CRYING BABIES AND CONTRACT KILLERS — Russia’s Most Disturbing Crimes This Week

From Russia with Fear · May 12, 2026 · 5m

In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we examine a series of horrifying crimes shaking Russia.

A father in the Moscow region faces 23 years in prison after allegedly beating his five-month-old daughter to death because she was crying. Another man in Novouralsk killed his two-month-old son in a similar attack.

We also look at the sentencing of former spetsnaz fighter Nikolai Trushkov, part of a criminal gang accused of contract killings, kidnappings, and attacks on businessmen and crime bosses.

Meanwhile, residents of Mytishchi say they are being terrorized by violent teenagers armed with…