Bekmambetov's Kazan mansion to be sold at auctionThe mansion confiscated from director Timur Bekmambetov will be sold at auction on March 3. The starting price exceeds 9.3 million rubles (approximately $93,000 at current rates).
Apartment near Volgograd priced at two iPhonesA three-room apartment in the Nariman settlement, Volgograd Region, is listed for 350,000 rubles (approximately $3,500 at current rates), comparable to two latest iPhone models, and requires major renovation.
The People Making Boxes in Perm: A Photo ProjectA new photo series offers a look inside the massive Perm Pulp and Paper Mill (PCPC), guided by the employees who understand every nut, bolt, and formula.
Tomsk Duma resumes sessions in renovated hallThe renovation of the historic Golovanov House, home to Tomsk's city duma, is nearly finished, allowing deputies to return to their hall for the first time since April 2025.
Yekaterinburg Covered in Snow: Photos from the StreetsDespite heavy snowfall, the city maintains relatively warm temperatures. Residents are sharing photos of snow-covered streets, although traffic is hampered by congestion.
St. Petersburg Plans to Build Underground Electricity StorageRosseti Lenenergo is developing an underground electricity storage system for St. Petersburg. The project, costing 182 million rubles (about $2.4 million at current rates), is set to be implemented by 2030.
Yaroslavl auctions land for private school or kindergartenThe right to lease a land plot for the construction of an educational institution has been put up for auction in the Krasnoperekopsky district of Yaroslavl. The auction will be held on February 11.
