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From Russia with Fear
From Russia with fear - a podcast about the most resonant crimes in modern Russia. A gang of satanic cannibals from Yaroslavl, a cannibal from Sakhalin, the Skopinsky maniac and his new crimes after his release, how the trial of the flayer in the case of Vera Pletneva ended. Our journalists will also talk about repeat offenders who were recruited for a special operation, fought at the front, received a pardon and committed new crimes in their hometowns. Residents across the country are…
Episodes
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From Prison to the Front: Russia Expands Military Recruitment
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, a drunken man in Elektrostal shoots and injures a 14-year-old boy from his balcony, while a war veteran frightens…
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Promised a Drone Job, Sent Into an Assault
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we examine the disappearance of Alexey, a man allegedly recruited as a drone operator but sent into an assault…
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Five Rubles per Can: Corruption Inside Russia’s Defense Ministry
A former Defense Ministry institute chief receives 13 years in prison for taking millions in bribes. Another colonel is accused of earning money from every can…
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Murder for Military Payments: Three Disturbing Cases from Russia
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we look at three violent criminal cases from different parts of Russia. In the Leningrad region, two men are accused…
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Murder, Police Violence, and Russia’s New Prison Recruitment Plan
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, a Moscow man is accused of killing his elderly father and trying to destroy the evidence. A former traffic police…
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Violence at Home, on the Road, and in Moscow
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we cover four disturbing criminal cases from across Russia. A mother in Sochi is detained after investigators…
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Gunfire, an Axe Attack, and Violence Behind Closed Doors
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, a parking dispute in Saint Petersburg ends with two people wounded, a woman damages ten cars with an axe in the…
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War Veterans, Suspended Justice, and Violence Across Russia
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, a former serviceman accused of driving over two women near Achinsk avoids pre-trial detention, while prosecutors push…
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Key Witness Sent to the Front as Military Abuse Cases Reach Court
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we examine three cases from Russia involving military violence, weak accountability, and deadly negligence. A key…
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Drunk Driving, Planned Revenge and Gunfire at a Petrol Station
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, a former soldier is accused of deliberately driving into two women in the Krasnoyarsk region, leaving one of them…
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Veterans’ Organization Fraud, Armed Threats in Vladivostok, and a Serial Offender’s Parole Bid
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, a Moscow court sentences two former veterans’ organization leaders for stealing assets worth more than three billion…
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Taganrog Triple Murder Update, Military Blogger Arrested & Influencer Detained
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we examine new developments in the Taganrog triple murder case, including the death of the suspect’s father and…
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Former Cop Accused of Killing In-Laws, Mother Arrested in Child Death Case
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we cover three major crime stories from across Russia. A former police officer is accused of killing three members of…
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A Dangerous Scam, A Shocking Family Case & A Reporter Attacked
In this episode of From Russia with Fear: police investigate a fraud scheme that ended with a young victim in intensive care, prosecutors bring charges in a…
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Stabbing, Obsession & A War Contract Instead of Prison
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we cover four disturbing crime stories from across Russia. A mother in St. Petersburg is charged with attempted…
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Former Wagner Mercenary Convicted, Family Violence & Child Attack
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we examine some of the most disturbing crime stories reported across Russia. A former Wagner Group mercenary receives…
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Child Murder Arrest, Family Double Killing & Russia's Draft Bribery Scheme
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we examine three disturbing stories from across Russia. Police arrest a suspect in the rape and murder of a…
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Russian General Jailed, Wounded Soldier Punished & Teen Shot Over Sports Court
A Russian major general is sent to Lefortovo over an alleged scheme to steal military payments linked to the Yastreb private military company. A wounded…
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Veteran Murders Drinking Partner, Police Brutality & Military Bribes
In this episode of From Russia With Fear, we examine four disturbing criminal cases from across Russia. A veteran of the war in Ukraine is sentenced for the…
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Half a Ton of Cocaine, a Father Shoots Military Police & Man Sold for Sausage
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we examine three disturbing crime stories from Russia. Authorities seized nearly half a ton of cocaine hidden inside…
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Doctor Set on Fire Attempt, Newborn Murder Case Reopened & Ex-Soldier Hostage Crisis
A doctor in Russia narrowly survives an attempted arson attack after a patient allegedly douses her with gasoline inside a clinic. A decade-old case involving…
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Planned Student Murder, Child Killer Released from Prison & Deadly Drug Party
This episode of From Russia with Fear covers four disturbing crime stories from Russia. In Omsk, seven young men are accused of planning and carrying out the…
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Serial Killer Dies at War, Fake Army Contracts & Murder Inside a Life Prison
A new episode of From Russia with Fear examines three shocking criminal cases from Russia. A former head of a patriotic organization is sentenced for selling…
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Human Heads Found in a Medical Freezer, Child Kidnapping & Bus Shooting
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we examine three disturbing stories from across Russia. Police discover five human heads inside a private medical…
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Inside Russia: Family Dismemberment, Police Brutality & Illegal Weapons Raids
A shocking murder in Moscow after a man is accused of killing and dismembering his own sister. A Russian police officer receives a suspended sentence after a…
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From Battlefield Violence to Psychological Terror: Three Disturbing Cases from Russia
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we examine three disturbing stories from modern Russia. The founder of the private military group Yastreb admits…
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Acid Attack by Ex-Wagner Fighter, Children Terrorized at Camp & Deadly Mall Stabbing
A former Wagner mercenary is accused of carrying out a horrific acid attack on his ex-girlfriend in Saint Petersburg, leaving her permanently disabled. In…
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Violence Without Warning: Camp Attack, Military Gunfire & School Terror Plot in Russia
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we examine a series of disturbing violent incidents from across Russia. A man attacks children at a summer camp in…
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From Fake Battle Wounds to Neo-Nazi Violence: Russia’s Darkest Crime Stories
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we examine three disturbing stories from modern Russia. Military fraud cases have surged as soldiers allegedly injure…
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Buried Alive, Trusted No One: Three Shocking Crimes from Russia
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we examine three disturbing cases that expose abuse of power and devastating failures of responsibility in modern…
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Pardoned Killer Murders Again | Brutal Crimes and Failed Justice in Russia
A convicted killer pardoned after fighting in Ukraine is sentenced again—this time for the rape and murder of a woman with Down syndrome. In this episode of…
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The Antiquarian, The Axe, and The Elevator Attack | Crime and Violence Across Russia
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we examine three disturbing cases that reveal different faces of violence in modern Russia. Investigators detain…
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When Children Become Victims — And Suspects
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we look at several disturbing cases from Russia: the deaths of two schoolgirls, a father accused of trying to burn…
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When Everyday Life Becomes a Crime Scene
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we look at several violent attacks that began in ordinary public places — a village road, a courtyard, a city center…
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Justice on Paper: Deadly Roads, Hidden Bodies, and Police Violence in Russia
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we examine three disturbing cases that raise serious questions about accountability and justice in modern Russia. A…
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BLOOD, FEAR, AND DIRTY MONEY: THE CRIMES SHAKING RUSSIA
A father is murdered during a violent home invasion in the Moscow region, leaving his 13-year-old son fighting for his life. In Balashikha, a teenager…
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A Deadly Argument and a Child Abduction
A man is killed after a dispute over loud music in Krasnoyarsk Krai. A fifth-grade boy is kidnapped and tied up in a garage over accusations of stealing a…
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When Violence Comes Home
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we look at four disturbing cases that show how violence spreads through Russian society — from war and failed…
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War Comes Home: Bombs, Pardons, and Family Violence in Russia
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we look at three disturbing stories from Russia: a car bombing in Balashikha near a military-linked neighborhood, the…
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Power Without Consequences: Inside Russia’s Culture of Impunity
A former FSB lieutenant colonel sentenced to 18 years for organizing a contract killing walks free after signing a military contract. A senior Russian Defense…
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Pardoned, Armed, and Untouchable? Russia’s Troubling Cycle of Violence
A Russian army sergeant shoots at conscripts to force them to work and receives only a suspended sentence. A pardoned soldier deserts the front, threatens…
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Nightmare in Bakhteevo-Park: Explosions, Murder, and Fraud Across Russia
A gathering of friends in Bakhteevo-Park near Ramenskoye turned deadly when a grenade exploded and a fire claimed two lives, including a bound and stabbed…
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From Murder to Corruption: How Violence and Impunity Thrive in Russia
A Russian soldier records himself stabbing a drinking companion 150 times while declaring how much he enjoys killing. A convicted inmate helps create a fake…
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Kicked From a Seventh-Floor Window, A Patient Left to Die, and a Commander Back at War
A woman dies after being pushed from a seventh-floor window during a party in Moscow. A family in Khabarovsk accuses a hospital of negligence after a stroke…
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WHO BENEFITS FROM WAR? CORRUPTION, MURDER, AND FEAR IN MODERN RUSSIA
Who really benefits from war? In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we examine four disturbing cases that reveal corruption, violence, and institutional…
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Killers Sent to War Instead of Prison
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we look at three disturbing stories from Russia: convicted killers who burned a man alive in a grave and were later…
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Children Under Attack, A Family Slaughtered, And A Killer In Uniform
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we cover four disturbing crime stories from different Russian regions: a brutal family massacre in the Tula region…
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FROM WAR HEROES TO PUBLIC THREATS: THE VIOLENCE COMING HOME
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we examine four disturbing cases that reveal the darker consequences of war, violence, and social breakdown in modern…
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The Missing Maniac: Killer Turned Soldier, Defense Corruption, and Violence at Home
What happened to Andrey Kiyko, the notorious "Sosnovsky Maniac"? Russian authorities recently announced a search for the convicted serial killer, but new…
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Released Serial Killer Missing, Woman Jailed Over Hookah Post, and a Drunken Ambulance Hijacking
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we examine three stories that reveal the strange and troubling realities of modern Russia. A convicted serial killer…
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Son Murders Father, Billions Seized From Ex-Defense Official & Muslim Scholars Arrested
An 18-year-old student in Lipetsk spends months planning the brutal murder of his own father with the help of his best friend. A former Russian deputy defense…
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Acid, Bullets, and Fear: Violence Spreads Beyond Russia’s Frontline
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we examine three shocking stories that reveal how violence is becoming part of everyday life in modern Russia. A…
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Killers, War, and Impunity: Inside Today’s Russia
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we examine a series of disturbing stories that reveal how violence and impunity are becoming normalized across…
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Russia’s System of Fear: Fake Police and Escapes Through War
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we examine three disturbing stories that reveal the growing chaos inside Russia. A fake police officer in Moscow uses…
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Convicts, Corruption, and Murder: Russia’s War Comes Home
A convicted killer escapes the front line, beats another man to death, and then asks to return to war again. In Saint Petersburg, investigators uncover a…
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From Russia with Fear: Deadly Neighbors and Corrupt Cops
A land dispute in southern Russia ends with two men burned alive inside a locked bathhouse. A deserter murders the widow of a dead soldier to steal millions in…
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Russia’s Growing Culture of Everyday Violence
A teenage argument in Saint Petersburg turns into a near-fatal stabbing after a 15-year-old boy is attacked 25 times in a parking lot. In another shocking…
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The Wooden Coffin Case: Child Abuse, War Veterans, and Prison Torture in Russia
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we uncover three shocking stories from modern Russia. A two-year-old girl named Sonya was locked inside a wooden…
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The Stepfather Killer: Russia’s Darkest Crimes This Week
In this episode of From Russia with Fear, we examine several shocking cases that reveal the growing violence and dysfunction inside modern Russia. A brutal…
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Escaping Justice: Russian Official Flees as Soldiers Walk Free
A former Russian deputy minister escapes to the United States as fraud investigations begin. A serviceman beats a man to death and walks free after a military…