Latest City News from Russia

Internet and Electricity Cut Off in Pushkin District of St. Petersburg
Internet and Electricity Cut Off in Pushkin District of St. PetersburgOn the evening of February 2, some residents of Pushkin District were left without wired internet, and in some houses, electricity also went out. The provider 'Tinko' is working to fix the outage.
Snowstorm traps Rostov: Passengers push buses in traffic chaosSnowstorm traps Rostov: Passengers push buses in traffic chaos
Snowstorm traps Rostov: Passengers push buses in traffic chaosA heavy snowfall on February 2 completely paralyzed traffic in Rostov-on-Don. Vehicles were getting stuck en masse on roads, forcing people to push them out manually.
Voronezh Epstein connection, tractor sinkhole, frost school closuresVoronezh Epstein connection, tractor sinkhole, frost school closures
Voronezh Epstein connection, tractor sinkhole, frost school closuresOn February 2, Voronezh saw links to the Epstein files and a tractor sinkhole. Brutal frost also forced schools to switch to remote learning.
Passengers Push Buses as Snow Paralyzes Rostov RoadsPassengers Push Buses as Snow Paralyzes Rostov Roads
Passengers Push Buses as Snow Paralyzes Rostov RoadsA heavy snowfall on February 2 paralyzed traffic in Rostov, forcing passengers to push buses and drivers to assist each other on uncleared roads.
Water Erupts from Gas Burners in St. Petersburg Building
Water Erupts from Gas Burners in St. Petersburg BuildingResidents of a house on Pugachev Street in St. Petersburg faced an unusual malfunction: instead of gas, jets of water started spurting from kitchen burners. The incident was caused by neighbors' erroneous DIY connection of gas equipment.
Housing Committee Explains Why Salt Is Found Without Containers
Housing Committee Explains Why Salt Is Found Without ContainersAndrei Dzhalalov from the housing committee stated that his words about theft of reagent containers were taken out of context. The main reasons why salt ends up on the ground in yards are equipment breakdowns and temporary storage.
Pyatigorsk Plans to Spend 520 Million on Tsentralny Stadium RenovationPyatigorsk Plans to Spend 520 Million on Tsentralny Stadium Renovation
Pyatigorsk Plans to Spend 520 Million on Tsentralny Stadium RenovationAuthorities in Pyatigorsk are seeking a contractor for a major renovation of the Tsentralny stadium, with over 520 million rubles (about $5.8 million at current rates) allocated from the budget this year.
Epstein Files Reveal Hundreds of Novosibirsk Mentions – Feb 2 NewsEpstein Files Reveal Hundreds of Novosibirsk Mentions – Feb 2 News
Epstein Files Reveal Hundreds of Novosibirsk Mentions – Feb 2 NewsFive stories that captured the interest of NGS readers on February 2.
Winter Fashion in Yaroslavl: Panamas and Sneakers in the FrostWinter Fashion in Yaroslavl: Panamas and Sneakers in the Frost
Winter Fashion in Yaroslavl: Panamas and Sneakers in the FrostA photo report shows how residents of Yaroslavl combine style and comfort in the January cold.
Beglov: Lenfilm Transferred to City Ahead of Schedule
Beglov: Lenfilm Transferred to City Ahead of ScheduleGovernor Alexander Beglov announced the early transfer of the Lenfilm studio to the ownership of St. Petersburg. The corresponding order was previously given by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.
Winter Looks in Yaroslavl: Panama Hats and SneakersWinter Looks in Yaroslavl: Panama Hats and Sneakers
Winter Looks in Yaroslavl: Panama Hats and SneakersA January lookbook in a new photo report.
High Traffic Congestion Persists in St. PetersburgHigh Traffic Congestion Persists in St. Petersburg
High Traffic Congestion Persists in St. PetersburgThe traffic situation in St. Petersburg remains tense. According to the Yandex.Probki service, congestion intensity is rated at 8 points.
Why Investors Are Choosing Novosibirsk Over MoscowWhy Investors Are Choosing Novosibirsk Over Moscow
Why Investors Are Choosing Novosibirsk Over MoscowInvestors are increasingly choosing Novosibirsk for real estate investments due to its strong economy, stable rental demand, and purpose-built projects.
Comprehensive Audit for SMEs: Avoiding Fines and LawsuitsComprehensive Audit for SMEs: Avoiding Fines and Lawsuits
Comprehensive Audit for SMEs: Avoiding Fines and LawsuitsWho provides comprehensive audit services in Krasnoyarsk?
Tyumen Residents Shocked by Utility Bills in FebruaryTyumen Residents Shocked by Utility Bills in February
Tyumen Residents Shocked by Utility Bills in FebruaryResidents of Tyumen are receiving utility bills for January with sharply increased amounts. Many are sharing their receipts on social media.
Tyumen residents share shocking utility billsTyumen residents share shocking utility bills
Tyumen residents share shocking utility billsResidents of Tyumen, Russia, are receiving utility bills exceeding ten thousand rubles, with many expressing shock and frustration over the sharp increases.
New Boilers for Freezing Ufa Building, Management Company ExplainsNew Boilers for Freezing Ufa Building, Management Company Explains
New Boilers for Freezing Ufa Building, Management Company ExplainsResidents of a new building in Ufa's Dyomsky district have complained about cold radiators all winter, leading the management company to install new rooftop boilers.
Petersburg Court to Consider LGBT Ban Lawsuits in Closed Session
Petersburg Court to Consider LGBT Ban Lawsuits in Closed SessionThe St. Petersburg City Court has accepted two administrative lawsuits from the Ministry of Justice, which seek to recognize as extremist and ban two LGBT community organizations.
De-icing containers stolen, salt stored outdoors in St. Petersburg
De-icing containers stolen, salt stored outdoors in St. PetersburgAt a St. Petersburg legislative meeting, an official reported that de-icing materials are stored on streets due to container theft. He later clarified that thefts are rare and storage is for processing.
St. Petersburg Snow Removal Would Bury Historic FortressSt. Petersburg Snow Removal Would Bury Historic Fortress
St. Petersburg Snow Removal Would Bury Historic FortressDuring the current winter season in St. Petersburg, over 1.3 million cubic meters of snow have been removed for disposal. According to officials, this volume would completely hide the historic Peter and Paul Fortress.
Murmansk Perinatal Center to close for two weeksMurmansk Perinatal Center to close for two weeks
Murmansk Perinatal Center to close for two weeksThe Perinatal Center in Murmansk will temporarily close from February 2 to 16 for planned disinfection, redirecting expectant mothers to the regional hospital's maternity ward.
Zoo primates receive coniferous treats
Zoo primates receive coniferous treatsLeningrad Zoo released a video showing monkeys receiving green treats from the Peter the Great Botanical Garden. The recording was published on February 2.
Street in central Voronezh to be closed for snow removalStreet in central Voronezh to be closed for snow removal
Street in central Voronezh to be closed for snow removalTraffic on Bolshaya Streletskaya Street will be blocked from 10 p.m. Monday to 6 a.m. Tuesday for snow removal, the city hall announced.
St. Petersburg to build three snow-melting facilities by 2030
St. Petersburg to build three snow-melting facilities by 2030St. Petersburg Water Utility assured deputies of sufficient capacity for snow disposal. To enhance operations by 2030, three new stationary snow-melting facilities are planned to be put into operation.
Riazan Woman Urges City Revival and Elevator RestorationRiazan Woman Urges City Revival and Elevator Restoration
Riazan Woman Urges City Revival and Elevator RestorationA woman from Riazan, now living in Yekaterinburg, has called on local authorities to revive the historic city, highlighting problems such as snow-clogged streets and non-functioning elevators in pedestrian underpasses.