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Amiran Georgadze : Amiran Georgadze shot and killed four people, and then shot himself the next day. 14 December 2015: Moscow: Moscow: 2 8 10: Rochdelskaya Street shooting : ten people were shot, two fatally, during a shootout at a cafe. 31 January 2016: Shlisselburg: Leningrad Oblast: 2 3 5: Two men were killed and three were wounded during a ...
List of Soviet and Russian assassinations may refer to: List of Soviet assassinations; List of Russian assassinations This page was last edited on 15 ...
A parliamentary commission on investigation of the events of April 9, 1989, in Tbilisi was launched by Anatoly Sobchak, a member of the Congress of People's Deputies of Soviet Union. After full investigation and inquiries, the commission confirmed the government's claim that the deaths had resulted from trampling, but another contributing ...
Pages in category "1989 in Russia" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
A 1943 photo by Polish Red Cross showing an exumed mass grave with victims of the Katyn massacre. The Katyn massacre in Russia. With Stalin's approval, NKVD chief Lavrenty Beria issued orders to shoot 25,700 Polish "nationalists and counter-revolutionaries", Poles held captive in a number of internment camps in western Russia, on date.
This week, 35 years ago, the Czech government buckled under the mounting pressure of its people. In mid-November, student protestors had ignited a revolutionary fervour on the cold streets of ...
Over 1.1 million people were murdered at Auschwitz, including nearly a million Jews. On the day of liberation 80 years ago, only 7,000 were saved. ... Photos show the horrors of Auschwitz, the ...
Mass executions also took place in prisons, [17] where people were shot without trial. Hundreds were shot directly in railway trucks, so that the dead bodies could be removed faster. [18] Kazakh famine of 1930–33: 1930 - 1933 Kazakhstan: 1.5 - 2.3 million [19] Some historians and scholars consider that this famine amounted to genocide of the ...