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.
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.
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.
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.
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%.
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'.