Russia: Accidental Blast Led to Siege End
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MOSCOW - The militants who raided a school in southern Russia last week were led by a man dubbed the Colonel, who enforced obedience by killing three fellow attackers - two by detonating the explosives they had strapped to their bodies.    Two days later, the attackers were moving the explosives they rigged around the gym where hundreds of hostages were held, and a bomb went off accidentally...
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MOSCOW - Russia&#39;s transportation minister, pointing to a &quot;black box&quot; recording from one of two planes that crashed minutes apart last week, said yesterday that there was no evidence of a hijacking attempt or any other disturbance before explosions aboard
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A terrorist siege at a Russian school ends in a ghastly battle that leaves hundreds dead
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Russian officials declared Friday that a terrorist act downed one of the two planes in this week&#39;s near simultaneous crashes after the wreckage revealed traces of a high explosive used in past attacks blamed on Chechen separatists.
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The Russian hostage crisis ended, but the number of casualties continued to mount as many bodies were still trapped in the rubble.
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At least eight people were killed and 43  were injured on Wednesday in an explosion on a bus in the  Russian city of Togliatti and authorities said they were  treating the suspected bombing as a terrorist act.
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VLADIKAVKAZ, Russia  - Police in the Russian  region traumatized by the Beslan school siege played down  reprisal fears as mourning drew to a close, while locals  thought the shattered community was too exhausted for revenge.
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An explosion that ripped through the main gas pipeline in the southern Russian region of Dagestan was caused by sabotage and prosecutors have opened a criminal case on terrorism charges, the regional Interior Ministry said today.
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Police have found explosives, detonators  and a gun in a cinema in Russia's second city St Petersburg  which was closed for renovation, the Interior Ministry said on  Thursday.
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WHEN it came, the end of the siege at School No1 in the small north Ossetian town of Beslan was the worst possible outcome. It was protracted, chaotic and bloody and a catastrophe not just for the families
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BESLAN, Russia : Russia was plunged into mourning at the brutal and bloody end to a three-day school siege which left over 300 children and adults dead, and many of the 1,000 hostages lying injured in hospital.
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ST PETERSBURG, Russia  - An explosion caused by a suspected bomb in a McDonald's restaurant in Russia's second city of St. Petersburg on Sunday injured at least six people, officials said.
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An explosion that ripped through the main gas pipeline in the southern Russian region of Dagestan was caused by sabotage, and prosecutors are investigating it as terrorism, the regional Interior Ministry said Thursday.
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A stand-off between Russian forces and two army deserters has ended after one of the soldiers shot himself and the other surrendered, Russia&#39;s Interfax news agency reported, quoting a police source.
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His government had just suffered one of Russia&#39;s worst terrorist attacks, apparently stemming from a war he has neither won nor ended.
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ST PETERSBURG, Russia  - An explosion caused by a suspected bomb in a McDonald's restaurant in Russia's second city of St Petersburg on Sunday injured at least five people, officials said.
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BESLAN, Russia - President Vladimir Putin ordered the borders of North Ossetia closed Saturday as security forces searched the southern region for militants who escaped the Russian storming of a school where they had held hundreds of people hostage, many who fled the building under fire. A news agency reported 322 bodies were pulled from the rubble...