre shelves 'offensive' Jesus Christ Superstar

Prosecutors have launched a probe into whether the musical is offensive to devout Christians.

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Sep 29th 2012, 6:22 PM