Several services guilty of air crash that killed Total CEO - reportA technical commission has established that the crash of a French Falcon 50 airplane at Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport, in which Total CEO Christophe de Margerie died, was caused by mistakes made by several different services.10:15 26.02.2015
Two Vnukovo employees to remain in detention over Total plane crashThe Moscow City court on Wednesday upheld the detention of Vnukovo snowplow driver Vladimir Martynenko and air traffic controller Alexander Kruglov who have been charged in the criminal case over Total CEO Cristophe de Margerie’s death.16:39 28.01.2015
Seven men indicted, sentenced in Siberian plant disaster that left 75 deadA court in the Siberian city of Sayanogorsk has sentenced seven men, four of whom received various terms in prison over the Sayano-Shushenskaya Hydroelectric Power Plant disaster in 2009.13:57 24.12.2014
Vnukovo snowplow driver to remain in detention over Total plane crashThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday upheld the detention of Vnukovo snowplow driver Vladimir Martynenko charged in the criminal case over Total CEO Cristophe de Margerie’s death, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.12:52 17.12.2014
Two Vnukovo employees to remain under house arrest over Total plane crashMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Tuesday extended the house arrest of two Vnukovo airport employees charged in the criminal case over Total CEO Cristophe de Margerie’s deathю15:41 16.12.2014
Russia's McDonald’s customer drops suit over lost fingerA McDonald’s customer, who had part of her finger cut off by a pick-up service window, will not file a lawsuit for 4.5 million rubles ($82,900).13:55 09.12.2014
Vnukovo airport engineer to remain in pre-trial detention over Total plane crashThe Moscow City Court on Friday upheld the detention of Vnukovo airport engineer Vladimir Ledenev charged in the criminal case over Total CEO Cristophe de Margerie’s death.11:25 05.12.2014
Air traffic controller to remain in pre-trial detention over Total plane crashThe Moscow City Court on Monday upheld the detention of Vnukovo air traffic controller Alexander Kruglov charged in the criminal case over Total CEO Cristophe de Margerie’s death, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.13:38 24.11.2014
Russian court to hear case over SuperJet crash in Indonesia in MarchA court in western Siberian region of Khanty-Mansyisk would hear arguments on March 25, 2015, on a lawsuit filed by Kapital Strakhovaniye insurance company seeking about $20 million from a number of foreign insurance companies over Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SSJ-100) crash in Indonesia in May 2012.17:20 21.11.2014
Fourth employee of Moscow's Vnukovo airport charged over Total plane crashCharges have been brought against Vnukovo airport flight supervisor Roman Dunaev in the criminal case over Total CEO’s death, Investigative Committee spokesperson Vladimir Markin told journalists on Friday.14:32 31.10.2014
Death of Total CEO: Russian investigators warn against baseless allegationsRussia’s Investigative Committee warns mass media against baseless allegations concerning the death of Total CEO Cristophe de Margerie, RIA Novosti reported on Tuesday.12:20 28.10.2014
Death of Total CEO: air traffic controller detainedMoscow's Basmanny District Court has sent in pre-trial detention Alexander Kruglov, air traffic controller of Vnukovo airport, over the plane crash that killed Total CEO Cristophe de Margerie.13:21 24.10.2014
Death of Total CEO: snowplow driver detained, four others arrestedMoscow's Basmanny District Court has sent snowplow driver Vladimir Martynenko, implicated in the Total CEO’s plane crash, in pre-trial detention until December 21.12:15 23.10.2014
Death of Total CEO: experts recover flight dataA commission that is investigating a crash at Moscow’s Vnukovo airport, in which the CEO of the French oil company Total, Christophe de Margerie, died, has started recovering data from the plane’s black box recorders, Sergei Zaiko, deputy head of the Interstate Aviation Committee, said on Wednesday.14:08 22.10.2014
Death of Total CEO: snowplow driver was soberFamily of the snowplow driver Vladimir Martynenko involved in the fatal crash which killed Total CEO Christophe de Margerie claims he was sober, lawyer Alexander Karabanov told RAPSI on Tuesday.14:20 21.10.2014
Death of Total CEO: drunken driving or traffic controller's mistake?Air traffic control error or a mistake made by a drunken snowplow driver may have led to a deadly plane crash that killed CEO of the French oil company Total Christophe de Margerie at Moscow’s Vnukovo airport, Russia's Investigative Committee statement released on Tuesday reads.10:47 21.10.2014
Russian drunk drivers to lose licenses for up to 20 years - reportState Duma lawmakers propose toughening penalties for drunk driving under the influence causing grievous bodily harm and death.12:45 25.08.2014
Air carriers re-route flights to bypass UkraineRussia’s largest air carriers announced in the aftermath of a Malaysian plane crash over Ukraine that they would re-route flights to bypass Ukraine.11:12 18.07.2014
Malasiya Airlines to send envoys to crash site in conflicted Ukrainian regionMalasyia Airlines will dispatch its representatives to the Ukrainian eastern region of Donetsk to investigate the crash of Boeing 777, and will try to contact the rebels, according to the company's press release issued on Friday.09:06 18.07.2014
20 dead in Moscow metro accident, case opened20 people died in a metro accident in Moscow today, Deputy Mayor Pyotr Biryukov, Chairman of the Emergencies Commission under the Moscow government, told journalists.13:39 15.07.2014