A Russian court sentenced a man to 14 years of hard labor for murdering a visiting Israeli student. Alexander Kosterov invited Nadir Torkman to his residence, killed him with an ax, dismembered the body, packed the parts in plastic bags and deposited them in different places in the city of Sevastopol.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.