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New Yaroslavl Cemetery Has 3-5 Year LifespanNew Yaroslavl Cemetery Has 3-5 Year Lifespan
New Yaroslavl Cemetery Has 3-5 Year LifespanDeputy Mayor Alexander Chernevsky presented project details at a municipality meeting on 4 February, stating the estimated lifespan of the new burial ground.
Zoologists Hope for Frost to Save Seals
Zoologists Hope for Frost to Save SealsThe Baltic Seal Friends Foundation is preparing for the rescue season and closely monitoring ice formation on the Baltic Sea and Lake Ladoga.
Mayor Shalabaev Addresses Residents Ahead of Snowy WeekendMayor Shalabaev Addresses Residents Ahead of Snowy Weekend
Mayor Shalabaev Addresses Residents Ahead of Snowy WeekendHeavy snow may return to Nizhny Novgorod this weekend, and the city is bracing for a storm after a lull, Mayor Yuri Shalabaev said.
Yaroslavl's New Cemetery to Last 3-5 YearsYaroslavl's New Cemetery to Last 3-5 Years
Yaroslavl's New Cemetery to Last 3-5 YearsDeputy Mayor Alexander Chernevsky announced at a municipal commission meeting on February 4, 2025, that the new cemetery in Yaroslavl will be sufficient for 3-5 years.
Stavropol Krai Tariffs to Jump 22%; Subsidies UncertainStavropol Krai Tariffs to Jump 22%; Subsidies Uncertain
Stavropol Krai Tariffs to Jump 22%; Subsidies UncertainThe ministry provided numbers and billions in subsidies, but it remains unclear how the 22% tariff increase will appear on residents' bills.
Danilikha Development Continues with New Telecom InfrastructureDanilikha Development Continues with New Telecom Infrastructure
Danilikha Development Continues with New Telecom InfrastructureNew telecom equipment in Perm's Danilikha microdistrict is designed to handle the increasing network load as the area grows.
Over 1,200 Apply for Bodaibo Heating Accident AidOver 1,200 Apply for Bodaibo Heating Accident Aid
Over 1,200 Apply for Bodaibo Heating Accident AidResidents of Bodaibo in Irkutsk Oblast, left without heating due to a pipeline freeze, will begin receiving financial aid starting tomorrow, with over 1,274 applications filed.
Knight's Castle for Children After ChemotherapyKnight's Castle for Children After Chemotherapy
Knight's Castle for Children After ChemotherapyIn the village of Olgino near St. Petersburg, a social care unit operates for children from the regions undergoing intensive treatment in federal hospitals. Here they recover after chemotherapy in an atmosphere of care and support.
Kislovodsk Cable Car Relaunched After SuspensionKislovodsk Cable Car Relaunched After Suspension
Kislovodsk Cable Car Relaunched After SuspensionThe cable car at Kislovodsk National Park resumed service after a temporary closure on February 3 due to strong winds and fog, the park's social media announced.
Congressman Says Republicans Criticize Trump in GymCongressman Says Republicans Criticize Trump in Gym
Congressman Says Republicans Criticize Trump in GymCongressman Eric Swalwell claims that Republicans in the private setting of a gym allow themselves to criticize Donald Trump, but are afraid to do so publicly.
Guess the Little Star from GeorgiaGuess the Little Star from Georgia
Guess the Little Star from GeorgiaThis actress from Georgia began her career at age three and rose to fame playing Princess Aurora in Disney's Maleficent.
Valentine's Day Gift Ideas Under $100Valentine's Day Gift Ideas Under $100
Valentine's Day Gift Ideas Under $100Valentine’s Day is approaching, but there’s no need to panic — there’s still time to find the perfect gift for your partner. We’ve gathered great options that won’t break the bank.
Jeffrey Epstein New Post-Mortem Photos After SuicideJeffrey Epstein New Post-Mortem Photos After Suicide
Jeffrey Epstein New Post-Mortem Photos After SuicideThe U.S. Department of Justice has released photographs taken after Jeffrey Epstein's suicide in his prison cell at the Metropolitan Correctional Center on August 10, 2019.
Aksay District Sees 10% Online Activity SurgeAksay District Sees 10% Online Activity Surge
Aksay District Sees 10% Online Activity SurgeResidents of Aksay district are spending more time online, with online activity up 10% in the past year due to telecom infrastructure expansion.
CPRF Deputies Want Devyatkino Station Renamed KomsomolskayaCPRF Deputies Want Devyatkino Station Renamed Komsomolskaya
CPRF Deputies Want Devyatkino Station Renamed KomsomolskayaCommunist deputies have filed a motion with the Leningrad Oblast Legislative Assembly to restore the Devyatkino metro station's original name Komsomolskaya; if approved, it will go to St. Petersburg Governor Alexander Beglov.
Winter Views of Old Sarepta Museum-ReserveWinter Views of Old Sarepta Museum-Reserve
Winter Views of Old Sarepta Museum-ReservePhotographer Alexey Polyakov captured winter landscapes of the Old Sarepta museum complex in Volgograd on 2 February, the last day of the thaw.
Dmitry Morev's deputy resigns from Arkhangelsk administrationDmitry Morev's deputy resigns from Arkhangelsk administration
Dmitry Morev's deputy resigns from Arkhangelsk administrationMikhail Ivanov, deputy head of Arkhangelsk for municipal services, has resigned from the city administration of his own accord, a spokesperson said.
Andrei Polyakov Captures Winter Scenes of Old SareptaAndrei Polyakov Captures Winter Scenes of Old Sarepta
Andrei Polyakov Captures Winter Scenes of Old SareptaPhotographer Andrei Polyakov captured winter landscapes of the Old Sarepta museum-reserve in southern Volgograd on February 2, the last day of a long-awaited thaw.
Yekaterinburg Snowstorm: Tyumen to Get Light SnowYekaterinburg Snowstorm: Tyumen to Get Light Snow
Yekaterinburg Snowstorm: Tyumen to Get Light SnowA southern cyclone stalled over Perm Krai has brought a snowstorm to Yekaterinburg, and may also affect Tyumen.
From idea to life: St. Petersburg public spacesFrom idea to life: St. Petersburg public spaces
From idea to life: St. Petersburg public spacesRound table participants discussed how modern public spaces are changing St. Petersburg's urban environment, which formats are in demand, and how to balance resident comfort with openness.
Communal lake cuts off Saratov Opera HouseCommunal lake cuts off Saratov Opera House
Communal lake cuts off Saratov Opera HouseThe Saratov Opera and Ballet Theatre, temporarily housed in the DK Tantal building, is being flooded as a water leak from a broken utility line has created a large pond that now reaches the theatre steps and the nearby underground passage.
Shakhunya Buys Electric Car for 5M Rubles ($52,600)Shakhunya Buys Electric Car for 5M Rubles ($52,600)
Shakhunya Buys Electric Car for 5M Rubles ($52,600)The administration of Shakhunya, a town in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, is buying a Voyah Passion evr electric car for 5 million rubles ($52,600) to transport officials.
Bastrykin Orders Criminal Case Over Rybinsk Emergency BuildingBastrykin Orders Criminal Case Over Rybinsk Emergency Building
Bastrykin Orders Criminal Case Over Rybinsk Emergency BuildingAlexander Bastrykin, head of Russia's Investigative Committee, ordered a criminal case over a years-long delay in resettling residents from an emergency building in Rybinsk, taking the situation under personal control.
Knight of Science Yuri Roshchevsky DiesKnight of Science Yuri Roshchevsky Dies
Knight of Science Yuri Roshchevsky DiesYuri Roshchevsky, a noted local historian, ecologist, and ethnographer who studied the Samara Bend, has died after a long illness, the Russian Geographical Society announced.
600 Children Evacuated From School No. 1600 Children Evacuated From School No. 1
600 Children Evacuated From School No. 1On 4 February, approximately 600 children and 50 adults were evacuated from School No. 1 in Yessentuki, Russia, after a bomb threat report.