Cyclone brings frost and snow to Petersburg and MoscowOn February 2, a cyclone is dictating the weather in St. Petersburg and Moscow, causing a severe cold snap. Snow and temperatures significantly below the climate norm are expected in both regions.
Novoshakhtinsk: Water Flows in Streets but Not from TapsResidents of Novoshakhtinsk in Russia's Rostov Region face constant water supply issues, with low pressure and frequent pipe bursts, yet they humorously compare their plight to the worse situation in neighboring Gukovo.
Severe Frosts End in St. PetersburgOn the morning of February 2, the air temperature in the city was -9.9 °C (14 °F). The length of daylight exceeded 8 hours.
Same nine Orenburg high-rises lose heating againNine apartment buildings in Orenburg's Stepnoy district are without heating for the second time after a new pipeline defect was discovered during repairs. Heating engineers are addressing the issue before cold weather arrives.
Cars still skid at Chita intersection despite sign and road treatmentDespite a temporary speed limit sign and road treatment, vehicles continue to skid at the intersection of Butina and Balyabina Streets in Chita. A minibus driver spent five minutes trying to ascend the hill.
Water Main Break Creates Lake on St. Petersburg RoadsOn the evening of February 1, in the Primorsky District of St. Petersburg, a water main break caused extensive flooding, disrupting traffic. A Vodokanal crew is working at the accident site.
30 Non-Obvious Holidays for Samara Region in 2026Hedonism is our everything. With half a month until the global day of enrichment for flower and candy sellers, the region's residents can look forward to a calendar full of local celebrations.
