Fontanka in 2016: From Prigozhin to Flaming CurdIn 2016, Fontanka published a series of significant materials, from the conflict with Yevgeny Prigozhin to an investigation into falsified cottage cheese.
Drivee Reports New Year Holiday Trends in SochiDrivee users in Sochi traveled over 850,000 kilometers during the New Year holidays, with three passengers ringing in the New Year in a taxi.
Chita removes 16% more illegal advertising banners in a yearThe city removed 257 illegal advertising structures in 2025, up from 217 the previous year. Officials say the crackdown follows changes to improvement rules adopted four years ago.
Yaroslavl Region Lottery Winner Becomes MillionaireA resident of the Yaroslavl region won 3 million rubles (approximately $40,000 at current rates) in the Stoloto lottery. The winner has not yet claimed the prize.
New Kindergarten to Open in Oktyabrsky District from September 1A new municipal kindergarten in Novosibirsk's Oktyabrsky district, built entirely by a local developer, is set to open its doors on the first of September for children from the surrounding area.
Putin's visit closes Palace Square in St. PetersburgTemporary barriers have been installed around Palace Square and the embankment in St. Petersburg. This is due to a working visit by President Vladimir Putin.