Yakutian Platform Owes 734,000 Rubles to Indigenous TheaterThe management of the Yakutian app Most has gone silent as it owes over 734,000 rubles (about $7,700 at current rates) to the Theater of Indigenous Minorities of the North for sold tickets.
Tsenalom Chain Faces Bankruptcy ClaimEntrepreneur Alexei Klimenkov has filed a bankruptcy claim against the Krasnoyarsk discount chain Tsenalom, which was among the top 10 in revenue.
Vote for the Best in 29.RU People's AwardFrom each top ten semifinalists, which company do you trust the most? Vote now in the 29.RU People's Award to choose the winner in each category.
What Are the Million-Dollar NFTs Worth Now?The NFT market has experienced a massive crash, and many digital assets bought for millions have sharply depreciated. Only a few projects that managed to turn into sustainable brands survived.
After Putin Tasted Pies, Bakery Faces Tax SpikeA month after Putin tasted his pies on live TV, the owner of a small Moscow-region bakery is battling a 50-fold tax increase that threatens to shut him down.
Interview: The Hard Truth About Funeral BusinessWe spoke with Kirill Nazarov, owner of funeral service Zavet, about how scammers exploit grieving families and the dark side of the funeral industry.
Black Funeral Agents Pay for Death InformationIn Omsk, 'black' funeral agents pay emergency services 20,000 to 50,000 rubles ($210 to $530 at current rates) for information about deaths, and funeral service owner Kirill Nazarov warns of scams.
Police Raid Bars on Nekrasova StreetLaw enforcement conducted an inspection of drinking establishments on Nekrasova Street in St. Petersburg on February 4, during which they confiscated alcoholic tinctures.
Jeland at the Start: New Car Brand InfoAGR Holding announced the launch of a new automotive brand Jeland in partnership with Chinese Defetoo. Production at the former GM plant in Shushary will begin in the first half of 2026.
Arkhangelsk Entrepreneurs Share Secret to Public LoveEntrepreneurs from Arkhangelsk shared the secrets of winning public love at the semifinal of the People's Award, where residents selected the most trusted companies.
Finalists Turn to Stickers and Videos for VotesFinalists of the 29.RU People's Award are using creative tactics, from stickers to viral videos, to encourage voting. Here are examples from top companies.
St Petersburg commercial realty investments fall, auctions riseTotal investments in commercial real estate of St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region in 2025 amounted to 75.1 billion rubles ($834 million at current rates), which is 8.5% less than in the previous year. Meanwhile, the share of auction deals increased significantly.
Kuzina Opens New Outlet After Years of DeclineKuzina, once Novosibirsk's largest coffee chain, has opened its first new pastry shop in years after a period of decline marked by lawsuits and employee complaints.
Bashkiria to Build 49-Million-Ruble Tourist BaseThe project for a 49-million-ruble tourist base in the Burzyansky District has been included in the priority investment list of Bashkiria, with support from regional authorities.
Omsk Lake to Be Leased for Commercial FishingResidents of Omsk Region have been asked to weigh in on a proposal to lease one of the region's lakes for commercial fishing, after which recreational fishing would be banned.
Owner to repurpose Daursky meat plant in KrasnokamenskThe owner of the Daursky meat processing plant in Krasnokamensk, Zabaykalsky Krai, plans to repurpose the facility. Reasons for halting sausage production were given on February 4.
Kazan Tu-214 Serial Deliveries Begin in 2029The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), the transport leasing company GTLK, and S7 Group have signed a memorandum for the supply of 100 Tu-214 aircraft at the civil aviation infrastructure exhibition, with serial deliveries set to begin in 2029.
Entrepreneurs in Kurgan Region Added to Special RegisterEntrepreneurs in Kurgan Region are increasingly being added to the federal register of dishonest suppliers, with 110 entries in 2025 — twice as many as the previous year, the local antimonopoly service reports.
