Owes 65 million. Former Druzhba Park contractor loses court appealA former contractor for the reconstruction of Rostov's Druzhba Park unsuccessfully appealed a court decision ordering it to pay 65.6 million rubles ($728,900 at current rates) for unfinished and defective work.
St. Petersburg plans eco-technoparks for waste recyclingEco-technoparks with material processing enterprises are planned to be organized at waste sorting complexes in St. Petersburg. Vice-Governor Alexei Korabelnikov spoke about these plans.
St. Petersburg leads in share of employed persons with disabilitiesSt. Petersburg retains the top spot among Russian regions in employment levels for working-age persons with disabilities, but an increase in their numbers is expected due to the return of participants in the special military operation.
Official explains need to reclaim old landfill in Yablonevsky GardenSt. Petersburg Vice-Governor Aleksey Korabelnikov explained the need to reclaim the former landfill in Yablonevsky Garden, pointing to insufficient Soviet-era methods and the use of modern technology for safety.
New names of the deceased from Tyumen regionResidents of Tyumen region, including an engineer from SUENKO, have been killed in the special military operation. District administrations have published a list of servicemen.
Contract Signed for Development in Nizhny NovgorodIn Nizhny Novgorod, a contract has been signed for the integrated development of a territory. As part of the project, 21 dilapidated buildings will be demolished.
Key Changes for University Admissions in 2026New university admission rules for 2026 will affect application deadlines, the allocation of state-funded spots, targeted training, and entrance exams.
Appeals filed in Alexander Pak murder trialLawyers for Alexander Pak, convicted of murder in the performance of public duty, have filed appeals with the Third Appellate Court in Sochi; the hearing date is pending.
Six detained in power grid bribery caseSix people have been detained in a criminal case involving bribery for technological connection to power grids. Searches were conducted the day before, with those involved including employees of a grid company and businessmen.
Appeal court in Sochi receives complaints from Pak's lawyersThe Third Appellate Court of General Jurisdiction in Sochi has received appeal complaints from lawyers representing Alexander Pak, who was sentenced to 11 years for a hit-and-run killing. The materials have been assigned to a judge, with the hearing date yet to be set.
Heat Guns Set Up, Welders to Work Through Night in Freezing DarasunA rupture in the main heating pipeline in Darasun village on January 21 has left 17 apartment buildings and a school without heat, prompting emergency measures including heat guns and overnight welding work.
St. Petersburg chooses 58 addresses for greening restorationThe authorities of St. Petersburg have preliminarily identified 58 locations in the city's historical center where lost green spaces are planned to be restored. This was announced by the head of the environmental committee, Kirill Soloveychik.
Demolition Begins on Unfinished Skyscraper in TyumenIn Tyumen, demolition has begun on an unfinished high-rise building near the central department store. A modern hotel complex is planned for the freed-up area.