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Investigation into Moscow school shooting falters

Investigation into a rampage at a Moscow high school in February that left two dead falters as no ballistics analysis was made due to procedural error, a lawyer representing victims, Igor Trunov, told RAPSI on Friday.

11:23 19.12.2014

Moscow teen school shooter to stay in detention until August

Moscow's Basmanny District Court on Tuesday extended the detention of Sergey Gordeev, the 15-year-old who was detained in February after a shootout and hostage crisis in a Moscow school that left a teacher and a police officer dead, for four months, RAPSI reports from the courtroom. Gordeev will remain in detention until August 3.

13:22 01.04.2014

Detention of Moscow teen school shooter upheld

The Moscow City Court on Monday upheld the detention Sergey Gordeev, the 15-year-old who was detained in February after a shootout and hostage crisis in a Moscow school that left a teacher and a police officer dead.

13:52 31.03.2014

Students aged 10 and older to be tested annually for smoking

Students aged 10 and older will be tested annually for smoking, according to a new procedure approved by the Healthcare Ministry. New medical checkup requirements include full checkups at ages one, three, seven, 10, 14, 15, 16 and 17.

15:36 18.02.2013

Two suspects in custody after latest US school shooting

Total of three people reported shot at a Texas college on Tuesday, including a maintenance man who reportedly got caught in the crossfire.

10:01 23.01.2013

Tensions soar as US strives to balance gun rights, safety in Newtown’s aftermath

As US Vice President Joe Biden evokes graphic images of small children “riddled with bullet holes” while lobbying for change in the aftermath of December’s Newtown massacre, guns and ammunition are flying off the shelves across the nation amidst mounting fears of sweeping legislative reform.

19:10 12.01.2013

US school massacre leaves 20 children, 6 adults dead

At least 20 children and six adults were shot dead Friday when a heavily-armed gunman clad in black opened fire inside an elementary school in a small town in Connecticut, officials said, in the second murderous shooting rampage in the United States this week.

13:15 15.12.2012