Moscow police are sparing no effort to track down the people who shot dead an officer and critically injured another early on Saturday, a police spokesperson told RIA Novosti.

// Mar. 13, 2010 - 10:15 GMT

An elderly man was killed during a fire in an apartment in west Moscow early on Saturday, emergency services said.

// Mar. 13, 2010 - 08:44 GMT

Police investigating Tuesday's deadly fire in a downtown Moscow nightclub are looking into the possibility that the blaze was started deliberately, investigators said Thursday

// Mar. 11, 2010 - 06:01 GMT

Two people were killed as a private helicopter crashed in Russia's northern republic of Karelia, a law enforcement source told RIA Novosti on Thursday.

// Mar. 11, 2010 - 05:50 GMT

Two suspected armed robbers died while celebrating a successful raid when a grenade went off in an apartment in east Siberia's Irkutsk Region, police said on Thursday.

// Mar. 11, 2010 - 05:43 GMT

A drug user in the east Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk murdered and then beheaded a deaf and dumb girl to steal $100 and three gold earrings from her, Russian media said on Wednesday.

// Mar. 03, 2010 - 09:40 GMT

// Feb. 24, 2010 - 04:50 GMT

Two police officers were killed when unknown assailants opened fire on a police vehicle in the Russian North Caucasus republic of Dagestan on Sunday.

// Feb. 14, 2010 - 19:58 GMT

A criminal investigation has been opened into an railway explosion that killed one person in the capital of Russiaâ™s North Caucasus republic of Dagestan, transport officials said on Thursday. </p>

// Feb. 11, 2010 - 05:56 GMT

Police in the Western Siberian city of Tyumen are investigating who replaced 16 kg of pure heroin with salt at the city's main police department.

// Feb. 06, 2010 - 00:15 GMT