Nine-year-old boy dies after falling into open well in UralsA nine-year-old boy drowned in an uncovered well in Nyazepetrovsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, prompting a criminal investigation into negligence. The well, filled with groundwater, was unregistered and partially concealed.
Girl Shot in Head Near Academ-Park Mall in St. PetersburgIn the Kalininsky District of St. Petersburg, teenagers injured a passerby with an airgun. The incident occurred on the evening of January 28 near the Academ-Park shopping mall on Grazhdansky Prospect.
Pets Killed in Fire Near GatchinaA fire in the village of Romanovka in Gatchinsky District, Leningrad Region, destroyed a house and an outbuilding. Seven goats and several dogs perished in the fire.
Daily Digest: New Laws Proposed, Hotel Fire, and Rapid Birth IncidentA roundup of key events from January 28 includes legislative proposals on animal cruelty, parental leave, and pensions, alongside a hotel fire in France and the discovery of a deceased Russian tourist in Bali.
Child drowns in Southern Urals well after schoolA nine-year-old boy drowned in a well in Nizhnyaya Petrovsk, Southern Urals, after failing to return home from school. Authorities have opened a criminal case into the incident.
Boy drowns in well in NyazepetrovskA nine-year-old boy drowned in a well in Nyazepetrovsk while returning from school, prompting a criminal case for negligent homicide.
Volgograd man dies in car, body dropped from stretcherEmergency services arrived at the 'Coliseum' residential complex on Sanatornaya Street in Volgograd, but the man had already died in the car. The incident was captured on video shared by local residents.