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SUV crashes into Swallow train near Zhigulevskoye More stationSUV crashes into Swallow train near Zhigulevskoye More station
SUV crashes into Swallow train near Zhigulevskoye More stationAn SUV collided with a 'Swallow' electric train at a railway crossing between Zhigulevskoye More and Khimzavodskaya stations on February 2, leaving the vehicle heavily damaged.
Pre-Investigation Launched After Orsk Plane Crash, City Head Details FatalitiesPre-Investigation Launched After Orsk Plane Crash, City Head Details Fatalities
Pre-Investigation Launched After Orsk Plane Crash, City Head Details FatalitiesFollowing the crash of a Diamond training aircraft in Orsk, a pre-investigative check is underway, with city head Artyom Vorobyov confirming that three people, including cadets and an instructor, have died.
Bus Driver to Face Trial After Fatal AccidentBus Driver to Face Trial After Fatal Accident
Bus Driver to Face Trial After Fatal AccidentTwo passengers died and three were seriously injured when a bus overturned into a ditch near Khanty-Mansiysk in October 2025. The driver has been indicted for traffic violations leading to the deaths.
Former Chita official to be tried for fraud with emergency housingFormer Chita official to be tried for fraud with emergency housing
Former Chita official to be tried for fraud with emergency housingA former official of the Chita city administration is accused of abuse of power for failing to initiate the procedure to declare a building unsafe in 2016.
Ust-Kut Official Arrested Over Dog Capture and Sexual AssaultUst-Kut Official Arrested Over Dog Capture and Sexual Assault
Ust-Kut Official Arrested Over Dog Capture and Sexual AssaultThe official, a suspect in negligence over dog capture and sexual assault, will remain in custody for at least two months.
Plane crash in Orsk kills three, authorities confirmPlane crash in Orsk kills three, authorities confirm
Plane crash in Orsk kills three, authorities confirmA training aircraft crashed in Orsk, Orenburg region, killing all three people on board. The governor has expressed condolences to the families.
Bus crash on Stavropol highway hospitalizes 89-year-old womanBus crash on Stavropol highway hospitalizes 89-year-old woman
Bus crash on Stavropol highway hospitalizes 89-year-old womanAn 89-year-old woman from Astrakhan Oblast was hospitalized with an abdominal injury after a bus overturned on a highway in Stavropol Krai.
Training aircraft crashes in Orsk, killing threeTraining aircraft crashes in Orsk, killing three
Training aircraft crashes in Orsk, killing threeA training aircraft has crashed in the city of Orsk in Russia's Orenburg region, with preliminary reports indicating three fatalities.
Sole survivor of ambulance crash remains in serious conditionSole survivor of ambulance crash remains in serious condition
Sole survivor of ambulance crash remains in serious conditionOn January 30, a collision between a car and an ambulance on a Prikamye highway killed four people, with two survivors hospitalized.
Mobile Internet Outage Hits Two Districts in Arkhangelsk RegionMobile Internet Outage Hits Two Districts in Arkhangelsk Region
Mobile Internet Outage Hits Two Districts in Arkhangelsk RegionMobile internet service has been largely lost in two districts of the Arkhangelsk region, following an accident in the Kholmogorsky district.
St. Petersburg Search for 9-Year-Old Boy Hits Day Four
St. Petersburg Search for 9-Year-Old Boy Hits Day FourNine-year-old Pavel Tifitulin went missing on January 30 after leaving a hypermarket. According to eyewitnesses, he may have gotten into a stranger's car.
Several Villages in Saratov Region Remain Without PowerSeveral Villages in Saratov Region Remain Without Power
Several Villages in Saratov Region Remain Without PowerPower outages continue in some settlements in Russia's Saratov Region due to severe weather over the weekend, according to Governor Roman Busargin, who did not specify the total number affected.
Fraudsters' communication hub found in Murino and Novoye Devyatkino
Fraudsters' communication hub found in Murino and Novoye DevyatkinoCyber police have detained two suspects in organizing telephone fraud in Leningrad Oblast. They are accused of involvement in 50 criminal cases.
17-year-old girl fatally struck on crosswalk on Chuysky Trakt17-year-old girl fatally struck on crosswalk on Chuysky Trakt
17-year-old girl fatally struck on crosswalk on Chuysky TraktA 17-year-old girl was killed after being hit by a car while crossing an unregulated pedestrian crossing on Chuysky Trakt in the Biysky district.
Hospitals Open, Rural Clinics Closed in Arkhangelsk Power OutageHospitals Open, Rural Clinics Closed in Arkhangelsk Power Outage
Hospitals Open, Rural Clinics Closed in Arkhangelsk Power OutageHealth authorities in Arkhangelsk Oblast report that hospitals are functioning with backup power, but feldsher-obstetric posts (FAPs) are temporarily closed due to an electricity failure affecting two districts.
Truck runs over and kills driver in Novosibirsk RegionTruck runs over and kills driver in Novosibirsk Region
Truck runs over and kills driver in Novosibirsk RegionA truck driver died after being run over by his own vehicle while unloading goods in the Novosibirsk Region.
A route Gazelle burns in Orsk, again on a MondayA route Gazelle burns in Orsk, again on a Monday
A route Gazelle burns in Orsk, again on a MondayA passenger minibus caught fire in Orsk on Monday, exactly one week after a similar incident in the city.
Arkhangelsk power grid accident: when will electricity be restored?Arkhangelsk power grid accident: when will electricity be restored?
Arkhangelsk power grid accident: when will electricity be restored?Two districts in Arkhangelsk Oblast have been without electricity since morning due to a power grid accident, with restoration expected by afternoon.
Husband Shoots Wife in St. Petersburg and Commits SuicideHusband Shoots Wife in St. Petersburg and Commits Suicide
Husband Shoots Wife in St. Petersburg and Commits SuicideA criminal case has been initiated in the Nevsky District of St. Petersburg over the murder of a woman. Preliminary reports indicate that the husband shot his wife with a shotgun and then committed suicide.
Witnesses Say Truck Accident in Yaroslavl Left Cars in DitchWitnesses Say Truck Accident in Yaroslavl Left Cars in Ditch
Witnesses Say Truck Accident in Yaroslavl Left Cars in DitchIn Yaroslavl, a traffic jam formed after an accident involving trucks near a railway crossing.
Woman Injured in Voronezh Apartment Fire, HospitalizedWoman Injured in Voronezh Apartment Fire, Hospitalized
Woman Injured in Voronezh Apartment Fire, HospitalizedThe fire broke out in a two-room apartment.
Crash on Perm-Yekaterinburg Highway Kills Factory Worker and MotherCrash on Perm-Yekaterinburg Highway Kills Factory Worker and Mother
Crash on Perm-Yekaterinburg Highway Kills Factory Worker and MotherA couple of minutes before the accident, they got out of their car to push it out of the ditch.
St. Petersburg Prosecutor's Office Helps Woman Obtain Blockade Survivor Status
St. Petersburg Prosecutor's Office Helps Woman Obtain Blockade Survivor StatusThe St. Petersburg Prosecutor's Office has defended an 85-year-old resident who was unable to independently obtain the status of a blockade survivor, although archival documents confirm it.
Flights at Krasnodar airport delayed for almost 20 hoursFlights at Krasnodar airport delayed for almost 20 hours
Flights at Krasnodar airport delayed for almost 20 hoursThe airport was closed since yesterday evening, causing multiple flight delays.
School compensates parents for third-grader's recess injurySchool compensates parents for third-grader's recess injury
School compensates parents for third-grader's recess injuryA third-grader in Artemovsky was hospitalized with back pain after a fight during school recess in September 2024.