Russia bombers in exercises near France
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Two of Russia's strategic bombers made a long-range flight to fire missiles during naval exercises in the Bay of Biscay off France, an air force spokesman said Tuesday, according to the ITAR-Tass news agency.
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MOSCOW  - Two strong explosions roar out near the seized school in southern Russia, followed by a continuous rattle of gunfire. Heavily-armed soldiers have been seen racing toward the school.
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Georgia fears it will be the target of Russian counter-terrorism strikes after the Beslan tragedy.
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Russian bombers test missiles in the Atlantic as part of navy exercises in the area, a Russian official says.
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Russia&#39;s security service said two passenger planes which crashed last week with the loss of 89 lives were destroyed by explosives, as Transport Minister Igor Levitin said there&#39;s no evidence the planes were hijacked.
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BESLAN, Russia - Attackers wrapped in suicide-bomb belts raided a school in a region bordering Chechnya, seizing up to 400 hostages - including scores of students welcoming the new school year - and threatening to kill captives or blow up the building if it was stormed by encircling Russian troops.    Authorities established contact with the hostage-takers hours after the raid Wednesday, which officials said left at least two people dead in the latest assault in a country the defense minister said has been challenged by a declaration of terrorist war...
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Twelve Russian strategic bombers will  take part in an Arctic exercise on Monday and Tuesday including  tactical launches of cruise missiles, an air force spokesman  said.
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Russia may use its strategic bombers to unleash preventive strikes against terrorists outside its borders, the commander of Russia's air force said Friday.
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More than 80 foreign-trained suicide bombers are planning to attack Russia, a top security official told the country&#39;s parliament.
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&quot;Both planes were destroyed as the result of terrorist acts,&quot; spokesman Lt Gen Andrei Fetisov told the Itar-Tass news agency.
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France tightened security around embassies Friday after a bomb outside the Indonesian Embassy slightly injured nine people in a pre-dawn explosion that shattered neighborhood windows and puzzled police.
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PARIS  - France tightened security around embassies in its capital Friday after a bomb outside the Indonesian Embassy slightly injured nine people in a pre-dawn explosion that shattered neighbourhood windows and puzzled police.
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Russian long-range bombers which this month resumed their Soviet-era practice of flying long-range patrols near NATO airspace are not armed with nuclear weapons, a senior air force commander said on Monday.
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Russia's Air Force said on Tuesday British and Norwegian air force jets are tracking Russian "Blackjack" bombers on exercises off the Atlantic coast, Interfax news agency reported.
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BESLAN, Russia (CP) - Trains passing a cemetery blew their horns in respect Monday as Russia began official mourning for the hundreds of victims of what increasingly appeared to have been a well-planned terrorist attack on a southern school.
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Russian investigators said Monday that explosions led to the near-simultaneous crashes of two Russian jetliners last week. The Federal Security Service (FSB) is focusing its investigation
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US forces dropped a pair of 2,000-pound bombs early yesterday morning on a bunker complex believed to be an insurgent training