Court orders Irkutsk woman to pay for damaged rental carAn Irkutsk woman has been ordered to pay over 1.1 million rubles (about $12,000 at current rates) for a rental car she crashed, after attempting to blame her ex-husband.
OSAGO Payouts Soar by Half in Three YearsThe average insurance payout for a car accident has risen from 72,000 to 101,000 rubles ($800 to $1,100 at current rates) since 2022. The situation is exacerbated by shortages and price instability for auto parts.
Court rules Voronezh man pays 900k recycling feeA court has forced a Voronezh man to pay over 900,000 rubles in recycling fees for imported vehicles. He initially claimed the cars were for personal use but was found to have sold them.
Cheapest Gasoline in Ufa: Station Price ComparisonUFA1.RU drove to gas stations in Ufa, the capital of Bashkortostan, to compare gasoline prices in January 2026, following resident complaints about increases.
Blogger's Car Gift to Disabled Man Sparks ScandalA YouTube video showing a car donation to a disabled man in Tyumen was published by a popular blogger's team but later hidden, leading to controversy over undisclosed information.
Reversible traffic to be introduced on highway near GatchinaTemporary changes to traffic organization will be implemented on the federal highway R-23 in the Gatchinsky District of Leningrad Oblast. The reversible traffic system will be in effect on January 21 and 22 in the first half of the day.
KAD Traffic Near Kronstadt to Change on January 21Starting tomorrow, the permanent traffic scheme will be restored at the interchange of KAD and Kronstadt Highway. Motorists need to consider the new traffic rules.
Kronshtadt to renew road markings on 20 streetsA contractor has been selected for a large-scale renewal of road markings in Kronshtadt. The work is planned for summer 2026 and will affect key city thoroughfares.
Ufa Gas Station Cashier on Petrol Prices and Customer WoesA cashier at a gas station in Ufa, Bashkortostan, described her work challenges, including dealing with customers upset by rising fuel prices. She explained that employees also pay the same rates when filling up their own vehicles.
Expert advice: prepare car for -30°C frostIvan Krivolutsky, owner of SGMaster auto center in Krasnoyarsk, shares essential steps to ready vehicles for temperatures dropping to -30°C (-22°F) this weekend.
How to prepare your car for Yakutia's harsh winterYakutia's winters, with temperatures often plunging to –45°C (–49°F), severely test vehicles, but local drivers have long mastered ways to keep them running. This guide offers essential tips for preparing your car to endure the extreme cold.
Analysis Group: Pedestrian Dashes Under Car, Driver Held LiableIn this episode of Analysis Group, we examine a fatal accident at a pedestrian crossing where a man ran into traffic on a red light, yet the car owner faces financial responsibility under Russian law.
Andropov’s limousine for sale in YekaterinburgA rare ZIL 41045 limousine, built for Soviet leader Yuri Andropov, is being sold by a collector in Yekaterinburg, who restored the handmade car and drives it only on special occasions.
Dashcam driver hits BMW X5 — who’s liable?Video from a city intersection shows how shifting lanes cause confusion over who must yield. A BMW driver went straight from a left-turn lane and collided with a car moving from the right.