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| Nov.15 |
Oil spill may take months to clear. Moscow
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| Nov.12 |
Death toll rises in oil disaster. Russia
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| Nov.11 |
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Five ships sink in storms; 23 missing   Map of Kerch Strait Russia
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Russian oil tanker breaks in two | A tanker split in two during a fierce storm, spilling some 560,000 gallons of fuel into a strait leading to the Black Sea
| Nov.5 |
29 die in nursing home blaze. Russia
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| Aug.3 |
Quake leaves 2,000 homeless. Russian Far East
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| Aug.2 |
| 2 dead in island of Sakhalin quakes |
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UK fights worst floods in 60 years
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| Jul.17 |
Poison threat from train. Ukraine
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| Jun.27 |
| UN issues desertification warning |
| Jun.14 |
| 'Aftershave drink' kills Russians |
| May.24 |
| 35 die in mine gas blast |
| May.7 |
| Gas pipeline hit by blast |
| Mar.20 |
Search for miners after 100 killed. Siberia
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| Mar.19 |
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63 elderly die in home fire Russia: The fire swept through an old people's home in the village of Kamychevatskaya, in the Kuban region
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Mine explosion kills more than 100 Siberia: 88 miners had been rescued after the blast at the Ulyanovskaya mine is in the city of Novokuznetsk in the Kemerovo region
| Mar.17 |
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Seven dead in plane crash Russia: A Russian passenger Tupolev Tu-134 slammed into Samara airport in a crash landing, killing at least 7 and wounding 51 others
| Feb.23 |
Fire in care home kills 26. Latvia
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| Dec.11 |
Car of ex-spy contact contaminated. Germany
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| Dec.10 |
| Second Russian hospital hit by deadly fire |
| Dec.8 |
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Hospital fire killed 45 women Moscow: A fire at Hospital 17, a drug rehabilitation hospital, has killed mostly young addicts
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Pair test positive for polonium
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| Aug.22 |
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Russia airliner with 170 aboard crashes
| Jul.9 |
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122 dead in airline crash Siberia: The Sibir Airlines passenger jet A-310 crashed into a concrete barrier and burst into flames
| May.2 |
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 Jet lost over Russia, 113 on board
| Apr.20 |
7.7-magnitude quake. Russian Far East
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| Mar.21 |
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  Bird flu kills five Azerbaijan: WHO: 5 people have died from the H5N1 strain in Azerbaijan since February
| Feb.23 |
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64 dead in roof collapse  Moscow: Rescuers paused repeatedly in hopes of hearing survivors after a snow-laden roof collapsed on the market
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49 dead in roof collapse. Moscow
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| Jan.26 |
|  Energy crisis as Georgia freezes President Saakashvili has cut short a visit to the World Economic Forum to deal with a growing crisis
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Bitter cold kills 181. Ukraine
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| Jan.20 |
Freeze kills at least 40. Moscow
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Hajj stampede kills at least 345
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| Dec.24 |
23 dead recovered from air crash. Azerbaijan
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| Dec.23 |
Plane crash along Caspian shore kills 23. Azerbaijan
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| Dec.15 |
| Explosion at nuclear plant |
| Nov.24 |
| China warns Russia of toxic slick |
| Aug.12 |
Russia marks Kursk five years on
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| Aug.6 |
|  Trapped sub surfaces, crew safe Russian Far East: A mini-submarine that had been trapped at the bottom of the ocean surfaced, and all 7 crew members are alive
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Rescuers lifting disabled sub. Russian Far East
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| Aug.5 |
| Russians race to rescue sailors |
| Jun.21 |
| Malfunction fear for 'solar sail' |
| Feb.2 |
'Gas poisoning' kills PM. Georgia
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| Aug.25 |
| Hunt for clues to crashes |
| Aug.24 |
Two passenger jets crash Russia: 2 planes have crashed in nearly simultaneous incidents, with as many as 94 people feared killed
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| Mar.16 |
58 dead in apartment blast. Russia
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| Mar.14 |
| Historic building ablaze |
| Mar.6 |
Dramatic rescue of North Pole 12. Arctic
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President Trajkovski killed in plane crash
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| Feb.15 |
| Hope fades for roof collapse survivors |
| Feb.14 |
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Roof collapse kills 26 Moscow: The glass roof was covering a bustling water park, the Transvaal Park. 110 injured
| Nov.23 |
| 32 dead in dorm blaze |
| Oct.29 |
| 11 miners emerge from ordeal |
| Oct.28 |
| Rescuers close to trapped miners |
| Oct.25 |
Rescuers Free 33 Trapped Coal Miners. North Caucasus
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| Aug.29 |
| Nuclear submarine sinks Arctic: A Russian sub K-159 with at least 10 crew on board has sunk in the Barents Sea. One of the crew had been rescued
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10,000 dead in heat wave
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| Aug.1 |
| Search on for blast survivors |
| Apr.9 |
| Deaf school blaze kills 28 |
| Apr.7 |
| School fire kills 22 |
| Jan.8 |
| Russian freeze traps ships |
| Dec.23 |
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Ukrainian plane crash kills 46 Iran: A plane was carrying senior Ukrainian aircraft industry officials travelling to the city of Isfahan to test a new plane
| Oct.29 |
| Siege gas 'was morphine spray' |
| Oct.28 |
| US identifies deadly siege gas |
| Oct.27 |
Gas killed all 115 hostages in raid. Moscow
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| Sep.21 |
Avalanche: 100 feared dead. North Caucasus
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| Aug.19 |
|  Crash: 115 servicemen dead  Chechnya: Soldiers and crew are feared dead after a military helicopter crash-landed. Indications that a fire had broken out
| Jul.31 |
| Coal mine explosions kills at least 19 |
| Jul.29 |
| Military blamed for crash |
| Jul.28 |
| 14 die in airport crash |
| Jul.27 |
| Airshow dead mourned |
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83 die in worst airshow crash Ukraine: The Russian fighter jet Sukhoi Su-27 crashed into a crowd at an airfield and exploded in a huge fireball. 115 people were injured
| Jul.8 |
| Crash pilots given conflicting orders |
| Jul.3 |
| Anti-crash system switched off |
| Jul.2 |
| 71 mostly children killed in midair collision |
| Jul.1 |
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71 dead in midair collision  Germany: A Tupolev 154 airliner and a Boeing 757 cargo plane collided over the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg
| May.12 |
Russian cosmodrome roof collapses. Kazakhstan
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| Apr.27 |
| Former presidential candidate Lebed died |
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Plane hits Milan skyscraper
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| Jan.27 |
| Top Russians die in crash |
| Oct.12 |
| Kiev accepts jet crash missile theory |
| Oct.7 |
| Raising of the Kursk begins |
| Oct.4 |
Jet explodes over Black Sea. Russia
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| Sep.13 |
| Kursk bow sawn off |
| Aug.19 |
| Mine blast kills 33 |
| Jul.3 |
Plane crash kills 143. Siberia
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Wedding hall collapses, 25 dead
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| Aug.12 |
|  Kursk submarine went down
| Nov.11 |
Russian oil tanker breaks in two A tanker split in two during a fierce storm, spilling some 560,000 gallons of fuel into a strait leading to the Black Sea
2005 |
| Aug.12 |
Russia marks Kursk five years on
| Aug.5 |
Russians race to rescue sailors |
2003 |
| Aug.29 |
Nuclear submarine sinks Arctic: A Russian sub K-159 with at least 10 crew on board has sunk in the Barents Sea. One of the crew had been rescued
| Jan.8 |
Russian freeze traps ships |
2001 |
| Oct.7 |
Raising of the Kursk begins |
| Sep.13 |
Kursk bow sawn off |
2000 |
| Aug.12 |
Kursk submarine went down
2006 |
| Jan.26 |
Energy crisis as Georgia freezes President Saakashvili has cut short a visit to the World Economic Forum to deal with a growing crisis
2007 |
| Nov.18 |
63 killed after coal mine blast Map of Donetsk Ukraine
| May.24 |
35 die in mine gas blast |
| Mar.19 |
Mine explosion kills more than 100 Siberia: 88 miners had been rescued after the blast at the Ulyanovskaya mine is in the city of Novokuznetsk in the Kemerovo region
2002 |
| Jul.31 |
Coal mine explosions kills at least 19 |
2001 |
| Aug.19 |
Mine blast kills 33 |
2006 |
| Jan.26 |
Bitter cold kills 181. Ukraine
| Jan.20 |
Freeze kills at least 40. Moscow
2008 |
| Apr. 28 |
Gas company helicopter crash kills 19 Ukraine: Naftogaz' Mi-8 helicopter has crashed into the Black Sea. One person survived
2007 |
| Mar.17 |
Seven dead in plane crash Russia: A Russian passenger Tupolev Tu-134 slammed into Samara airport in a crash landing, killing at least 7 and wounding 51 others
2006 |
| Aug.22 |
Russia airliner with 170 aboard crashes
| Jul.9 |
122 dead in airline crash Siberia: The Sibir Airlines passenger jet A-310 crashed into a concrete barrier and burst into flames
| May.2 |
Jet lost over Russia, 113 on board
2005 |
| Dec.24 |
23 dead recovered from air crash. Azerbaijan
| Dec.23 |
Plane crash along Caspian shore kills 23. Azerbaijan
2004 |
| Aug.24 |
Two passenger jets crash Russia: 2 planes have crashed in nearly simultaneous incidents, with as many as 94 people feared killed
2002 |
| Dec.23 |
Ukrainian plane crash kills 46 Iran: A plane was carrying senior Ukrainian aircraft industry officials travelling to the city of Isfahan to test a new plane
| Aug.19 |
Crash: 115 servicemen dead Chechnya: Soldiers and crew are feared dead after a military helicopter crash-landed. Indications that a fire had broken out
| Jul.29 |
Military blamed for crash |
| Jul.28 |
14 die in airport crash |
| Jul.27 |
Airshow dead mourned |
| Jul.27 |
83 die in worst airshow crash Ukraine: The Russian fighter jet Sukhoi Su-27 crashed into a crowd at an airfield and exploded in a huge fireball. 115 people were injured
| Jul.8 |
Crash pilots given conflicting orders |
| Jul.3 |
Anti-crash system switched off |
| Jul.2 |
71 mostly children killed in midair collision |
| Jul.1 |
71 dead in midair collision Germany: A Tupolev 154 airliner and a Boeing 757 cargo plane collided over the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg
| Apr.27 |
Former presidential candidate Lebed died |
| Jan.27 |
Top Russians die in crash |
2001 |
| Oct.12 |
Kiev accepts jet crash missile theory |
| Oct.4 |
Jet explodes over Black Sea. Russia
| Jul.3 |
Plane crash kills 143. Siberia
2005 |
| Feb.2 |
'Gas poisoning' kills PM. Georgia
2007 |
| Nov.15 |
Oil spill may take months to clear. Moscow
| Jun.27 |
UN issues desertification warning |
2006 |
| Dec.11 |
Car of ex-spy contact contaminated. Germany
2005 |
| Nov.24 |
China warns Russia of toxic slick |
2006 |
| Feb.23 |
64 dead in roof collapse Moscow: Rescuers paused repeatedly in hopes of hearing survivors after a snow-laden roof collapsed on the market
| Feb.23 |
49 dead in roof collapse. Moscow
2004 |
| Feb.14 |
Roof collapse kills 26 Moscow: The glass roof was covering a bustling water park, the Transvaal Park. 110 injured
2002 |
| May.12 |
Russian cosmodrome roof collapses. Kazakhstan
2007 |
| Jul.17 |
Poison threat from train. Ukraine
2007 |
| Jun.14 |
'Aftershave drink' kills Russians |
2007 |
| Mar.20 |
Search for miners after 100 killed. Siberia
2005 |
| Aug.6 |
Trapped sub surfaces, crew safe Russian Far East: A mini-submarine that had been trapped at the bottom of the ocean surfaced, and all 7 crew members are alive
| Aug.6 |
Rescuers lifting disabled sub. Russian Far East
2004 |
| Mar.6 |
Dramatic rescue of North Pole 12. Arctic
| Feb.15 |
Hope fades for roof collapse survivors |
2003 |
| Oct.29 |
11 miners emerge from ordeal |
| Oct.28 |
Rescuers close to trapped miners |
| Oct.25 |
Rescuers Free 33 Trapped Coal Miners. North Caucasus
| Aug.1 |
Search on for blast survivors |
2005 |
| Jun.21 |
Malfunction fear for 'solar sail' |
2007 |
| May.7 |
Gas pipeline hit by blast |
2005 |
| Dec.15 |
Explosion at nuclear plant |
2004 |
| Mar.16 |
58 dead in apartment blast. Russia
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