The Coldest Night of Winter in St. Petersburg: ForecastAn abnormally cold weather is expected in St. Petersburg over the upcoming weekend. The night into Sunday could become the frostiest since the start of the winter season.
Irkutsk's city improvement chief resignsElena Yurganova, deputy chair of the city improvement committee, resigned from the Irkutsk mayor's office on January 12.
Former Moscow Art Factory Building Listed for SaleA former art factory building in Moscow, now owned by Rostec, has been put up for sale. The site on Baltiyskaya Street near Sokol metro station was originally home to a creative arts complex.
Kurgan region may ban parking near garbage containersThe Kurgan regional parliament is considering a ban on parking near garbage containers, as parked cars are blocking waste collection trucks. The initiative comes from the local waste management company 'Chisty Gorod'.
Clearings and snow expected in St. Petersburg on January 23On Friday, January 23, the weather in St. Petersburg will be influenced by the western periphery of an anticyclone. Forecasters predict cloudy weather with temporary clearings and occasional light snow.
Why Utility Prices Will Rise More in Three Kuzbass CitiesUtility bills in Belovo and Kemerovo will rise by 26% this autumn, while the rest of Kemerovo Oblast sees a 14.1% increase. In Novokuznetsk, local deputies insisted on the higher rate to support investment programs.
Chita store urgently discounts winter footwearA boutique in Chita is offering winter shoes at low prices, starting from 500 rubles (about $6 at current rates), as harsh cold weather surprises residents.
Tomsk students offered free tram and trolley ridesA free transit promotion for students in Tomsk will be held on Tatiana's Day, January 25. Students can ride trams and trolleybuses for free by presenting their student ID card.
