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Intoxicated driver hits woman in central UlyanovskIntoxicated driver hits woman in central Ulyanovsk
Intoxicated driver hits woman in central UlyanovskOn January 26, around 12:30 PM, a woman was struck by a driver showing signs of intoxication in central Ulyanovsk and was taken to the hospital with injuries. The driver refused a medical examination.
Deputy Hits Colleague in Berdsk Council During Voter Mandate DiscussionDeputy Hits Colleague in Berdsk Council During Voter Mandate Discussion
Deputy Hits Colleague in Berdsk Council During Voter Mandate DiscussionA Berdsk city council deputy is facing trial for allegedly assaulting a fellow parliamentarian during a meeting last year, with a criminal case opened for minor bodily harm.
Body of 11-Year-Old Found in Akademichesky, Suicide Note LeftBody of 11-Year-Old Found in Akademichesky, Suicide Note Left
Body of 11-Year-Old Found in Akademichesky, Suicide Note LeftThe body of an 11-year-old schoolgirl was discovered under the windows of a house on Semikhatova Street in Akademichesky, with a suicide note found at her residence.
Witnesses Report Accident with Victim Near Volgograd Detention CenterWitnesses Report Accident with Victim Near Volgograd Detention Center
Witnesses Report Accident with Victim Near Volgograd Detention CenterThe accident occurred on the morning of January 27 on Golubinskaya Street.
Car crashes into Gazelle near Shatsk, driver injuredCar crashes into Gazelle near Shatsk, driver injured
Car crashes into Gazelle near Shatsk, driver injuredA severe accident involving a passenger car and a Gazelle truck occurred in the Shatsk district on the morning of January 26. One person was injured and an investigation is underway.
Bus veers onto tram tracks on Revolution Highway in St. PetersburgBus veers onto tram tracks on Revolution Highway in St. Petersburg
Bus veers onto tram tracks on Revolution Highway in St. PetersburgOn January 27, a bus slid onto tram tracks at the intersection of Revolution Highway and Potapov Street in St. Petersburg. Tram traffic is blocked, causing a traffic jam.
Bus Crashes into Stop in Rostov, Not Due to SnowBus Crashes into Stop in Rostov, Not Due to Snow
Bus Crashes into Stop in Rostov, Not Due to SnowThe city administration, citing the traffic police, disagreed with the carrier's version of the cause of the accident.
Investigators probe death of Voronezh sambist Alexandra LalachkinaInvestigators probe death of Voronezh sambist Alexandra Lalachkina
Investigators probe death of Voronezh sambist Alexandra LalachkinaInvestigators in Voronezh are determining the circumstances surrounding the death of 18-year-old sambist Alexandra Lalachkina, who was found dead on January 24.
Authorities deny uncleared roads caused Rostov bus crashAuthorities deny uncleared roads caused Rostov bus crash
Authorities deny uncleared roads caused Rostov bus crashRostov authorities have refuted the bus owner's claim that the crash was due to uncleared snowy roads, citing traffic police reports.
Massive Three-Car Accident on Chuisky Trakt – VideoMassive Three-Car Accident on Chuisky Trakt – Video
Massive Three-Car Accident on Chuisky Trakt – VideoA massive three-vehicle crash on the Chuisky Trakt in Altai Krai has left one driver dead, regional traffic police said.
Severe Winter Storm in the US Claims 30 LivesSevere Winter Storm in the US Claims 30 Lives
Severe Winter Storm in the US Claims 30 LivesBy January 27, at least 30 people have died in a powerful winter storm in the US, according to the Associated Press.
Dystopian scene: Viral video shows Murmansk plunged into darknessDystopian scene: Viral video shows Murmansk plunged into darkness
Dystopian scene: Viral video shows Murmansk plunged into darknessA massive power outage left residents of Murmansk and Severomorsk without heat and light on the evening of January 23. A video of the dark, empty city went viral, prompting widespread discussion among Russians.
Pipeline repair leaves dozens of Krasnoyarsk homes without heatPipeline repair leaves dozens of Krasnoyarsk homes without heat
Pipeline repair leaves dozens of Krasnoyarsk homes without heatResidents in central Krasnoyarsk are without heating after a planned outage to repair a pipeline defect, with service expected to resume by 4 p.m.
Bus and car crash leaves pile of metal near AlekisinBus and car crash leaves pile of metal near Alekisin
Bus and car crash leaves pile of metal near AlekisinA horrific traffic accident involving a passenger bus and a car occurred near Alekisin around 8:20 a.m., with both vehicles ending up off the roadway.
Teenager wounded in ear by flare gun on Stachek Avenue
Teenager wounded in ear by flare gun on Stachek AvenueIn St. Petersburg, a conflict between teenagers escalated when one fired a signal pistol, wounding a 13-year-old in the ear. Police have detained the 15-year-old suspect.
Russian Deputies' Property Seized in Road Construction ScamRussian Deputies' Property Seized in Road Construction Scam
Russian Deputies' Property Seized in Road Construction ScamProsecutors allege that a current State Duma deputy and a former deputy gained 2.8 billion rubles through corrupt road construction deals in Krasnodar Krai.
Worker dies after falling from ladder in RyazanWorker dies after falling from ladder in Ryazan
Worker dies after falling from ladder in RyazanA worker in Starozhilovsky District, Ryazan Region, died on January 23 after falling from a ladder while replacing a faulty winch, the regional labor inspection reported.
Former Russian national football team coach Boris Ignatiev diesFormer Russian national football team coach Boris Ignatiev dies
Former Russian national football team coach Boris Ignatiev diesBoris Ignatiev, former head coach of Russia's national football team, has died at the age of 85.
Search for missing woman in Severodvinsk enters sixth daySearch for missing woman in Severodvinsk enters sixth day
Search for missing woman in Severodvinsk enters sixth dayA 48-year-old woman from Severodvinsk has been missing since January 22 with no known whereabouts.
Mass Accident on Metro BridgeMass Accident on Metro Bridge
Mass Accident on Metro BridgeA multi-vehicle crash took place on a metro bridge in Omsk. Preliminary information indicates that nine cars were involved in the collision.
Saratov Residents Complain of Foul Smell Across CitySaratov Residents Complain of Foul Smell Across City
Saratov Residents Complain of Foul Smell Across CityResidents of Saratov are reporting a strong burning smell in several districts, reminiscent of a similar incident in February 2025.
Drones Approach Voronezh Region AgainDrones Approach Voronezh Region Again
Drones Approach Voronezh Region AgainAuthorities in Voronezh Region have declared a new drone attack threat, urging residents to follow safety measures.
Former Bashkiria veterans head Marat Mullagalyamov diesFormer Bashkiria veterans head Marat Mullagalyamov dies
Former Bashkiria veterans head Marat Mullagalyamov diesMarat Mullagalyamov, former chairman of the Republic of Bashkortostan's veterans council, has passed away at the age of 95. A farewell ceremony is scheduled for January 28.
Restoration Work in Arctic Region Nears CompletionRestoration Work in Arctic Region Nears Completion
Restoration Work in Arctic Region Nears CompletionTemporary power line supports have been installed in the Murmansk region, with only the final cable remaining to be mounted before trial power restoration can begin.