- 15:08 28/10/2011 MOSCOW, October 28 (RIA Novosti)
Five men have been found guilty of taking part in ethnic clashes in Moscow last December over the shooting of a football fan.
- 12:34 28/10/2011 MOSCOW, October 28 (RIA Novosti)
A Moscow court on Friday sentenced Aslan Cherkesov to 20 years in jail for murdering Moscow Spartak fan Yegor Sviridov.
- 17:08 15/01/2011
A total of 19 participants of a rally to commemorate the death of football fan Yegor Sviridov were arrested in Moscow, a police spokesman Viktor Biryukov said.
- 17:52 14/01/2011
About 4,000 police and Interior Ministry troops will ensure security during Saturday's sanctioned rally in Moscow to commemorate the death of football fan Yegor Sviridov, police spokesman Viktor Biryukov said.
- 15:47 22/12/2010
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has laid flowers on the grave of Spartak fan Yegor Sviridov, shot dead on December 6, and urged football fans not to allow themselves to be manipulated by radicals.
- 17:46 21/12/2010
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin laid flowers on Tuesday on the grave of football fan Yegor Sviridov, after describing his death as a "tragedy."
- 23:04 17/12/2010
An alleged organizer of recent race-hate riots in downtown Moscow who is suspected of killing a Kyrgyz migrant was arrested on Friday along with three other rioters, a Moscow court announced.
- 12:53 17/12/2010
Just days after thousands of nationalists and football hooligans clashed with police in central Moscow, a spate of race-hate attacks and reports of more clashes to come have left the Russian capital on edge.
- 09:13 17/12/2010
Moscow police have detained a resident of the capital on suspicion of stabbing to death an Uzebk national, a law enforcement source told RIA Novosti on Friday.
- 06:07 17/12/2010
Moscow police are searching for the people who shot at passers-by from a vehicle in the Russian capital early on Friday, a police source said.
- 18:57 16/12/2010
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has blamed investigators who released suspects in the death of a football fan in Moscow for recent race-hate riots.
- 18:30 16/12/2010
The December 11 riots in central Moscow shocked Russia. Although ethnic violence is not unusual anywhere in the world, this problem takes on a specific slant in multiethnic and multi-religious Russia. What is the nature of this problem? What is the best way to resolve interethnic conflicts in Russia? Chief editor of RussiaProfile.org Andrei Zolotov Jr. talks to Professor Yury Pochta, who teaches comparative politics at Moscow’s Peoples’ Friendship University – a contender for the most multiethnic of Russia’s universities.
- 13:37 16/12/2010
Police arrested over 1,700 people on Wednesday in a bid to prevent unauthorized riots in ten Russian regions, First Deputy Interior Minister Mikhail Sukhodolsky said.
- 11:51 16/12/2010
Over 50 people were detained overnight in the southern Russian city of Krasnodar in a bid by police to prevent race-hate riots, a local police spokesman said on Thursday.
- 10:06 16/12/2010
Over 1,300 people were arrested in Moscow on Wednesday as police mounted a mass operation to prevent further race-hate riots, a police source said on Thursday.
- 08:00 16/12/2010
Russian deputy presidential chief of staff Vladislav Surkov condemned the recent riots in Moscow in an interview with the Izvestia paper.
- 04:58 16/12/2010
Police have begun evacuating the Kievsky Rail Terminal in downtown Moscow following a bomb threat.
- 22:59 15/12/2010
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin on Wednesday pledged that police would continue to clamp down hard on any attempts to stage race riots in the capital.
- 22:13 15/12/2010
More than 400 people, some armed with stun guns and knives, were arrested on Wednesday evening as police mounted a massive operation to prevent new race-hate disorder near the capital's Kievsky train station.
- 21:17 15/12/2010
At least 800 people were arrested in central Moscow on Wednesday evening as police held a massive operation to prevent new race-hate riots.
- 20:07 15/12/2010
Around 700 people, some armed with stun guns and knives, were arrested in central Moscow on Wednesday evening as police mounted a massive operation to prevent new race-hate disorder
- 19:43 15/12/2010
Around 700 people, some armed with stun guns and knives, were arrested in central Moscow on Wednesday evening as police mounted a massive operation to prevent new race-hate disorder, police said.
- 18:32 15/12/2010
Youths from Russia's North Caucasus should not give in to attempts to manipulate them into participating in race-hate violence, a leading Caucasus organization said on Wednesday.
- 17:06 15/12/2010
Police have detained more than 150 people on Wednesday at a major Moscow train station in anticipation of a new wave of nationalist rioting, a police spokesman said.
- 16:37 15/12/2010
Extremist youth groups exist in almost all of Russia's regions, Deputy Prosecutor General Alexander Buksman said on Wednesday.
- 13:05 15/12/2010
Moscow police are on high alert following rumors that migrants from Russia's North Caucasus are planning a retaliation to Saturday's nationalist riots, a local police source said.
- 11:40 15/12/2010
Moscow is preparing for a new bout of violence on Wednesday following rumors that migrants from Russia's North Caucasus are planning a retaliation to Saturday's nationalist riots, the Kommersant paper said on Wednesday.
- 18:36 14/12/2010
The head of the Russian Orthodox Church on Tuesday called on authorities, society and religious organizations to join efforts in fighting the spread of radical views.
- 16:54 14/12/2010
Russia's counter-extremism services will identify, track down and arrest the organizers of Saturday's riots in downtown Moscow, a senior source in the Russian security services said.
- 11:54 14/12/2010
A criminal case has been opened into the use of violence towards police during a nationalist riot in downtown Moscow on Saturday, Investigative Committee spokesman Vladimir Markin said.
- 11:45 14/12/2010
All Russian football fan movements have spoke out against the violence which broke out in central Moscow at the weekend, the president of the All-Russian Football Fan Association (VOB) said on Tuesday.
- 11:27 14/12/2010
Dmitry Medvedev believes that the recent disturbances in Moscow must be classified as crimes and that ethnic discord puts the country’s stability at risk.
- 01:33 14/12/2010 RIA Novosti political commentator Nikolai Troitsky
Stability, which seemed quite solid in Moscow and St. Petersburg, was suddenly disrupted on Saturday, December 11, when thousands of young people staged protests, halting traffic, breaking through police cordons, fighting with police officers and destroying everything on their way.
- 22:44 13/12/2010
Police are beginning to leave Moscow's Manezh Square, where they were stationed after a tip-off of a recurrence of Saturday's nationalist riots.
- 21:07 13/12/2010
Chechnya's pro-Kremlin leader, Ramzan Kadyrov, said the organizers of Saturday's nationalist riots in down town Moscow were "provocateurs," not football fans.
- 18:40 13/12/2010
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev instructed police to punish the perpetrators of a recent anti-ethnic riot in the capital, which he named as a threat to national security.
- 18:29 13/12/2010
Police are clearing Moscow's Manezh Square amid fears of a repeat of Saturday's nationalist riots.
- 17:13 13/12/2010
State Duma Speaker Boris Gryzlov called on parliament on Monday to work more closely with social organizations in order to prevent further outbursts of interethnic violence.
- 16:15 13/12/2010
Thousands of football fans and right-wing protesters gathered for an unauthorized rally on Saturday, December 11, at Manezh Square in Moscow. Protesters clashed with riot police.
- 16:04 13/12/2010
A Moscow city court on Monday issued an arrest warrant for yet another suspect in the killing of a football fan.
- 15:50 13/12/2010
A member of Russia's illegal National Bolshevik Party was leading the riots that sparked in St. Petersburg during a protest against the killing of a Moscow football fan, a local police official said on Monday.
- 13:35 13/12/2010
Police confirmed on Monday 80 people were detained in downtown St. Petersburg over the weekend as they attempted to block a road in protest against the killing of a football fan in Moscow.
- 05:34 13/12/2010
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has said on Twitter that all those involved in organizing mass riots in downtown Moscow on Saturday will be brought to account.
- 20:37 12/12/2010
Saturday's clashes in central Moscow were orchestrated by external forces, an activist said on Sunday.
- 12:02 12/12/2010
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has approved of actions taken by police to cut short riots staged by radical nationalist groups in Moscow and St. Petersburg on Saturday, the Kremlin press office said on Sunday.
- 09:38 12/12/2010
Police have released over 60 football fans detained on Saturday in riots in downtown Moscow, in which 29 people were injured, a spokesman for the Moscow interior department said on Sunday.
- 00:50 12/12/2010
Moscow police denied earlier information that one person, injured in Saturday's clash in downtown Moscow, died in hospital.
- 21:32 11/12/2010
Saturday clashes in central Moscow have nothing to do with football and are linked with the problems inside Russian society, the head of the Spartak Moscow football fan club said.
- 20:03 11/12/2010
Police detained 65 football fans in Moscow and 60 in St. Petersburg on Saturday during protests against the death of a Moscow Spartak supporter, Yegor Sviridov.
- 18:37 11/12/2010
Moscow police chief Vladimir Kolokoltsev held negotiations with football fans who gathered near the Red Square on Saturday to protest the death of a Moscow Spartak supporter and promised to complete the investigation of this tragic incident.
- 18:10 11/12/2010
Some 1,000 participants in the unsanctioned protest against the death of Spartak Moscow supporter Yegor Sviridovgathered on central Moscow’s Manezh Square on Saturday and ignored police demands to disperse.
- 17:47 11/12/2010
Moscow police chief Vladimir Kolokoltsev held negotiations with football fans who gathered near the Red Square on Saturday to protest the death of a Moscow Spartak supporter and promised to complete the investigation of this tragic incident.
- 16:25 11/12/2010
Three people from Russia’s North Caucasus region were seriously injured after being attacked by football hooligans in an area around Moscow’s Red Square on Saturday afternoon.
- 15:32 11/12/2010
Police and up to 2,000 football fans protesting the death of a Spartak Moscow supporter are facing off near Red Square, Russian media reports said on Saturday afternoon.
- 14:15 11/12/2010
Football fans protesting the recent death of a Spartak Moscow supporter clashed with riot police in St Petersburg on Saturday, local media report.
- 11:23 11/12/2010
Police have said they do not rule out that extreme nationalist groups may use a march by thousands of football fans in Moscow on Saturday to organize a “provocation.”
- 12:28 09/12/2010
The Russian Football Union (RFU) and the All-Russian Fans Union have called on Spartak Moscow fans to refrain from violence during the funeral of a fellow supporter.
- 23:00 07/12/2010
Some 1,000 Spartak Moscow supporters blocked traffic on a busy road in the north of the Russian capital on Tuesday evening after the death of a well-known fan in a brawl.
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