Cyclone brings snow and frost to St. PetersburgToday, January 26, weather conditions in St. Petersburg will change due to an approaching cyclone. Cloudiness, light snow, and temperatures 7-8 degrees below the climatic norm are expected.
Krasnoyarsk Issues Air Pollution Alert Until January 28An adverse weather conditions regime has been declared in Krasnoyarsk, with authorities warning of poor air quality until January 28, as Rospotrebnadzor monitors the situation.
Rare Kingfisher Spotted in St. PetersburgKingfishers, listed in the Red Book, were spotted in two districts of St. Petersburg. These migratory birds usually winter in Africa, but warm weather is causing some to stay.
Barnaul cold water outage affects dozens of housesA water pipeline failure in Barnaul's Vlasikha settlement has cut off cold water to 179 private houses, with repairs underway and a list of affected addresses provided.
Shor People in Kuzbass Tired of Living 'Like in the Stone Age' Without PowerResidents of remote villages in the Tashtagol district report having no electricity in their homes and being unable to reach hospitals. On Monday, January 26, the district administration responded that solar panels should be sufficient for the settlements.
