Yekaterinburg Hospital Chief Doctor Targeted in Fraud InvestigationRobert Solovyov, the chief doctor of a major hospital in Yekaterinburg, and his son Alexander have been subjected to searches. Alexander is suspected of involvement in fraud related to the procurement of medical equipment.
Heating Restored in Karabash After AccidentAuthorities stated that all apartment buildings in Karabash are connected to heat, and utility workers are now fixing the consequences inside the buildings.
Karabash Homes Reconnected After Pipe Bursts in Deep FreezeAuthorities in Karabash report that heating has been restored to apartment buildings following an outage, but utility crews are now working inside to thaw frozen pipes and repair bursts.
House Arrest for Two Defendants in Lenenergo Bribery CaseA court in St. Petersburg has chosen house arrest as a preventive measure for two employees of Lenenergo. They are accused of receiving large sums for expediting official procedures.
Police Hunt Sochi Man for Forced Sea BathingAccording to eyewitnesses, a father submerged a girl and a boy in water despite their screams and protests. The police department has launched an investigation.
Father Arrested After Son Dies in Car CrashA 40-year-old driver, whose license was revoked, has been taken into custody in connection with a fatal accident on the Chelyabinsk-Troitsk highway. He faces up to 12 years in prison.
Volgograd Police Urge Fraud Victim to Come ForwardPolice in Volgograd have detained fraud suspects with nearly a million rubles in cash, but they are still searching for the victim who handed over the money.
Court Sends Leningradenergo Deputy Head to Pre-Trial DetentionThe Primorsky District Court in St. Petersburg has imposed pre-trial restrictions on four individuals in a bribery case at the energy company Leningradenergo. The deputy head of a branch has been sent to a pre-trial detention center.
Schoolboy Who Died in Tank to Be Buried in YakutskA ninth-grader, who died after climbing into a display tank in Yakutsk, will be buried on January 24. His family believes his death has exposed negligent safety attitudes towards children.
