Russian Official: Hazing Report Inaccurate
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Russia's military prosecutor said Thursday that Human Rights Watch was mistaken in its accusations of widespread hazing in the military and said Russia had already made serious efforts to combat the problem.
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The Russian government says more servicemen died from suicide or in accidents than in the line of duty this year.
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Administrative problems, not politics, led to a report that falsely showed a decline in worldwide terror attacks last year, the State Department inspector general's office said Tuesday.
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Crew error was to blame for a Russian passenger jet crash last year that killed all 170 on board, a Russian transport commission said Saturday.
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A U.S.-based organization that tracks the progress of political rights and civil liberties across the world said Monday that Russia had fallen to the status of "not free" &#151; far behind the democratic nations Moscow sees as its peers.
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The results of a forensic analysis showed that 31 Islamist militants who seized a school in Beslan last month and killed at least 330 people were drug addicts, a law enforcement official told Russian news agencies.
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Â· OSCE says restrictions prevent it doing its jobÂ· Russia accuses observers of double standards
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The Ukrainian foreign ministry told the ambassador it believed his statements not to be objective, the Interfax news agency reported.
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Russia's top industrial safety official on Wednesday blamed interference with a safety system for a methane explosion that killed 39 coal miners, saying gas gauges had been blocked &#151; possibly with rags &#151; in an apparent effort to keep work going and increase profits, a Russian news agency reported.
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President Vladimir Putin has fired the commander of Russia's navy, taking to at least four the number of top brass dismissed since he appointed a new defense minister, media in Russia reported on Friday.
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Bullying in Russia's army is on the increase with many recruits dying of injuries or killing themselves after mistreatment ranging from cigarette burns to sexual abuse, a human rights group said Wednesday.
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The Russian Olympic delegation joined the growing list of Olympic malcontents Tuesday, arguing that its two biggest stars got cheated in the gymnastics competition.
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A Russian prosecutor pointed out Thursday that some of Russia&#39;s nuclear power plants and petrochemical enterprises do not have sufficient safeguards against terrorist attacks, the Interfax news agency reported.
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Russian authorities often violate citizens' right to hold public protests, the country's human rights ombudsman said in a report published Thursday.
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Bullying in Russia's army is on the  increase with many recruits dying of injuries or killing  themselves after mistreatment ranging from cigarette burns to  sexual abuse, a human rights group said Wednesday.
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AÃÂ federal prosecutor in San Francisco overseeing an investigation into steroids in baseball says a recent newspaper report contains significant inaccuracies.
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Nearly all of the terrorism-related statistics reported by the U.S. Justice Department and the FBI from the September 11 attacks until early 2005 had some inaccuracies, the department's inspector general said on Tuesday.