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Shot twice in the head with a Glock 26 by a Russian contract killer. Yevgeny Prigozhin, Dmitry Utkin, Valery Chekalov, and seven others: Russian oligarch and leader of Wagner Group, Wagner commanders, air crew 2023-08-24 Kuzhenkino, Tver Oblast Russia: 10 (including 7 targets) 0 Killed in plane crash after likely bomb exploded on board.
In 2020, the murder rate in Russia was 4.7 per 100,000 people, according to Rosstat (the Russian Federal State Statistics Service). [2] According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), the homicide rate was 7.3 in 2020 compared to 10.9 in 2016, a significant decrease over the previous 20 years (in 2000, the homicide rate was 28.1), and only slightly higher than the United ...
Murders of women by a gang of pimps between 2002 and 2005. 2002 Grozny OMON ambush: April 18, 2002 Grozny, Chechnya 21 Insurgents killed 21 and wounded seven Chechen OMON officers in ambush Kaspiysk bombing: May 9, 2002 Kaspiysk, Dagestan: 44 A bomb planted at a military parade to celebrate Victory Day goes off. The Russian state blamed Rappani ...
The dangers to journalists in Russia have been known since the early 1990s but concern over the number of unsolved killings soared after Anna Politkovskaya's murder in Moscow on 7 October 2006. While international monitors mentioned a dozen deaths, some sources within Russia talked of over two hundred fatalities.
Khadzhikurbanov, formerly a Moscow police officer, was sentenced in 2014 by a Moscow court for his role in Politkovskaya’s murder. Before being pardoned by Putin, his original prison term was ...
According to Russian military analyst Pavel Felgenhauer, the details of the murder indicate the involvement of Russian state security services. [16] He stated: In the opinion of the Novaya Gazeta staff, of which I am a member, the Russian security services or rogue elements within these services are the prime suspects in the murders of Baburova ...
List of Soviet and Russian assassinations may refer to: List of Soviet assassinations; List of Russian assassinations This page was last edited on 15 ...
The suicide rate in Russia is the third-highest in the world, [8] and similar trends have been noted in 2020 about doctors who have treated COVID-19 patients falling from high windows. [8] Suicides could be further increased especially in the Russian business community due to substantial pressure from the war in Ukraine and international ...