Fire at VDNKh fair building in Barnaul evacuates 100 peopleIn Barnaul, a fire in an underground garage beneath the VDNKh fair building injured one person and forced the evacuation of 100 visitors, with authorities citing a vehicle malfunction as the likely cause.
One car saved from fire at Uralmash auto serviceOn the morning of January 28, a fire broke out at an auto service in the Uralmash district of Yekaterinburg, damaging four cars. Investigators are working to determine the cause.
Two Found Dead in Bathhouse in GorelovoInvestigators in the Krasnoselsky District of St. Petersburg are determining the circumstances of two people's deaths. Carbon monoxide poisoning is considered the most likely cause.
Rostov schoolboy assaults girl over dead father teasingA student at a school in the Olginskaya stanitsa (a Cossack village) hit a classmate against a door frame, after which she lost consciousness. The conflict arose from teasing about the girl's deceased father.
Gas Equipment Fire in Murmansk Covers 35 Square MetersEmergency services evacuated residents after gas equipment caught fire on Askoldovtsev Street in Murmansk. The fire was localized at 10:52, covering an area of about 35 square meters.
Girl knocked unconscious by classmate at school near RostovA girl was knocked unconscious after a classmate hit her against a door frame at a school in the Olginskaya stanitsa near Rostov. The incident, which occurred on January 22, was recorded and the video was posted online by the bullies themselves.
Fire in Saraktash district injures pensioner, damages propertyA pensioner was injured and a house, sauna, and three sheds were damaged in a fire in the village of Kondurvka in the Saraktash district of Orenburg region. The preliminary cause is thought to be a violation of fire safety rules during stove operation.
Students made to wait in freezing cold for anthem ceremonyThe principal of a gymnasium in Mulino village, Volodarsky District, Nizhny Novgorod Region, did not allow late students into the building during a lineup with anthem performance, leaving them in temperatures as low as -24°C (-11°F).
Principal Makes Students Stand in Freezing Cold to Respect AnthemA school principal in Russia's Volodarsky district forced students who were late to stand outside in temperatures as low as -32°C (-26°F) during the morning lineup to teach them respect for the national anthem.
