Fiery Dawn Over Moscow as Grey Sky Turns YellowMuscovites captured stunning photos of a rare yellow dawn that illuminated the city on Friday morning, despite temperatures plunging to −17°C (1°F).
February in St. Petersburg may begin with record coldFor the upcoming weekend, St. Petersburg is forecast to have abnormally cold weather due to the influence of a Scandinavian anticyclone. The night of February 1 has every chance to become the coldest since the beginning of this winter.
Victoria Abazova Requires Lifesaving MedicineVictoria Abazova, a 32-year-old resident of St. Petersburg, suffers from rare pulmonary hypertension. She requires an expensive drug, but the subsidized provision has been interrupted, and therapy cannot be stopped.
Sochi Mayor Announces Creation of 'Pocket' ParksSmall areas between residential buildings in Sochi are being improved through a social partnership initiative. Mayor Andrey Proshunin has referred to these new green spaces as 'pocket' parks.
Volgograd: Anti-Terror Drills on Tram LineLarge-scale anti-terror drills are scheduled for January 30 in Volgograd on the high-speed tram line. This may lead to temporary traffic restrictions and limited access to underground stations.
Volgograd to close Zero Longitudinal for athletics runOn Sunday, February 1, a section of the Zero Longitudinal Highway in Volgograd will be closed to traffic for an athletics run dedicated to the 83rd anniversary of the Battle of Stalingrad.
Underground Parking in St. Petersburg Flooded AgainOn the morning of January 30, the underground parking of a residential building on Oktyabrskaya Embankment in St. Petersburg was flooded again. Water continues to rise, inundating the first underground level.
19 Settlements in Stavropol Krai to Lose Power on January 30Repair work on power grids in Stavropol Krai on January 30 will cause electricity outages in multiple cities and villages from 08:00 to 17:00, with a detailed list of addresses provided.
New Cemetery Planned for Construction Near TomskTomsk authorities are planning to build a new cemetery to address the lack of burial spaces, with funds allocated for surveys near Nelyubino village.
