Thursday, January 9, 2014

Russia Issues Security Alert After Unexplained Deaths And Bombs Are Found Near Sochi



Deaths, Blast in Russia's South Trigger Terrorism Sweep -- RIA Novosti

MOSCOW, January 9 (RIA Novosti) – Russian security forces have launched an anti-terrorism sweep in response to the discovery of an explosive device and an unexplained series of deaths across a southern province near Sochi, which is hosting the Winter Olympics next month.

A source in the Stavropol Territory government told RIA Novosti late Wednesday that anti-terrorism operations are underway in two districts in the province.

The Interior Ministry said that a car containing the body of an unidentified individual exploded as police approached it during one incident Wednesday in Stavropol Territory.

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More News On Russia Issuing A Security Alert For The South Of The Country

Olympic terror fears strike Russia again as six bodies with gunshot wounds are found in bomb-rigged cars -- Daily Mail
Russia: Six deaths, car blast prompt security sweep ahead of Games in Sochi -- CNN
Mystery Bodies, Explosives Discovered Near Winter Olympics Site -- ABC News
Russia: 6 men found dead in 4 cars -- AP
Russia Places Region Near Sochi on Alert as 6 Found Dead in Cars -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Security alert in southern Russia after five bodies found -- Reuters
Russia launches counterterror probe after bodies, explosives found near Sochi -- FOX News
Russia hunts suspects after car shootings in Stavropol -- BBC
Security forces probe 'terrorist attack' in southern Russia -- The Telegraph
Kremlin locks down Sochi, but neighborhood still looks dangerous -- Fred Weir, Christian Science Monitor

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