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RUSSIA WINTER OLYMPICS NEWS

When figures don’t seem to add up

February 22, 2014 2:27 am

If a four-times world champion could not work out how or why Sotnikova managed a major upset, neither could anyone else.

Grand opening, conditions apply

February 08, 2014 2:06 am

Gala ceremony, barring minor glitch, gets focus back on Winter Games from politics, protests.

Olympic protest

February 08, 2014 12:07 am

The Sochi Games is turning out to be the stage for spectacular agitation.

Student detained after killing two in Moscow school shooting

February 03, 2014 3:54 pm

Initial reports said the man opened fire on police officers who rushed to the scene, injuring one.

Seven militant suspects shot dead in Russia's Dagestan

January 18, 2014 7:12 pm

The Dagestan region has been plagued by bombings and shootings that target state and police officials as part of a campaign by militants to create an Islamist state there.

On the slopes of Kashmir,a soldier trains for Olympic medal in Sochi

January 05, 2014 3:26 am

Iqbal is one of three from India to qualify for Alpine skiing event at Winter Olympics.

Russia fears return of fighters waging jihad in Syria

November 14, 2013 12:24 pm

Russia says hundreds of its own fighting with al-Qaeda-linked rebels.

New Russia anti-terror law makes terrorists’ relatives liable

October 26, 2013 12:38 am

The move comes as Russia is preparing to host the Winter Olympics in Sochi in February.

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