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Kazan is a major transportation hub and the capital of the Tatarstan Republic, home to over 1 million residents. The closure of its international airport disrupted both passenger and cargo flights in and out of the city.
This assertion comes as fears mount that Moscow may be on the verge of achieving its biggest breakthrough since the early days of the war.
The arrests of official Yury Kuznetsov after that of Ivanov on bribery charges have cast a shadow over the defence ministry's operations and raised questions about potential corruption within its ranks.
This latest discovery brings the total number of lives claimed by the tragedy to 16, a reminder of the devastating impact of such incidents. Rescuers faced a harrowing challenge in reaching the neighbouring entrance due to the imminent threat of further collapse.
Regarding Shoigu's new role, Peskov confirmed that the former defence minister is moving to a "very high-ranking post with a broad scope of tasks." He emphasized the importance of this position, stating that it is "of great importance for the whole country."
The local branch of Russian Railways confirmed that "wagons from a freight train derailed due to the intervention of unauthorized persons" in Kotluban.
Belousov, a long-time Putin loyalist, has been a staunch supporter of the president's policies, even in the face of international condemnation and economic sanctions following Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014.
S7 Technics has begun carrying out complex restoration work on the sections of CFM56-5B and 7B turbine engines that power many Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 passenger jets in Russia's airline fleet.
Denis Kharitonov, a deputy from the ruling United Russia party in the Astrakhan regional assembly, posted a video on Telegram showing his vehicle engulfed in flames on the side of a road.
The change in leadership comes as Russian troops have launched intensified attacks along the Kharkiv border in what Ukrainian officials described as an attempt to stretch the frontlines and disperse Ukraine's defensive efforts.
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