MOSCOW (Reuters) - Stout, burly men in blue camouflage uniforms sling Kalashnikovs onto their backs and mount a tank firing shells. They then throw tear gas canisters at a crowd which explode into ...

A Good Treaty writes about an anonymous Moscow riot police (OMON) officer, who started tweeting in January (@OMON_Moscow, RUS, over 3,000 followers) and also has a blog (LJ user omon-moscow,... Group ...

More than 50 people gathered on Pushkin Square, but OMON formed a live chain and forced them into the metro MOSCOW, May 8 (Itar-Tass) —— The opposition ‘public gathering’ on Pushkin Square ...

Amid rallying cries of “White Power” and “Russia for the Russians,” rioters raged through a working-class district of southern Moscow on Sunday, in retaliation for ...