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Yaroslavl's Life in the Frost Captured in PhotosYaroslavl's Life in the Frost Captured in Photos
Yaroslavl's Life in the Frost Captured in PhotosAt the end of January, frosts settled in Yaroslavl. The photo report shows how residents are adapting to the cold.
Cold but Picturesque: Yaroslavl's Frosty Winter DaysCold but Picturesque: Yaroslavl's Frosty Winter Days
Cold but Picturesque: Yaroslavl's Frosty Winter DaysA photo report from Yaroslavl shows residents outdoors during late January's cold snap, contrasting with last year's milder winter.
Fireworks in St. Petersburg to Mark Leningrad Blockade LiberationFireworks in St. Petersburg to Mark Leningrad Blockade Liberation
Fireworks in St. Petersburg to Mark Leningrad Blockade LiberationFireworks will thunder over the Neva River on the evening of January 27 to mark the 82nd anniversary of Leningrad's liberation from the Nazi siege. The display begins at 21:00 from the Big Beach of the Peter and Paul Fortress.
Dim Torches on Rostral Columns ExplainedDim Torches on Rostral Columns Explained
Dim Torches on Rostral Columns ExplainedOn the Day of the Lifting of the Siege of Leningrad, the Rostral Columns on the spit of Vasilyevsky Island were lit, but the flame seemed unusually weak to residents.
Volgograd Sees Frosts, Accident at Detention Center, TragedyVolgograd Sees Frosts, Accident at Detention Center, Tragedy
Volgograd Sees Frosts, Accident at Detention Center, TragedyOn January 27, the region recorded abnormal cold, a road accident near a detention center, and an incident involving a village resident.
Son publishes mother's siege note from LeningradSon publishes mother's siege note from Leningrad
Son publishes mother's siege note from LeningradDuring the siege of Leningrad, Maria Smirnova kept a note with the dates of her parents' and brother's deaths. Her son Victor has now made this document public.
Volgograd: Freezing City, Detention Center Crash, Negligence CaseVolgograd: Freezing City, Detention Center Crash, Negligence Case
Volgograd: Freezing City, Detention Center Crash, Negligence CaseA roundup of the key events in Volgograd and the surrounding region on January 27, covering issues from freezing temperatures to a traffic accident near a detention center.
Mortality from respiratory diseases in St. Petersburg has increased 2.5 timesMortality from respiratory diseases in St. Petersburg has increased 2.5 times
Mortality from respiratory diseases in St. Petersburg has increased 2.5 timesThe number of deaths from respiratory diseases in St. Petersburg has increased 2.5 times compared to the pre-pandemic period. These data are included in the regional program 'Strengthening Health'.
Experts approve tourist complex construction on Pechersky SandsExperts approve tourist complex construction on Pechersky Sands
Experts approve tourist complex construction on Pechersky SandsA tourist complex is planned for the Pechersky Sands peninsula near the Grebnoy Canal. The project has received a positive expert assessment, clearing the way for construction.
Expertise approves tourist complex on Pechersky Sands in Nizhny NovgorodExpertise approves tourist complex on Pechersky Sands in Nizhny Novgorod
Expertise approves tourist complex on Pechersky Sands in Nizhny NovgorodThe new facility will be built on a peninsula in the area of the Rowing Canal. The project received a positive assessment from an expert organization on January 26.
Slippery Steps and Giant Snowdrifts on Red Square After SnowfallSlippery Steps and Giant Snowdrifts on Red Square After Snowfall
Slippery Steps and Giant Snowdrifts on Red Square After SnowfallMoscow's city center is buried under snowdrifts. Here are photographs showing the conditions on Red Square and how people are getting around.
Yekaterinburg Honors Holocaust Victims on Memorial DayYekaterinburg Honors Holocaust Victims on Memorial Day
Yekaterinburg Honors Holocaust Victims on Memorial DayA mourning ceremony was held at the synagogue on Salvation Square.
Street lights return to Murmansk after blackout, schools resume normal operationsStreet lights return to Murmansk after blackout, schools resume normal operations
Street lights return to Murmansk after blackout, schools resume normal operationsMurmansk is gradually restoring street lighting after a massive blackout, with full illumination promised by Wednesday morning. Schools and kindergartens will return to their regular schedules starting January 28.
Parents clear snow at kindergarten in central St. PetersburgParents clear snow at kindergarten in central St. Petersburg
Parents clear snow at kindergarten in central St. PetersburgParents of kindergarten No. 83 on Malaya Sadovaya Street had to clear snow and ice themselves due to the inaction of the management company. The area was put in order only after attracting public attention.
Shoppers outraged by spa guests in wet swimwear at Yekaterinburg mallShoppers outraged by spa guests in wet swimwear at Yekaterinburg mall
Shoppers outraged by spa guests in wet swimwear at Yekaterinburg mallThe administration of the Badenland thermal complex has commented on the situation involving guests who appeared in a shopping mall in wet swimwear.
'Caused a Scene': Yekaterinburg Mall Visitors Fume Over Wet-Swimwear Guests'Caused a Scene': Yekaterinburg Mall Visitors Fume Over Wet-Swimwear Guests
'Caused a Scene': Yekaterinburg Mall Visitors Fume Over Wet-Swimwear GuestsThe management of the new Badenland thermal complex in Yekaterinburg has explained the incident involving guests in wet swimwear causing a disturbance in the shopping mall.
Farewell to killed auto mechanic near VolgogradFarewell to killed auto mechanic near Volgograd
Farewell to killed auto mechanic near VolgogradEgor Semko, 22, died from a serious wound before he could be taken to a hospital.
Search for sambo athlete, miracle healing, and actor with drugs: Voronezh daily digestSearch for sambo athlete, miracle healing, and actor with drugs: Voronezh daily digest
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Blowing Snow Hits Windshields as Drivers Film Tatarstan BlizzardBlowing Snow Hits Windshields as Drivers Film Tatarstan Blizzard
Blowing Snow Hits Windshields as Drivers Film Tatarstan BlizzardToday, Tatarstan began to be covered in snow following Moscow. Drivers are sharing videos of road conditions during the blizzard.
St. Petersburg school appoints acting director after ex-head's arrest
St. Petersburg school appoints acting director after ex-head's arrestA new acting director has been appointed at School No. 28 in the Kalininsky District of St. Petersburg amid a criminal case against the previous head.
Farewell held near Volgograd for 22-year-old auto mechanic killed in UkraineFarewell held near Volgograd for 22-year-old auto mechanic killed in Ukraine
Farewell held near Volgograd for 22-year-old auto mechanic killed in UkraineYegor Semko sustained severe injuries and died on the way to the hospital.
Eternal Flame lights Lakhta Center tower on siege remembrance dayEternal Flame lights Lakhta Center tower on siege remembrance day
Eternal Flame lights Lakhta Center tower on siege remembrance dayOn January 27, the Lakhta Center tower will become a symbolic Eternal Flame to honor the 82nd anniversary of Leningrad's liberation from the siege. A special illumination will be activated in the evening.
Social Evening for Entrepreneurs in YaroslavlSocial Evening for Entrepreneurs in Yaroslavl
Social Evening for Entrepreneurs in YaroslavlImage stylist Elena Patrikeeva, author of the project 'DNA of a Successful Woman,' announced the meeting. The event is scheduled for January 28 at the restaurant 'Vanilla Sky.'
Medvedev Khutor near Volgograd freezing due to boiler breakdownMedvedev Khutor near Volgograd freezing due to boiler breakdown
Medvedev Khutor near Volgograd freezing due to boiler breakdownHeating in the settlement has been operating at reduced capacity for a week as evening temperatures have dropped to -19°C (-2°F).
Local Entrepreneurs Meeting to Be Held in YaroslavlLocal Entrepreneurs Meeting to Be Held in Yaroslavl
Local Entrepreneurs Meeting to Be Held in YaroslavlA social evening for the 'DNA of a Successful Woman' project has been announced by image stylist Elena Patrikeeva.