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Gas Station Explosion Near Surgut on Video
Gas Station Explosion Near Surgut on VideoTwo people were injured in a blast at a gas station in Surgut district on February 5, captured on video.
Novatorov Boulevard in St. Petersburg Flooded with Cold Water
Novatorov Boulevard in St. Petersburg Flooded with Cold WaterOn 5 February, the roadway on Novatorov Boulevard in St. Petersburg was submerged. The city's Vodokanal dispatched crews to fix the leak.
Ambulance Can't Reach Dying Woman in Snow, Probe UnderwayAmbulance Can't Reach Dying Woman in Snow, Probe Underway
Ambulance Can't Reach Dying Woman in Snow, Probe UnderwayA probe has been launched in the Ryazan Region after a YA62.RU report about a woman's death when an ambulance couldn't reach her for nearly an hour due to snow-blocked roads.
Ufa School Shooter Gets House ArrestUfa School Shooter Gets House Arrest
Ufa School Shooter Gets House ArrestA 9th-grade student who opened fire at a school in Ufa two days ago has been placed under house arrest while facing attempted murder charges.
2,701 children urgently evacuated from Lermontov schools2,701 children urgently evacuated from Lermontov schools
2,701 children urgently evacuated from Lermontov schoolsA bomb threat was received at several schools in Lermontov, leading to the evacuation of 2,701 children and 177 staff. Investigation is ongoing.
Emergency Ministry Details Gas Station Explosion in KhMAOEmergency Ministry Details Gas Station Explosion in KhMAO
Emergency Ministry Details Gas Station Explosion in KhMAOA fire at a gas station in the Surgutsky district of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug was quickly extinguished, but two people were injured in the resulting explosion.
Knife-wielding man breaks into Buguruslan kindergartenKnife-wielding man breaks into Buguruslan kindergarten
Knife-wielding man breaks into Buguruslan kindergartenIn Buguruslan, Orenburg Oblast, a man with a knife broke into a kindergarten. A teacher confronted him and held him until police arrived, preventing a tragedy.
«Oh my!» Explosion at Surgut gas station«Oh my!» Explosion at Surgut gas station
«Oh my!» Explosion at Surgut gas stationTwo people were injured in a powerful explosion at a gas station in the Surgut district, captured on video by eyewitnesses.
Surgut Gas Station Explosion Caught on VideoSurgut Gas Station Explosion Caught on Video
Surgut Gas Station Explosion Caught on VideoTwo people were injured in a powerful explosion at a gas station in the Surgut district on February 5, captured on video by witnesses.
Drones Attack Novoshakhtinsk, Damage Homes and CarsDrones Attack Novoshakhtinsk, Damage Homes and Cars
Drones Attack Novoshakhtinsk, Damage Homes and CarsDrones attacked 12 populated areas in the Rostov region.
Residential House Burns to Ground Near Tolyatti — VideoResidential House Burns to Ground Near Tolyatti — Video
Residential House Burns to Ground Near Tolyatti — VideoA fire broke out at night in a residential house in the village of Podstepki near Tolyatti, Samara Region. Several firefighting crews battled the blaze, which left residents homeless.
Tatarstan Introduced Drone Danger Alert and Immediately Lifted ItTatarstan Introduced Drone Danger Alert and Immediately Lifted It
Tatarstan Introduced Drone Danger Alert and Immediately Lifted ItIn Tatarstan, a drone danger alert was introduced and then lifted after 18 minutes, the second time in a month.
Bomb threats reported at schools in LermontovBomb threats reported at schools in Lermontov
Bomb threats reported at schools in LermontovFollowing bomb threats in Yessentuki, similar threats have been received at schools in the neighboring city of Lermontov, officials said.
"Not everything depends on us": one of the victims of school arson in Krasnoyarsk will need skin graft"Not everything depends on us": one of the victims of school arson in Krasnoyarsk will need skin graft
"Not everything depends on us": one of the victims of school arson in Krasnoyarsk will need skin graftDoctors are not making predictions for the recovery of all three children.
Blast at Gas Station in KhMAO Injures TwoBlast at Gas Station in KhMAO Injures Two
Blast at Gas Station in KhMAO Injures TwoIn the Solnechny settlement of Surgutsky District, a fuel tanker caught fire at a gas station, causing a powerful explosion. Two people were injured, according to preliminary reports.
Novoshakhtinsk: Homes, Cars Damaged in Drone StrikeNovoshakhtinsk: Homes, Cars Damaged in Drone Strike
Novoshakhtinsk: Homes, Cars Damaged in Drone StrikeDrones attacked Novoshakhtinsk and 11 other cities and districts in Russia's Rostov region overnight on 5 February, damaging several homes and vehicles, the city's mayor said.
Icicle falls on pensioner in Ufa, woman hospitalizedIcicle falls on pensioner in Ufa, woman hospitalized
Icicle falls on pensioner in Ufa, woman hospitalizedA pensioner in Ufa was hospitalized after an icicle fell on her from a roof, causing head injuries.
Icing May Have Caused Diamond Crash in OrskIcing May Have Caused Diamond Crash in Orsk
Icing May Have Caused Diamond Crash in OrskInvestigators and the Interstate Aviation Committee (IAC) commission are probing the 2 February crash of a Diamond DA-40 in Orsk, which killed three.
Trains to Moscow delayed 10 hours by burning fuel tanksTrains to Moscow delayed 10 hours by burning fuel tanks
Trains to Moscow delayed 10 hours by burning fuel tanksSeveral trains from Saratov to Moscow and back were delayed for hours on 5 February due to a fire on railway tracks near Tambov, with passengers reporting no food or water.
Bus Fire on Kirenskogo Street, Smoke Over ForestBus Fire on Kirenskogo Street, Smoke Over Forest
Bus Fire on Kirenskogo Street, Smoke Over ForestA bus on route No. 63 caught fire on Kirenskogo Street near the Institut stop on February 5, sending a column of smoke visible over the forest.
Tula Fire Kills Mother, Child; Prosecutor Launches ProbeTula Fire Kills Mother, Child; Prosecutor Launches Probe
Tula Fire Kills Mother, Child; Prosecutor Launches ProbeA fire in an apartment building in Tula early on February 5 killed a 40-year-old woman and her 11-year-old child.
Aletai Meteorite Smuggling Prevented at Port
Aletai Meteorite Smuggling Prevented at PortBaltic Customs officers prevented the illegal export of a large fragment of the iron Aletai meteorite. The incident came to light on 5 February.
Bomb Threats Target 9 Schools in EssentukiBomb Threats Target 9 Schools in Essentuki
Bomb Threats Target 9 Schools in EssentukiAuthorities in Essentuki are investigating bomb threats against nine schools after reports emerged. Mayor Vladimir Krutnikov urged residents to remain calm as emergency services conduct checks.
Bashkir Trans-Urals Reimposes Rabies QuarantineBashkir Trans-Urals Reimposes Rabies Quarantine
Bashkir Trans-Urals Reimposes Rabies QuarantineA second rabies quarantine in Baymaksky District has been imposed in the village of Semyonovo, with the infection source traced to a local farmer's livestock.
Court Orders Psychiatric Evaluation for St. Petersburg Teacher
Court Orders Psychiatric Evaluation for St. Petersburg TeacherThe Oktyabrsky District Court of St. Petersburg ordered a local teacher, accused of abusing schoolchildren, to undergo an inpatient psychiatric evaluation. The hearing was held behind closed doors.