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There are 44 item(s) tagged with the keyword "crime".

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21. No Such Thing as a Free Pizza

Pizza-lovers be warned: a new scam in Russia is targeting those with a craving for cheese and pepperoni. 

Tags: food, Internet, scams, fraud, money, phishing, crime
22. Teach a Man to Phish

“Don't believe it, don't click it, don't pay!”

– Sergey Volodkhin, director of the Russian company “Antiphishing,” explaining how online scammers bait their hooks,
Tags: messenger, social media, phishing, fraud, crime
23. Boozy Raccoon

Trash-panda no more, this raccoon has developed a hankering for fine wine. 

Tags: wine, humor, crime, krasnodar, alcohol, animals, raccoons
24. You Had One Job

In Moscow, three thieves plot to pull off the perfect crime, except they forget the most important thing.

Tags: police, law, humor, Moscow, crime
25. Intrigue at the Monastery

Sredneuralsk Monastery becomes an action-packed place as police enter in search of a murder suspect.

Tags: crime, murder, police, sredneuralsk, Yekaterinburg, monastery, convent
26. Sputnik Rap, Dolls, and Animal Skulls

In this week's Odder News, how one man spent his pandemic, prisoners teach us how to get out of the pandemic, and a new video game connects you to the Russian police.

Tags: crime, COVID, museums, police
27. Death of a Snowman

Hooligans struck a collection of over 200 snowmen in the town of Kaluga, an act of gruesome vandalism.

Tags: crime, Kaluga, winter, New Year
28. Russia's Still Odd in 2021

This week, stealing a ridiculous amount of butter leads to punishment; Chechen nepotism knows no bounds; and Russians hope for an end of the pandemic (don't we all?).

Tags: New Year, poll, corruption, chechnya, government, crime
29. Taxis, Guns, and Scams

This week, we mark the end of 2020 with transportation stats, social media monitoring, and preparations for wild celebrations.

Tags: Moscow, military, literature, transport, government, alcohol, law, crime, Internet
30. Drugs, Pirates, and Apple Pay

This week, your mother turns out to be right all along; Aeroflot adapts to COVID; and the European Commission says you can get good, free movies from Russian social media.

Tags: Chelyabinsk, coronavirus, economy, Internet, crime

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