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Krasnoyarsk Snowboarder Missing in Mansky District After Group RideKrasnoyarsk Snowboarder Missing in Mansky District After Group Ride
Krasnoyarsk Snowboarder Missing in Mansky District After Group RideA 39-year-old snowboarder from Krasnoyarsk, Vladimir Kiyutsin, went missing in the Mansky-Uyarsky district near Mount Argydzhek on January 31. He was with a group of seven snowboarders.
Tourist canister explosion injures man in Novosibirsk apartmentTourist canister explosion injures man in Novosibirsk apartment
Tourist canister explosion injures man in Novosibirsk apartmentOn January 31, a tourist canister explosion in a Novosibirsk apartment injured a man, who was taken to the regional burn center. The blast damaged the balcony but caused no fire.
Rescuers return from latest search for missing Usoltsev familyRescuers return from latest search for missing Usoltsev family
Rescuers return from latest search for missing Usoltsev familyKrasnoyarsk rescuers have returned from the search site for the missing Usoltsev family in Partizansky District, after a planned outing to inspect local homesteads yielded no new results.
Drone threat declared in Volgograd OblastDrone threat declared in Volgograd Oblast
Drone threat declared in Volgograd OblastResidents are advised to avoid open spaces and not approach windows.
Overtaking maneuver on Transbaikal highway results in fatal head-on crashOvertaking maneuver on Transbaikal highway results in fatal head-on crash
Overtaking maneuver on Transbaikal highway results in fatal head-on crashA Toyota Wish and a Toyota Camry collided head-on on a federal highway in the Mogoytuysky district of the Transbaikal region on January 31. A passenger in the overtaking vehicle died in the crash, according to preliminary data.
Drone Threat Alert Declared in Volgograd RegionDrone Threat Alert Declared in Volgograd Region
Drone Threat Alert Declared in Volgograd RegionAuthorities have declared a drone threat regime in the Volgograd region, advising residents to stay away from windows and avoid open areas on the streets.
Man Dies in Long-Burning Furniture Factory Fire in VladivostokMan Dies in Long-Burning Furniture Factory Fire in Vladivostok
Man Dies in Long-Burning Furniture Factory Fire in VladivostokA man was found dead inside a furniture workshop in Vladivostok after firefighters battled flames for nearly eight hours. The building's roof collapsed during the operation.
Fraudsters Pose as Telecom Operators, Push for Urgent Contract RenewalFraudsters Pose as Telecom Operators, Push for Urgent Contract Renewal
Fraudsters Pose as Telecom Operators, Push for Urgent Contract RenewalScammers are calling, pretending to be from your telecom provider and claiming your contract urgently needs renewal or your number will be cut off. Here's how to spot the fake calls.
Search for Missing 9-Year-Old in St. Petersburg Enters Second DaySearch for Missing 9-Year-Old in St. Petersburg Enters Second Day
Search for Missing 9-Year-Old in St. Petersburg Enters Second DayNine-year-old Pavel Tifitulin went missing after going out to sled. More than two hundred volunteers have joined the search.
Yekaterinburg Tourists Return After Going Missing in EgyptYekaterinburg Tourists Return After Going Missing in Egypt
Yekaterinburg Tourists Return After Going Missing in EgyptTwo tourists from Yekaterinburg, who went missing in Egypt after a fight in Cairo, have returned to Russia and are now in Moscow.
Yekaterinburg Tourists Return from Egypt After DelayYekaterinburg Tourists Return from Egypt After Delay
Yekaterinburg Tourists Return from Egypt After DelayTwo tourists from Yekaterinburg have returned to Russia after their planned homecoming on January 26 was postponed because of an incident in Cairo.
Missile Alert Declared in Tula Oblast on January 31Missile Alert Declared in Tula Oblast on January 31
Missile Alert Declared in Tula Oblast on January 31Authorities declared a missile danger alert in Tula Oblast on January 31, the first such warning in several weeks.
Izhevsk racer detained third time in St. Petersburg for dangerous drivingIzhevsk racer detained third time in St. Petersburg for dangerous driving
Izhevsk racer detained third time in St. Petersburg for dangerous drivingSt. Petersburg police detained a video blogger from Izhevsk for dangerous driving for the third time. On the same day, a BMW driver from Bryansk was stopped for stunts at an intersection.
Video captures car spin in Yaroslavl bridge crashVideo captures car spin in Yaroslavl bridge crash
Video captures car spin in Yaroslavl bridge crashFootage has emerged showing a multi-vehicle collision on Oktyabrsky Bridge in Yaroslavl on January 31, which caused significant traffic disruptions.
Video Captures Mass Car Crash on Oktyabrsky BridgeVideo Captures Mass Car Crash on Oktyabrsky Bridge
Video Captures Mass Car Crash on Oktyabrsky BridgeA video has appeared on social media capturing a mass road traffic accident on Oktyabrsky Bridge in Yaroslavl.
Fourth day of search for missing 62-year-old in AlexinFourth day of search for missing 62-year-old in Alexin
Fourth day of search for missing 62-year-old in AlexinThe whereabouts of a 62-year-old man have been unknown since January 28, with police and volunteers conducting a search in Alexin, Tula Region.
Russian Travel Blogger Killed in Thailand CrashRussian Travel Blogger Killed in Thailand Crash
Russian Travel Blogger Killed in Thailand CrashA Russian travel blogger named Vadim has died in a road accident on the island of Phuket in Thailand, his friend reported on social media.
Voronezh region downs drone, no casualties reportedVoronezh region downs drone, no casualties reported
Voronezh region downs drone, no casualties reportedA drone was destroyed over Voronezh region on Saturday evening, ending a five-hour threat with no damage or injuries, the governor said.
News Digest for January 31: Key EventsNews Digest for January 31: Key Events
News Digest for January 31: Key EventsHere are the main events from January 31, including a Russian businessman paralyzed in Thailand, Turkey detaining celebrities, and a new fuel export ban.
Man killed by partner's ex-husband in Nizhny Novgorod videoMan killed by partner's ex-husband in Nizhny Novgorod video
Man killed by partner's ex-husband in Nizhny Novgorod videoA Nizhny Novgorod man was murdered on the street by his partner's former husband, with the attack captured on video as bystanders largely ignored the scene.
'Alcohol, Pizza, and Wires' in Photos from Fatal Sauna Fire'Alcohol, Pizza, and Wires' in Photos from Fatal Sauna Fire
'Alcohol, Pizza, and Wires' in Photos from Fatal Sauna FireA group was celebrating birthdays when a fire broke out in a sauna in Prokopyevsk, killing five minors.
Nizhny Novgorod man stabbed as passersby ignore attackNizhny Novgorod man stabbed as passersby ignore attack
Nizhny Novgorod man stabbed as passersby ignore attackA man was stabbed to death on a street in Nizhny Novgorod, with passersby largely ignoring the violent assault.
Yekaterinburg College Dormitory Flooded, Students DisplacedYekaterinburg College Dormitory Flooded, Students Displaced
Yekaterinburg College Dormitory Flooded, Students DisplacedStudents at a Yekaterinburg college are rescuing their equipment and wondering where they will sleep tonight after a burst pipe flooded their dormitory.
College Dormitory in Yekaterinburg Flooded, Students Stranded
College Dormitory in Yekaterinburg Flooded, Students StrandedStudents are moving equipment out of flooded rooms. They have nowhere to sleep since the administration remains silent.