updated Sat. March 2, 2024
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Kyiv Post
April 18, 2018
Here we look at how Russia promotes terrorism on YouTube. Since 2014 when Russian undeclared hybrid intervention have started, Google's obvious lack of knowledge about the war in Ukraine allows Russian-backed mercenary units to promote terrorism on YouTube. We highlight a blatant mercenary recruitment video,Ãâà...
RAPSI
April 18, 2018
The court has held to detain Itsankova for 2 months after her extradition to Russia. The ruling has not been appealed yet, according to Krasnova. Itsankova stands charged with organizing a terrorist association or participation in such a group, public calls for extremism and aiding and abetting terrorism.
The Verge
April 18, 2018
Now, granted, Telegram has earned unwanted notoriety for being a favored dissemination method for terrorist propaganda and a tool for organizing ... the block, Russian state-backed media has served up scare stories like “5 acts of terrorism organized on Telegram” and the recommendation to switch toÃâà...
IHS Jane's 360
April 18, 2018
Chris Hawkins, senior analyst, JTIC explores the ongoing terrorism trends in Russia and highlights the specific risks to the World Cup tournament in the country between June and July 2018. (30 words)Ãâà...
The Moscow Times
April 18, 2018
A terror suspect has reportedly killed himself with an explosive device during a raid launched by security forces against an Islamic State terror cell in southern Russia. Russia's Federal Security Services (FSB) reportedly raided the cell based on information that three suspected Islamic State members hadÃâà...
Sacramento Bee
April 18, 2018
Russia has clashed again with the United States and its Western allies over Syria, saying airstrikes on suspected chemical sites in the war-torn nation ... Nebenzia said the Western allies should also end "hateful rhetoric" against Syria and Russia, separate military groups "from terrorists once and for all,"Ãâà...
Newsweek
April 18, 2018
As President Trump plans to withdraw U.S. forces there, Presidents Putin of Russia, Rouhani of Iran, and Erdogan of Turkey wrapped up another ... Never mind that Iran poured in thousands of troops and its terrorist proxy militias, led by Hezbollah, to prop up the brutal barrel-bomb dropping regime ofÃâà...
The Moscow Times
April 18, 2018
A criminal court in Iraq sentenced two Russian women and one French woman to life sentences in prison for Islamic State ties, local media reported ... born in 1992, were convicted on charges of terrorism and illegally crossing the border, the BBC Russia service reported on Tuesday, citing a member of theÃâà...
UNIAN
April 16, 2018
Russian-led terrorists in Donbas hand missing Ukrainian soldier's body over to Ukraine ... Members of Russia's hybrid military forces in occupied Donbas, eastern Ukraine, have handed the body of a Ukrainian soldier who went missing on April 8, 2018, while carrying out a combat task along the contact lineÃâà...
The Moscow Times
April 10, 2018
Speaking at the National Anti-Terrorism Committee session in Moscow, Bortnikov said two Islamic State attacks had been prevented in Russia's ... republic of Bashkortostan, Bortnikov said two members of a “right-wing radical group” were detained plotting an election-day attack, while terrorists suspected ofÃâà...
Richmond.com
April 2, 2018
The Russia-Iran alliance in Syria poses a threat across the region, Bolton said, which means the United States can't credibly partner with Russia against terrorism. “This Russian penetration of the Middle East has had very significant consequences,” he said. “They are aligned with the world's most importantÃâà...
The Nation
April 2, 2018
The Syrian government officially requested Russian assistance in eliminating tens of thousands of foreign terrorists of the “Islamic State” and “Jabhat al-Nusra”, who have been ... On September 30, 2015 the operation of the Russian military forces against the abovementioned terrorist groups was launched.
The Sun
April 1, 2018
“There is no doubt that this technology, if used by Isis in terrorist attacks at the World Cup, can lead to catastrophic results.” The director of Vladimir Putin's secret service revealed more than 4,500 Russian citizens have gone abroad to join jihadist groups in recent years - almost six times the number ofÃâà...
The Japan Times
March 30, 2018
While it may be tempting to accept Russian assurances that it is not involved, there is too much evidence to blithely accept Moscow's denials. For wavering governments, another way to frame the situation is this: What would they do if there was a terrorist attack on their soil that employed weapons of massÃâà...
The National
March 30, 2018
Russia's foreign ministry said on Thursday that the "counter-terrorism operation" in the Damascus suburb of Eastern Ghouta was almost over, with rebels ... Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said the "counter-terrorist operation" in Eastern Ghouta was nearly completed, without givingÃâà...
CNBC
March 30, 2018
Russian former double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter were poisoned with a military-grade nerve toxin that had been left on the front door of their home in England, British counter-terrorism police said. After the first known offensive use of a chemical weapon on European soil since World War Two,Ãâà...
RAPSI
March 30, 2018
Russian court sentences Tajik national to 15 years for recruiting terrorists ... Nazarov was charged with recruiting persons from former Soviet republics for terrorist activity in Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq as well as terrorism in Russia and cannabis sale. The defendant pleaded not guilty to abetting terrorism.
The Sun Daily
March 30, 2018
Backed by the Russian military since 2015, the Syrian regime in Feb launched a massive offensive against rebels in the Damascus suburb, killing more than 1,600 civilians. "As a result of this anti-terrorism operation in Western Ghouta, terrorist elements have nearly been wiped out of this suburb of theÃâà...
TASS
March 28, 2018
"Three organizers and six terrorist cell members have been taken into custody. The Investigative Department of the FSB's Directorate in the Krasnoyarsk Region has filed a criminal investigation against them under Part 1 of Section 205.4 of Russia's Criminal Code (organizing a terrorist network) and Part 2Ãâà...
lareviewofbooks
March 23, 2018
Russians of every political stripe wrote endlessly, and realistically, about their domestic terrorists; they simply told better stories. Russian radicals updated the historical model of tyrannicide to create a model of terrorism that combined an emphasis on the individual (serving the will of the people) and the useÃâà...
The Guardian
March 6, 2018
The investigation into the possible poisoning of the Russian spy Sergei Skripal gained new momentum on Tuesday, as Scotland Yard announced its counter-terrorism police would take charge, and the foreign secretary, Boris Johnson, promised a “robust” response if the Kremlin's role in the case wasÃâà...
The Independent
March 5, 2018
The Chechen battle was portrayed as a terrorist struggle against the legitimate Russian state. ... In early 2000, in one of his first interviews, Putin told the Chechens they were not under attack from Russia – they were being brought under its ... The Chechen “bandits” and “terrorists” were real enough. And soÃâà...
TASS
March 5, 2018
Fight against the terrorist group Jabhat al-Nusra (outlawed in Russia) in Eastern Ghouta is absolutely legitimate, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at a ... "It is absolutely legitimate to consistently and irreconcilably fight the terrorists during the currency of the above resolution," Lavrov added.
Sputnik International
March 5, 2018
The United Kingdom and the United States de facto confirmed their support of terrorists in Syria by rejecting Russian amendments for the UN Human Rights ... do not want the conflict to escalate, and those who sincerely want to achieve the resolution of the Syrian crisis and elimination of the terrorist threat.
CNN
March 5, 2018
Referring to the Global Engagement Center, which coordinates the interagency effort to counter Russian disinformation and terrorist messaging, Goldstein said, "The GEC and the department take this matter seriously." Recent reports have renewed criticism of Tillerson, charging he's been slow to requestÃâà...
TASS
March 5, 2018
Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed satisfaction with the decrease in the number of terrorist crimes and thanked Russia's Federal Security ... Putin added that "it is necessary to push ahead with vigorous efforts, use offensive tactics and strategy in the fight against terrorism and improve theÃâà...
Asharq Al-awsat English
March 4, 2018
... the Syrian-Iraqi-Jordanian border into a “terrorist reserve.” “We can only be concerned with the 55-kilometer safe zone near al-Tanf village on the Syrian-Iraqi border, which has effectively seen the establishment of a terrorist reserve,” he told Russia 24 television. He said that “the terrorists there are beingÃâà...
The Times
February 21, 2018
The threat to Britain from states such as Russia and North Korea is greater than that posed by terrorism, the defence secretary said yesterday, marking a significant shift in security policy. Gavin Williamson suggested to MPs that more money and a change in the structure of the armed forces would beÃâà...
TASS
December 31, 1999
/TASS/. All illegal armed groups in Syria receive weapons, finances and are guided from abroad, Chief of Russia's General Staff and First Deputy Defense Minister Valery Gerasimov said. ... "Regular troops are coupled with the local revolt potential, as well as terrorist and extremist groups," he explained.
TASS
December 31, 1999
"It was stressed that the resolution 2401 does not apply to military operations against ISIS, Jabhat al-Nusra, Al-Qaeda, and other affiliated terrorist groups." "This fight will continue, despite attempts of certain external players to use terrorists and the opposition militants collaborating with them to implementÃâà...
TASS
December 31, 1999
The activity of more than 50 terrorist cells was quashed, 1,060 militants detained and 90 others, including 12 ringleaders put out action. Andrey Przhezdomsky, an advisor to the chairman of Russia's National Anti-Terrorism Committee said terrorists are actively recruited via the Internet. "Online recruitment isÃâà...
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