In an attempt to put an end to reckless poaching of sturgeon fish on the Volga River in 1994, the Russian Interior Ministry conducts a large-scale Operation Putina, which resulted in the arrest of many poachers.
In October 1994, the Izhevsk police department received information that Boris Kultashev was going to commit a triple murder. However, one night Kultashev personally called the police and said that his family had been shot by bandits.
On December 22, 1978, the corpse of a girl was discovered under a bridge in the city of Shakhty. Three years later, a series of brutal murders began in Rostov-on-Don and the Rostov Oblast, which lasted another nine years.