Russians rescue Slovak aid worker
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A Slovak aid worker kidnapped in the turbulent southern Russian republic of Ingushetia in May is freed by Russian forces.
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A group of children from Beslan arrives on Wednesday in the most famous Bohemian spa of Karlovy Vary following an agreement reached between the Czech Foreign Ministry and the Russian Red Cross Committee, ...
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The crew of International Space Station received badly needed supplies on Christmas day from an unmanned Russian spacecraft, enabling the mission to continue.
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It was an iconic image of hope in the death and chaos that ended the three-day Beslan school siege &#151; a girl's bloodied hand clutching a golden cross.
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Charred bodies, mangled fuselage and an airplane seat with a woman and child still strapped inside were among the gruesome discoveries rescue workers and witnesses found Wednesday in wreckage strewn across the sites of two separate plane crashes in Russia.
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Eleven fishing boat crew who had been stranded since October in a remote part of Russia's Far East have been rescued after sheltering nearly three months at an abandoned military base, according to television and Russian news agency reports.
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Eleven fishermen are rescued three months after being shipwrecked in the Russian Far East.
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TORONTO -- Pavel Datsyuk, Alex Kovalev, Sergei Samsonov, Alexei Yashin, and Alexander Ovechkin scored for Russia in a 5-2 victory over Slovakia last night in the final preliminary game of the World Cup.
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KFor troops rescue staff from torched border posts amid fears over partition of new state
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MANILA, Nov 10  - A kidnapped Italian aid worker was recovered unharmed in the southern Philippines on Wednesday, the military said.
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A decade ago, when Hadijat Gatayeva risked her life to pluck orphaned children out of the blackened ruins of her native Chechnya, she never imagined that the small, personal rescue operation would have no end.
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High-ranking military officials helped the Beslan school hostage-takers, Russian investigators say.
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A Czech charity worker was detained in Chechnya Thursday on fraud charges, local officials said.
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BESLAN: More than 200 people were killed and some 700 were injured on Friday as crack troops stormed a school in southern Russia, freeing children and adults held hostage for almost three days by militants demanding independence for Chechnya.
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An Italian aid worker abducted in the southern Philippines was released unharmed after Muslim separatist rebels reportedly helped authorities corner his kidnappers.
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The operation to end the school hostage crisis in Russia is over but more than 200 people have died after troops stormed the building.
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Freed Slovak student Miriam Jevikova, kidnapped in the north Caucasus region in June, has returned to Slovakia.