Bank Fined for Demands on Debtor's WifeThe financial institution paid 300,000 rubles ($3,000 at current rates) to a Yekaterinburg woman who was pressured over a loan she did not take out.
Bastrykin Takes Over Infant Death in Trans-Ural HospitalAlexander Bastrykin, head of Russia's Investigative Committee, has taken control of a criminal case into the death of an infant at a hospital in the Trans-Ural region, after the mother appealed to him.
Bank Fined for Harassing Woman Over False DebtA bank in Yekaterinburg was fined 300,000 rubles ($3,000 at current rates) after harassing a woman nearly 40 times over a debt she never incurred.
Man killed in Novoaltaysk garage fireA man died in a garage fire in Novoaltaysk, Altai Krai, after 14 firefighters were called to the scene on Michurina Street.
Russian MoD: 24 Drones Downed Over Four RegionsThe Russian Defense Ministry reported that 24 drones were shot down overnight on February 4 by air defense systems over the Bryansk, Belgorod, Rostov, and Astrakhan regions.
Brother of sauna owner accused over teenagers' deathsThe Central District Court ordered the detention of Pavel Dolgachov, who ran a sauna where five teenagers died in a fire. He was in another region at the time.
MMA fighter's teen beating case goes to courtA 16-year-old MMA fighter from Tomsk has been charged with assault after severely beating a 15-year-old peer in the Yuzhnye Vorota district in October 2025. The defendant fully admitted guilt, and the case has been sent to a magistrate.
Train Delays on Leningrad Direction of October RailwayOn the morning of February 3, suburban trains on the Leningrad direction of the October Railway are delayed due to technical reasons. The maximum delay is up to 40 minutes.
Fool’s Paradise: Kodinsk Parents on School AttackAfter a 14-year-old student attacked a chemistry teacher with a knife at School No. 4 in Kodinsk, parents express shock and the school refrains from comment.
Drone Destroyed in Millerovsky DistrictAn air attack on Rostov Oblast was repelled during the night hours of February 4. The incident occurred in Millerovsky District.
Drone Shot Down in Millerovsky DistrictA drone was shot down overnight on February 4 in Millerovsky District, Rostov Region, Governor Yuri Slyusar reported, with no immediate reports of casualties or damage.
Mother Refuses to Take Daughter Home After School AttackThe mother of a 14-year-old girl who attacked a teacher and student with a knife in Kodinsk refused to take her home, leading to the teen being sent to a temporary detention center.
Vladivostok residents demand action on neighbor's aggressive dogsResidents of Neibuta Street in Vladivostok filed a complaint against a neighbor whose dogs have attacked and killed pets, including a Shiba Inu and a Labrador left paralyzed, despite police intervention last year.
Car plunges through ice near ChitaA car broke through the ice on the evening of February 3 near the Obyedinenie dacha cooperative in Antipikha settlement outside Chita. No injuries were reported, according to the Russian Emergencies Ministry (EMERCOM).
