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Astrakhan: second ignition of Porfirievs' house extinguished
On May 6, fire-fighters liquidated a fire of an outbuilding in the territory of the household of the Porfiriev family in Amurskaya Street in Astrakhan. According to Regina Porfirieva, the cause of the fire was arson.
Apr 30 2013, 17:00
MIA: more than 31 million roubles embezzled in repair of M-6 "Kaspiy"
| Staff members of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) and of the Federal Security Bureau (FSB) revealed the embezzlement of more than 31 million roubles allocated from the federal budget for the repair and maintenance of the highway M-6 "Kaspiy" Moscow-Astrakhan, the Russian MIA reports. |
Apr 29 2013, 22:20; CK correspondent
In Astrakhan, fire occurred in house of evicted Porfiriev family
| Last night, a fire occurred in the of Porfiriev family's house in dispute located in Amurskaya Street in Astrakhan. According to the opinion of Regina Porfirieva, the wife of the family head, the fire was caused by arson. Investigators are working in place, and the version of arson is not excluded, in turn, the press service of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) in the Astrakhan Region reports. |
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Apr 24 2013, 21:00; CK correspondent
Astrakhan hosts next series of pickets against prosecution of Alexei Navalny
| Today, Astrakhan activists held another series of solo pickets in support of opposition leader and blogger Alexei Navalny, the case against whom in connection with "Kirovles" is under consideration in Kirov. |
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Apr 18 2013, 23:00; CK correspondent
Caucasus leads in contest of Russian sights
| The castle complex Vovnushki in the Djeirakh District of Ingushetia and the mosque named after Akhmad Kadyrov "Heart of Chechnya" in Grozny are the leaders in the multimedia contest-project "Russia-10", designed to select the most popular attractions of the country. Besides, participants of the contest are actively voting for two other attractions in the Southern Russia - the temple "Golden Abode of Buddha Shakyamuni" in Elista and the Mamaev Kurgan with the sculpture "Motherland Calls" in Volgograd. |
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Apr 17 2013, 22:20; CK correspondent
Solo picketers in Astrakhan stand against trial of Navalny
| Today, Astrakhan hosted a series of solo pickets demanding to stop the prosecution of the opposition leader Alexei Navalny. |
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Apr 15 2013, 19:00; CK correspondent
Series of pickets in support of Alexei Navalny held in Astrakhan
| A series of pickets in support of the oppositional leader Alexei Navalny, who is accused of a large-scale embezzlement, was held today in Astrakhan. |
Apr 12 2013, 17:00
Astrakhan Region: member of the Committee of Soldiers' Mothers hospitalized after attack
| Anatoly Salin, an employee of the Committee of Soldiers' Mothers of the Astrakhan Region, is in hospital after he was attacked by an unidentified person with a knife. A check is underway on the fact of the attack, said the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of the Astrakhan Region. |
Apr 03 2013, 23:00
Jehovah's Witnesses count 49 violations of their rights in Russia in first quarter of 2013
| According to believers, in January-March 2013, Russian Jehovah's Witnesses faced at least 49 cases of violations of their rights; four of these cases occurred in Southern Russia. |
Apr 02 2013, 22:00
Case on collapse of a house in Astrakhan stopped because of defendant's death
| Today, the Soviet District Court of Astrakhan has ruled to stop the criminal case about the explosion in a nine-storey apartment building in February 2012, the collapse of which killed 11 persons, said Elena Yaroslavtseva, the spokesperson of the Astrakhan Regional Court. |


