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Police Ensure Safety at Rural Sports GamesPolice Ensure Safety at Rural Sports Games
Police Ensure Safety at Rural Sports GamesOn 18 July, the XX Regional Rural Sports Games took place in Znamenka, Tambov Oblast. Police officers ensured security for the event, which drew over 700 participants and spectators.
Civil Monitoring: Migration Services AssessmentCivil Monitoring: Migration Services Assessment
Civil Monitoring: Migration Services AssessmentPublic activists visited the migration division in Kirsanovsky District (Tambov Oblast, Russia) and assessed the quality of citizen services.
Tokarevka Man Charged with Cannabis CultivationTokarevka Man Charged with Cannabis Cultivation
Tokarevka Man Charged with Cannabis CultivationIn the workers' settlement of Tokarevka, Tambov Region, police stopped the illegal cultivation of narcotic plants. A local resident had 22 cannabis plants seized.
Overgrown park in Malaya Frantsiya outrages Volgograd residentsOvergrown park in Malaya Frantsiya outrages Volgograd residents
Overgrown park in Malaya Frantsiya outrages Volgograd residentsThe public space, grandly opened two years ago in Krasnooktyabrsky District, has fallen into neglect due to lack of maintenance, residents complain.
Week in Review: Fire and Rescue July 13-19
Week in Review: Fire and Rescue July 13-19During the week of July 13 to July 19, 2026, Kirov Oblast recorded 22 man-made fires, one fatality, and six rescues. Additionally, 21 responses to traffic accidents were reported.
Prosecutor Secures Reinstatement of Worker in Kizner District
Prosecutor Secures Reinstatement of Worker in Kizner DistrictThe Kiznersky District Prosecutor's Office conducted an inspection and found that a worker was forced to write a resignation letter. The court upheld the prosecutor's lawsuit, reinstating her and awarding over 50,000 rubles (about $556 at current rates).
Cyber Fraud Hotline Launched in Southern Urals
Cyber Fraud Hotline Launched in Southern UralsIn the Chelyabinsk region, IT crime registration decreased by 28%, but losses still exceed 1 billion rubles (approximately $11 million). A hotline, *1593, has been launched to assist residents.
Governor Orders More Active Development of Hotline 110Governor Orders More Active Development of Hotline 110
Governor Orders More Active Development of Hotline 110Novosibirsk Governor Andrey Travnikov ordered test calls to check the quality of the 110 hotline.
Malaya Frantsiya Park Overgrown, Residents OutragedMalaya Frantsiya Park Overgrown, Residents Outraged
Malaya Frantsiya Park Overgrown, Residents OutragedThe park in Volgograd's Malaya Frantsiya was inaugurated two years ago, but residents say almost none of the original landscaping remains.
Novgorod Region Police Weekly Summary
Novgorod Region Police Weekly SummaryFrom 13 to 19 July 2026, police in the Novgorod Region solved 13 crimes, stopped more than 31,000 traffic violations, and deported 12 foreign nationals.
Second Batch of Russian Starlink Counterpart Satellites LaunchedSecond Batch of Russian Starlink Counterpart Satellites Launched
Second Batch of Russian Starlink Counterpart Satellites LaunchedThe second batch of satellites for the Russian counterpart of Starlink has been successfully launched into orbit. The spacecraft separated from the launch vehicle and established communication.
Bureau 1440's Second Satellite Batch Reaches OrbitBureau 1440's Second Satellite Batch Reaches Orbit
Bureau 1440's Second Satellite Batch Reaches OrbitCompany Bureau 1440 reported successful orbit insertion of its second group of satellites. The spacecraft established contact with the Mission Control Center.
Three Property Thefts Solved in LipetskThree Property Thefts Solved in Lipetsk
Three Property Thefts Solved in LipetskLipetsk police detained suspects in three thefts: a bicycle, money from a bank account, and property from a garage. The total damage exceeded 89,000 rubles (about $989 at current rates).
Rosgvardiya detain hooliganism suspects in SlobodskoyRosgvardiya detain hooliganism suspects in Slobodskoy
Rosgvardiya detain hooliganism suspects in SlobodskoyIn Slobodskoy, Rosgvardiya officers responded to a late-night alarm at a bar and detained two men who had sprayed pepper spray into the face of a 48-year-old patron.
Two Teenagers Hit on Electric Scooter in CherepovetsTwo Teenagers Hit on Electric Scooter in Cherepovets
Two Teenagers Hit on Electric Scooter in CherepovetsOn the evening of July 19, a 35-year-old driver hit two teenage girls on an electric scooter at 22 Chkalova Street in Cherepovets, injuring the 13-year-old passenger.
Weekly Summary: Two Dead, Six Rescued
Weekly Summary: Two Dead, Six RescuedFrom July 13 to 19, 33 fires occurred in Udmurtia (a republic in Russia), resulting in two deaths and the rescue of six people.
SMO Veteran Volunteers at Cherepovets Gas Stations
SMO Veteran Volunteers at Cherepovets Gas StationsPavel Bibliyev, a participant of the special military operation, has joined the volunteers at Cherepovets gas stations. Governor Georgy Filimonov reported on his assistance.
Pedestrian Hit by Car on Kirillovskoye HighwayPedestrian Hit by Car on Kirillovskoye Highway
Pedestrian Hit by Car on Kirillovskoye HighwayOn July 19 at around 10 p.m. on Kirillovskoye Highway in Cherepovets (Vologda Region, Russia), a 40-year-old driver of a FAW car hit a 37-year-old man who was crossing the road near a pedestrian crossing.
Chess tournament for veterans launched in CherepovetsChess tournament for veterans launched in Cherepovets
Chess tournament for veterans launched in CherepovetsIn Cherepovets, a chess tournament for veterans has begun, with 34 participants from Cherepovets, Vologda, and Arkhangelsk. The competition is part of the grant project 'Chess Longevity'.
Nikitin: Nuclear Energy Will Be in Nizhny NovgorodNikitin: Nuclear Energy Will Be in Nizhny Novgorod
Nikitin: Nuclear Energy Will Be in Nizhny NovgorodThe Russian Ministry of Energy supported the inclusion of the Nizhny Novgorod nuclear power plant in the general scheme for the placement of electric power facilities for 2027. Governor Gleb Nikitin announced this on social media.
Winners of Lipetsk City of Dreams Competition Honored
Winners of Lipetsk City of Dreams Competition HonoredOn City Day, laureates of the 'Lipetsk – City of Dreams' landscaping competition were honored on the square near the Zvyozdny Sports Palace.
Gleb Nikitin Promises Nuclear Power Plant for Nizhny NovgorodGleb Nikitin Promises Nuclear Power Plant for Nizhny Novgorod
Gleb Nikitin Promises Nuclear Power Plant for Nizhny NovgorodNizhny Novgorod Oblast has secured backing from the Russian Ministry of Energy for a nuclear power plant to be included in the national energy scheme by 2027, Governor Gleb Nikitin said.
Ivan Noskov inspects renovation of two Samara librariesIvan Noskov inspects renovation of two Samara libraries
Ivan Noskov inspects renovation of two Samara librariesSamara Mayor Ivan Noskov and regional Culture Minister Irina Kalyagina inspected the progress of capital repairs at two city libraries—one reopening after a major overhaul, the other being saved from leaks.
One Field Day vs a Year of Firefighting for FarmersOne Field Day vs a Year of Firefighting for Farmers
One Field Day vs a Year of Firefighting for FarmersFarmers of Chelyabinsk Oblast are invited to an event that will help them break out of the cycle of worries and into a field of opportunities.
Two Injured in Separate Accidents in Novgorod
Two Injured in Separate Accidents in NovgorodOn July 17, 2026, two separate road accidents in Novgorod Region left two people injured, including a minor.