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Rostelecom: Internet May Be Down in Murmansk Homes Without PowerRostelecom: Internet May Be Down in Murmansk Homes Without Power
Rostelecom: Internet May Be Down in Murmansk Homes Without PowerRostelecom has outlined steps for residents to follow if internet service fails to return after electricity is restored in the Murmansk region, where a state of emergency is in effect.
Light Pillars Spotted Over Leningrad Region's Priozersky DistrictLight Pillars Spotted Over Leningrad Region's Priozersky District
Light Pillars Spotted Over Leningrad Region's Priozersky DistrictOn the night of January 25, light pillars were observed in the Priozersky district of the Leningrad region—an optical phenomenon associated with frosty weather and ice crystals in the atmosphere.
Danilikha River in Perm Turns Bright GreenDanilikha River in Perm Turns Bright Green
Danilikha River in Perm Turns Bright GreenResidents in Perm's Dzerzhinsky District noticed the Danilikha River turned bright green, worrying about ducks; utility company T Plus assured the dye is safe.
Cold Water Cut Off in Voronezh's Railway DistrictCold Water Cut Off in Voronezh's Railway District
Cold Water Cut Off in Voronezh's Railway DistrictTwo free drinking water dispensers have been set up after cold water was shut off in Voronezh's Railway District.
Heating network bursts again in Zhukovsky, specialists inspect homesHeating network bursts again in Zhukovsky, specialists inspect homes
Heating network bursts again in Zhukovsky, specialists inspect homesA second heating network burst occurred overnight in Zhukovsky, Moscow region, with authorities working to restore heat to residential buildings over the weekend.
Trump Reveals Secret Weapon 'Discombobulator'Trump Reveals Secret Weapon 'Discombobulator'
Trump Reveals Secret Weapon 'Discombobulator'Donald Trump claimed the existence of a secret weapon called the 'discombobulator', used in the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro. Specialists are examining the possible technologies behind this term.
Survey reveals Rostov-on-Don students' monthly spendingSurvey reveals Rostov-on-Don students' monthly spending
Survey reveals Rostov-on-Don students' monthly spendingA study by the Avito service found that the average monthly expenses of a Rostov-on-Don student are 35,000 rubles (approximately $368 at current rates). To save money, many give up takeaway coffee and taxis.
Yuri Shalabaev Shows His Student PhotoYuri Shalabaev Shows His Student Photo
Yuri Shalabaev Shows His Student PhotoYuri Shalabaev, the mayor of Nizhny Novgorod, extended congratulations to students on Student Day and shared an archival photo from his youth.
Rosseti: Mi-8 Helicopter Flies from Arkhangelsk for Power Line Installation in Murmansk OblastRosseti: Mi-8 Helicopter Flies from Arkhangelsk for Power Line Installation in Murmansk Oblast
Rosseti: Mi-8 Helicopter Flies from Arkhangelsk for Power Line Installation in Murmansk OblastA Mi-8 helicopter has been dispatched from Arkhangelsk to deliver materials for power line installation in the tundra of Murmansk Oblast, as restoration work continues following a blackout.
Mayor Yuri Shalabaev Shares Photo from His Student YearsMayor Yuri Shalabaev Shares Photo from His Student Years
Mayor Yuri Shalabaev Shares Photo from His Student YearsIn a Telegram post, Nizhny Novgorod Mayor Yuri Shalabaev shared a photo from his youth and reminisced about his student days.
Landslides strike three Sochi districts in a day, authorities tackle aftermathLandslides strike three Sochi districts in a day, authorities tackle aftermath
Landslides strike three Sochi districts in a day, authorities tackle aftermathGround shifts have been reported in Sochi's Khostinsky, Adler, and Lazarevsky districts, with authorities stating no threat to homes.
Rostov Students Spend Most on Food Each MonthRostov Students Spend Most on Food Each Month
Rostov Students Spend Most on Food Each MonthAvito analysts report that students in Rostov-on-Don spend an average of 35,000 rubles ($380) per month, primarily on food, and many economize by avoiding takeaway coffee and taxis.
Governor Chibis Declares Emergency in Murmansk Over Power FailureGovernor Chibis Declares Emergency in Murmansk Over Power Failure
Governor Chibis Declares Emergency in Murmansk Over Power FailurePower supply has not been fully restored in the Murmansk region, prompting authorities to declare an emergency situation to mobilize additional resources.
Kurgan Digest: Frozen Buses, Sham Marriages, and Dog AttackKurgan Digest: Frozen Buses, Sham Marriages, and Dog Attack
Kurgan Digest: Frozen Buses, Sham Marriages, and Dog AttackA look back at the week's top stories in Kurgan and Kurgan Oblast, including a debate on night buses, a sham marriage scheme targeting soldiers, and a dog attack on a child.
Frosts Recede as Irkutsk Awaits Slight Warming Next WeekFrosts Recede as Irkutsk Awaits Slight Warming Next Week
Frosts Recede as Irkutsk Awaits Slight Warming Next WeekFreezing temperatures plagued the Irkutsk region throughout most of the week, but a noticeable warm-up arrived by the weekend.
Novosibirsk residents struggle with dangerous icy bus stopsNovosibirsk residents struggle with dangerous icy bus stops
Novosibirsk residents struggle with dangerous icy bus stopsHere are the week's news stories that Novosibirsk residents read, commented on, and shared the most.
Which pharmacies are open in Murmansk and Severomorsk: exact addressesWhich pharmacies are open in Murmansk and Severomorsk: exact addresses
Which pharmacies are open in Murmansk and Severomorsk: exact addressesThe territorial office of Roszdravnadzor (the Federal Service for Surveillance in Healthcare) in the Murmansk region has provided a list of operational, closed, and disrupted pharmacies in Murmansk and Severomorsk amid power outages.
Ex-mayor's wife asks court to spare children's only homeEx-mayor's wife asks court to spare children's only home
Ex-mayor's wife asks court to spare children's only homeThe defense of Yanina Kopaygorodskaya has filed an appeal to preserve a Moscow apartment for her minor children, as the court orders the confiscation of 1.6 billion rubles in family assets.
New 95-Meter Pedestrian Overpass to Ease Transfers in Eastern MoscowNew 95-Meter Pedestrian Overpass to Ease Transfers in Eastern Moscow
New 95-Meter Pedestrian Overpass to Ease Transfers in Eastern MoscowA 95-meter pedestrian overpass will be built in eastern Moscow to simplify transfers to trams and other transport near the Bulvar Rokossovskogo station.
Meteorologist Kolesov: Frosts in St. Petersburg to last until February
Meteorologist Kolesov: Frosts in St. Petersburg to last until FebruaryFrosts persist in St. Petersburg. Chief meteorologist Alexander Kolesov reported that brief warm-ups are possible, but cold weather will continue until February.
Murmansk lists new addresses without powerMurmansk lists new addresses without power
Murmansk lists new addresses without powerAuthorities in Murmansk have reported additional power outages across multiple city districts and published a list of addresses where electricity is expected to be restored soon.
Water and heating outage in Zapravnoye during freezeWater and heating outage in Zapravnoye during freeze
Water and heating outage in Zapravnoye during freezeOver three thousand residents of Zapravnoye village are forced to buy water in stores and use heaters due to a utility accident.
Deep Freeze Cuts Off Water and Heat in Volgograd VillageDeep Freeze Cuts Off Water and Heat in Volgograd Village
Deep Freeze Cuts Off Water and Heat in Volgograd VillageOver 3,000 residents in Zaplavnoye village near Volgograd are without water and heating after a pump failure during a deep freeze, forcing them to buy water and rely on heaters.
Krasnoyarsk's Triumphal Arch and Peace Square to Be Completely RedesignedKrasnoyarsk's Triumphal Arch and Peace Square to Be Completely Redesigned
Krasnoyarsk's Triumphal Arch and Peace Square to Be Completely RedesignedPlans for a radical transformation of the Triumphal Arch on Strelka and Peace Square in Krasnoyarsk have been announced, featuring a complete redesign and new interactive features.
Leninsky District in Murmansk faces power cuts: address listLeninsky District in Murmansk faces power cuts: address list
Leninsky District in Murmansk faces power cuts: address listThe outages are linked to efforts to reduce load on the grid.