Suspect in child abduction in St. Petersburg detainedSt. Petersburg police have detained a man suspected of abducting 9-year-old Pavel. The detention occurred in a neighboring region after a large-scale operation.
Second Cadet Killed in Orsk Crash Was From Moscow RegionA 21-year-old cadet from the Moscow region has been identified as the second victim of a training flight crash near Orsk. The accident claimed three lives and is under investigation.
Driver sentenced for fatal crash in Yaroslavl regionThe driver has been sentenced to four years in a penal colony and has lost his license for two years and ten months. He must also pay 4.1 million rubles (approximately $45,600 at current rates) in compensation to the relatives of the victims.
Drunk teenagers steal from parked cars in MurmanskTwo drunk teenagers in Kirovsk, Murmansk Region, have been detained for stealing valuables from unlocked parked cars in mid-January, facing up to five years in prison.
Driver Sentenced for Fatal Collision That Killed TwoA court in Yaroslavl Region has sentenced a 39-year-old driver to four years in a penal colony for a fatal collision that killed a 42-year-old man and his five-year-old son.
Teenager attacks ambulance driver in Leningrad regionIn Taitsy, Leningrad region, a schoolboy attacked an ambulance driver, mistaking him for a bystander. The victim sustained bruises, but his condition stabilized after receiving medical aid.
Accident Blocks Turn from Fontanka onto Nevsky ProspektOn the afternoon of February 2, a traffic accident occurred at the intersection of Nevsky Prospekt and the Fontanka Embankment in central St. Petersburg. The crash blocked the right-turn lane and caused a traffic jam.
Cadet from Moscow Region Killed in Training Plane Crash in OrskA 21-year-old cadet from the Moscow region was among three people killed when a training aircraft crashed near Orsk. His mother said she had received no information from him or the university.
Perm Founder and Partner Die in Cyprus and SpainA couple from Perm, Lyubov Strelkova and Alexander Sheromov, died within days of each other in Cyprus and Spain, with pneumonia suspected as the cause.
Gusein Gasanov to Be Tried for Money LaunderingThe prosecutor's office has approved charges against the blogger in a case of legalizing funds obtained by criminal means. The trial will take place at the Presnensky Court in Moscow in the absence of the defendant, who is on the federal wanted list.
Tyumen courier detained in alleged teen abduction fraudA young man, allegedly acting as a courier for fraudsters, was detained in Blagoveshchensk on February 1. He is suspected of involvement in an incident in Krasnoyarsk involving the allegedly kidnapped son of a businessman and a large sum of money.