Migrant Raid in Moskovsky District: Language ProblemsPolice checked nearly 500 foreigners at construction sites in St. Petersburg's Moskovsky District. Some detainees faced difficulties due to poor Russian language skills.
Woman Survives 13-Story Fall in NovosibirskA 32-year-old woman fell from the 13th floor of a building in Novosibirsk's Kalininsky District on Thursday, February 5, and survived after landing on an entrance canopy.
Nine-year-old boy dies in fall from heightA nine-year-old boy died after falling from a height on Montazhnikov Street in Tyumen on February 4. Paramedics performed CPR but could not save him, and an investigation is underway.
Volgograd-Moscow trains delayed after derailment: no hot waterPassengers on Volgograd-Moscow trains are facing hours-long delays after a fuel tanker derailment and fire in the Tambov region, with reports of no hot water and restrictions on leaving the train.
Electric Train Skips Stop, Strands Passengers in SnowOn the morning of February 5, a Krasnokamsk–Golovanovo electric train bypassed the Reyd stop, forcing passengers to wade through waist-deep snow to board. The Perm Suburban Passenger Company apologized and launched an investigation.
Derailment in Tambov delays trains to Krasnodar KraiA freight train derailed at Kočetovka station on 4 February, sparking a gasoline fire; no injuries were reported, and passenger trains to Krasnodar Krai are delayed while repairs continue.
Ex-police officer imprisoned for fatal DUI crashA former police officer who struck and killed a pedestrian while driving drunk and then fled the scene has been sentenced to seven years in a penal colony.
Trains delayed due to incident in Tambov OblastA serious incident with fuel tank cars at Kochetovka-2 station in Michurinsk, Tambov Oblast, Russia, caused significant delays for passenger trains, including services to and from St. Petersburg.
Two Ladas Crash in Samara Oblast, One DeadA head-on collision between a Lada Kalina and a Lada Vesta on the Samara-Buguruslan highway left one woman dead and another driver injured.
Doctor Dies in Yakutsk's Cholbon PoolSvetlana Potapova, a 63-year-old pediatric ophthalmologist at the Yakutsk Republican Ophthalmological Clinical Hospital, died on February 4 after falling ill while swimming at the Cholbon pool in Yakutsk.
Kansk Declares Day of Mourning for Children KilledThe head of the Kansk Municipal District declared February 6 a day of mourning after a deadly crash killed five people, including four teenagers from the area.
Drone Attack on Rostov Region: One InjuredGovernor Yuri Slyusar reported that air defenses repelled a massive drone attack over the Rostov Region, injuring one person and damaging vehicles and buildings.
Woman dies in head-on collision on Omsk highwayA 52-year-old woman died after her Chery Tiggo crossed into oncoming traffic and collided with a Renault on the Omsk–Krasnoyarka highway on February 5.
Teenager Critical After Crash That Killed FiveOne of the teenagers injured in the accident on the Siberia highway remains in extremely serious condition. The authorities of the Kansky District have declared a day of mourning for the deaths of five people.
Child's tubing injury leads to criminal caseA criminal case has been opened in Chelyabinsk after a seven-year-old boy fractured his left arm on a tubing slide at the Russkiye Zabavy recreation center on February 1; the center's management denies any fault.
