Knife found on student near Ufa after attackA parent complained on social media that a 9th grader at a school in Yumatovo, Bashkiria, brought a knife to class and threatened a classmate, just days after a knife and air rifle attack at a gymnasium in Ufa.
Yaroslavl sets after-school care feeParents in Yaroslavl will pay 87 rubles (about $1) per day for after-school care, which includes meals, under a new order.
Even Voronezh teachers fail Russian history quizOnly those who have gone beyond school knowledge can answer all 10 questions in this Russian history quiz — even Voronezh teachers might struggle.
February 4 Weather Day for KhMAO Elementary StudentsOn February 4, a weather day was declared for first-shift elementary students in several cities and villages of KhMAO as temperatures dropped to -27°C (-17°F).
Volgograd Schools Go Remote After Student's Ice DeathEducational institutions in nine districts of the Volgograd region have switched to remote learning due to severe frost and ice, following the death of a schoolboy on a frozen road.
Abnormal Frosts Force Volgograd Schools to Remote LearningSchools in nine districts of Volgograd Region are switching partially or fully to remote learning due to abnormal frosts and black ice. The decision comes after a 12-year-old boy died in Petrov Val yesterday after slipping on ice.
Freezing Students Plead for Help, Officials Dismiss ComplaintsStudents at Ryazan Pedagogical College are shivering in classrooms as temperatures outside plunge to -30°C (-22°F), but officials say indoor readings of 18–20°C (64–68°F) are within sanitary norms.
10,000+ Siberians become students with Sber subsidized loansThe popularity of subsidized education loans in Siberia surged nearly 30% in 2025, with over 10,000 residents using Sber's state-backed program to access higher and vocational education.
Spring Break Starts in a Few Weeks: Here Are the DatesKeep the schedule handy so you don't miss out. The Ministry of Education has announced the 2026 spring break dates for Russian schools, which will run from 28 March to 5 April.
Novosibirsk School Spring Break Dates AnnouncedThe Novosibirsk city administration has announced recommended dates for the spring holidays. Individual schools will set the final dates themselves.
