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Eight feared dead as tourist helicopter crashes into lake in Russia's far east

Eight people were rescued out of 16 passengers.

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Aug 12th 2021, 8:12 AM

Wreckage found after plane goes missing with 28 people on board in Russia

According to Russian media reports, none of the 28 people on board survived the crash.

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Jul 6th 2021, 12:22 PM

Photos: Thar she blows - Russian volcano erupts for first time in 36 years

This is only the tenth time the volcano has erupted since records began in 1740.

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Dec 3rd 2012, 2:20 PM

Thousands evacuated from Russian coastline after tsunami warning

Some 11,000 people have been evacuated from the Pacific islands by the Russian authorities in anticipation of a tsunami.

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Mar 11th 2011, 9:47 AM