On January 30, 2014 Presidential Press spokesperson Jay Carney held a press conference with what he called a “gaggle” of press reporters on Air Force One En Route Wisconsin. There he addressed reporter questions including one regarding the Sochi Olympic securitysituation: “On the Sochi Olympics, we continue to maintain regular communication with Russian authorities about the securitysituation in Sochi. […]
Elite Russian security forces swarm area near Sochi Russia after explosive device and 6 dead bodies were found
Russian security forces (FSB) have launched an massive counter -terrorism sweep in response to the discovery of an explosive device and a series of still unexplained deaths, six in total across a southern province near Sochi, which is hosting the Winter Olympic games next month. The Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (FSB) (Russian: Федеральная […]
Over 200 Russian mercenaries fighting inside Syria, according to FSB deputy director Smirnov
RAI Novostri is reporting the fact that more than 200 Russian mercenaries are currently engaged in the fight in Syria. Some of these Russian mercenaries are presumed fighting against U.S. backed Islamic terrorists groups like al-Qaeda and al-Nursa. Others may be fighting on the side of the Assad regime. Which ever side these Russian mercenaries […]
Russian Tourists Face Getting Stranded in Egypt
Written by Andrey Tselikov Over the past several days Russian newspapers [1][ru] have [2] [ru] reported [3] [ru], with growing worry, about the 50,000 Russian tourists who run the danger of being stranded in Egypt, if violence there does not abate. Egypt, along with Turkey, is a popular budget travel destination for Russians, who especially […]