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Smolny Updates Metro Development Plans Through 2031
Smolny Updates Metro Development Plans Through 2031By 2031, St. Petersburg plans to increase the length of metro lines by 11.9 km and open eight new stations. This is stated in the updated state program for the development of the transport system.
Anyone Can Relive Childhood: How to Spend a Vacation or Weekend at a Country ClubAnyone Can Relive Childhood: How to Spend a Vacation or Weekend at a Country Club
Anyone Can Relive Childhood: How to Spend a Vacation or Weekend at a Country ClubThere, you can escape the daily grind in an atmosphere of high-class service.
Krasnoyarsk Specialists on Cataract Cure Without SurgeryKrasnoyarsk Specialists on Cataract Cure Without Surgery
Krasnoyarsk Specialists on Cataract Cure Without SurgeryThey are confident that the treatment outcome depends on the choice of clinic and surgeon.
Mobile internet has started disappearing again in Tula RegionMobile internet has started disappearing again in Tula Region
Mobile internet has started disappearing again in Tula RegionResidents in Tula Region have begun experiencing mobile internet outages again, but the reasons remain unclear.
St. Petersburg Metro Unveils Carriage for Passengers with Reduced MobilitySt. Petersburg Metro Unveils Carriage for Passengers with Reduced Mobility
St. Petersburg Metro Unveils Carriage for Passengers with Reduced MobilityThe St. Petersburg Metro presented a prototype carriage adapted for passengers with limited mobility. In a test ride, the novelty was assessed by representatives of public organizations and wheelchair-using veterans.
Farewell ceremonies for Vladislav Chernushenko on January 30Farewell ceremonies for Vladislav Chernushenko on January 30
Farewell ceremonies for Vladislav Chernushenko on January 30People's Artist of the USSR Vladislav Chernushenko died at the age of 91. The farewell to the maestro will be held in St. Petersburg on January 30.
Myths and Reality of Free Apartments in the USSRMyths and Reality of Free Apartments in the USSR
Myths and Reality of Free Apartments in the USSROnline, people often reminisce about the free distribution of housing in Soviet times, while modern families face high prices and mortgage rates. Readers share stories of how their families received apartments and compare with current conditions.
Outstanding Samara Neurosurgeon Dies — He Treated People for Over 40 YearsOutstanding Samara Neurosurgeon Dies — He Treated People for Over 40 Years
Outstanding Samara Neurosurgeon Dies — He Treated People for Over 40 YearsVladimir Vandyshev, the founder of pediatric neurosurgery in Samara, has passed away at the age of 87.
Mayor of Nizhny Novgorod Checks Roads During SnowfallMayor of Nizhny Novgorod Checks Roads During Snowfall
Mayor of Nizhny Novgorod Checks Roads During SnowfallYury Shalabayev called the road situation predictable due to heavy snowfall.
S-Class explains emergency shutdown of Rostov fitness studiosS-Class explains emergency shutdown of Rostov fitness studios
S-Class explains emergency shutdown of Rostov fitness studiosThe company promised clients of the fitness network will start receiving responses to their inquiries within the current and next week after two studios closed without warning.
Frequent elevator failures in Polustrovo complexFrequent elevator failures in Polustrovo complex
Frequent elevator failures in Polustrovo complexResidents of a 22-story complex have been suffering from non-working elevators for years, and the management company blames vandals.
Rostov Fitness Center Addresses Sudden Studio Closures and Customer ComplaintsRostov Fitness Center Addresses Sudden Studio Closures and Customer Complaints
Rostov Fitness Center Addresses Sudden Studio Closures and Customer ComplaintsAfter abrupt closures, the S-Class fitness center in Rostov explains the situation and promises to provide feedback to female clients soon.
Volgograd Engineer Tried for Station Explosion That Killed SixVolgograd Engineer Tried for Station Explosion That Killed Six
Volgograd Engineer Tried for Station Explosion That Killed SixProsecution and defense presented their cases in the Krasnoarmeysky Court against Dmitry Lebedev, accused of safety violations that led to deaths. The defendant did not admit guilt but offered condolences to the families.
Nizhny Novgorod Mayor drives during rush hour to assess snow trafficNizhny Novgorod Mayor drives during rush hour to assess snow traffic
Nizhny Novgorod Mayor drives during rush hour to assess snow trafficMayor Yury Shalabayev drove himself during the evening commute to evaluate road conditions after heavy snowfall, describing the situation as predictable.
Voronezh news: Father of the Year, UAV fire, icy rainVoronezh news: Father of the Year, UAV fire, icy rain
Voronezh news: Father of the Year, UAV fire, icy rainCatch up on the day's events in Voronezh, including a shocking parental incident, a UAV-caused fire, and icy weather conditions.
Over 50 buildings in Moscow District left without heatingOver 50 buildings in Moscow District left without heating
Over 50 buildings in Moscow District left without heatingA pipeline failure in the Moscow District of St. Petersburg has cut off heating for 64 residential buildings. Repair work is scheduled to be completed by 11 a.m. on January 29.
‘Criminal Negligence Killed Six’: Volgograd Hears Case Against Water Utility's Chief Engineer‘Criminal Negligence Killed Six’: Volgograd Hears Case Against Water Utility's Chief Engineer
‘Criminal Negligence Killed Six’: Volgograd Hears Case Against Water Utility's Chief EngineerThe chief engineer of 'Koncessii Vodokanala' (Water Concessions), Dmitry Lebedev, stood trial in Volgograd, accused of allowing a deadly explosion at a sewage pumping station. While not admitting guilt, he expressed condolences to the families of the six victims.
Residents split over temporary closure of Rostov's Temernik marketResidents split over temporary closure of Rostov's Temernik market
Residents split over temporary closure of Rostov's Temernik marketThe decision to temporarily close part of the market has divided residents: some see it as a fight against crime, others as the loss of a legendary place.
St. Petersburg Reports 78% Decline in Driver-Caused Traffic Deaths
St. Petersburg Reports 78% Decline in Driver-Caused Traffic DeathsIn St. Petersburg, the traffic accident mortality rate has been recorded at 2.6 cases per 100,000 residents, which is below the Russian average. The number of fatalities due to drivers has decreased by 78%.
Yaroslavl Residents Report Garbage Accumulation in CourtyardsYaroslavl Residents Report Garbage Accumulation in Courtyards
Yaroslavl Residents Report Garbage Accumulation in CourtyardsResidents of Yaroslavl have encountered waste accumulation in the Dzerzhinsky and Krasnoperekopsky districts. The city administration has commented on the situation.
Temernik Market Closure Divides Rostov ResidentsTemernik Market Closure Divides Rostov Residents
Temernik Market Closure Divides Rostov ResidentsThe temporary closure of the Temernik market in Rostov has sparked mixed reactions among residents, with some calling it a crime-ridden 'snake pit'.
‘8 Rat Pups on Engine’ Found Under Mercedes Hood in Chelyabinsk‘8 Rat Pups on Engine’ Found Under Mercedes Hood in Chelyabinsk
‘8 Rat Pups on Engine’ Found Under Mercedes Hood in ChelyabinskA Chelyabinsk resident found eight dead rat pups under his car hood, prompting experts to discuss the city's growing rodent problem.
Yaroslavl Residents Complain About Persistent Garbage Piles in YardsYaroslavl Residents Complain About Persistent Garbage Piles in Yards
Yaroslavl Residents Complain About Persistent Garbage Piles in YardsResidents of Yaroslavl reported garbage accumulation in their courtyards, and the municipal administration has responded to the complaints.
Who is to blame for sewage flooding streets in Krasnodar's new districts?Who is to blame for sewage flooding streets in Krasnodar's new districts?
Who is to blame for sewage flooding streets in Krasnodar's new districts?Krasnodar Vice Mayor Vladimir Arkhipov has explained who is responsible for the sewer overflows that have flooded streets in the city's new residential areas since last weekend.
Yandex and TOCHNO Partner for Smart Buildings in Eight RegionsYandex and TOCHNO Partner for Smart Buildings in Eight Regions
Yandex and TOCHNO Partner for Smart Buildings in Eight RegionsYandex and the TOCHNO Group have signed a strategic partnership to develop smart building projects and launch a mobile app for residents in eight Russian regions.