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GPS Tracking Used to Find Bodies of Former Samara Mayor and Wife
Police are using GPS data from garbage trucks to locate the bodies of former Samara mayor Viktor Tarkhov and his wife, Natalia, suspected to be at a landfill in Preobrazhenka village, after their granddaughter, Ekaterina Belskaya, was seen carrying barrels and garbage bags from their apartment build...
GPS Tracking Used to Find Bodies of Former Samara Mayor and Wife
Police are using GPS data from garbage trucks to locate the bodies of former Samara mayor Viktor Tarkhov and his wife, Natalia, suspected to be at a landfill in Preobrazhenka village, after their granddaughter, Ekaterina Belskaya, was seen carrying barrels and garbage bags from their apartment build...
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Former Samara Mayor and Wife Found Murdered; Granddaughter Suspected
77-year-old former Samara mayor Viktor Tarkhov and his wife were brutally murdered in their apartment on January 3, 2025; their 30-year-old granddaughter, Ekaterina Belskaya, is the prime suspect, allegedly selling their possessions and disposing of their dismembered bodies.
Former Samara Mayor and Wife Found Murdered; Granddaughter Suspected
77-year-old former Samara mayor Viktor Tarkhov and his wife were brutally murdered in their apartment on January 3, 2025; their 30-year-old granddaughter, Ekaterina Belskaya, is the prime suspect, allegedly selling their possessions and disposing of their dismembered bodies.
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52% Bias Score
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Samara's Metro Development: Funding, Ridership, and Future Plans
A recent radio broadcast in Samara, Russia, debated the city's slow-moving metro development, citing funding issues and low ridership as key obstacles; experts suggest that completing the current line and securing federal funding are crucial for future expansion.
Samara's Metro Development: Funding, Ridership, and Future Plans
A recent radio broadcast in Samara, Russia, debated the city's slow-moving metro development, citing funding issues and low ridership as key obstacles; experts suggest that completing the current line and securing federal funding are crucial for future expansion.
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44% Bias Score
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Two-Year-Old Murdered in Chapaevsk: Neighbor Charged
In Chapaevsk, Samara Oblast, Russia, on August 11, 2024, two-year-old Miroslava was brutally murdered; her 36-year-old neighbor, Sergey Vashchenko, confessed to the murder and rape, and the case is headed to court.
Two-Year-Old Murdered in Chapaevsk: Neighbor Charged
In Chapaevsk, Samara Oblast, Russia, on August 11, 2024, two-year-old Miroslava was brutally murdered; her 36-year-old neighbor, Sergey Vashchenko, confessed to the murder and rape, and the case is headed to court.
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40% Bias Score
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Samara High School Student Faces Criminal Charges for Sexual Assault
In Samara, Russia, an 11th-grade student is under criminal investigation for sexually assaulting multiple younger students, confirmed by video evidence and parental statements, leading to a police investigation and potential lengthy prison sentence.
Samara High School Student Faces Criminal Charges for Sexual Assault
In Samara, Russia, an 11th-grade student is under criminal investigation for sexually assaulting multiple younger students, confirmed by video evidence and parental statements, leading to a police investigation and potential lengthy prison sentence.
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48% Bias Score
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Granddaughter Arrested in Samara Mayor's Murder
The granddaughter of former Samara mayor Viktor Tarkhov and his wife has been arrested for their murder, although their bodies remain undiscovered; the arrest follows a report of their disappearance from a business partner and an investigation into the subsequent actions of the granddaughter.
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Granddaughter Arrested in Samara Mayor's Murder
The granddaughter of former Samara mayor Viktor Tarkhov and his wife has been arrested for their murder, although their bodies remain undiscovered; the arrest follows a report of their disappearance from a business partner and an investigation into the subsequent actions of the granddaughter.
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44% Bias Score
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Murder of Former Samara Mayor and Family Connections to Organized Crime"
Former Samara mayor Viktor Tarkhov and his wife were murdered on February 5, 2025; their granddaughter, Ekaterina Belskaya, is suspected, adding to a family history marked by connections to organized crime and prior assassination attempts against Tarkhov during his career in the oil industry.
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Murder of Former Samara Mayor and Family Connections to Organized Crime"
Former Samara mayor Viktor Tarkhov and his wife were murdered on February 5, 2025; their granddaughter, Ekaterina Belskaya, is suspected, adding to a family history marked by connections to organized crime and prior assassination attempts against Tarkhov during his career in the oil industry.
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Putin Backs Samara as Russia's Drone Production Hub
Russian President Vladimir Putin visited a drone production center in Tolyatti, Samara Oblast on January 28, 2024, inspecting advanced drones and announcing plans to make Samara a global leader in civilian drone technology by 2030, supported by educational initiatives and a focus on full-cycle produ...
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Putin Backs Samara as Russia's Drone Production Hub
Russian President Vladimir Putin visited a drone production center in Tolyatti, Samara Oblast on January 28, 2024, inspecting advanced drones and announcing plans to make Samara a global leader in civilian drone technology by 2030, supported by educational initiatives and a focus on full-cycle produ...
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36% Bias Score
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Samara Public Transport Fare Increase and System Upgrade Planned for 2025
Samara's public transport fares will increase to 40 rubles (cash) and 37 rubles (card) from January 1st, 2025, due to rising costs, alongside a planned upgrade of the system with new trams and buses and the introduction of a facial recognition payment system.
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Samara Public Transport Fare Increase and System Upgrade Planned for 2025
Samara's public transport fares will increase to 40 rubles (cash) and 37 rubles (card) from January 1st, 2025, due to rising costs, alongside a planned upgrade of the system with new trams and buses and the introduction of a facial recognition payment system.
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44% Bias Score