Mayor keeps promise, registers in KrasnoyarskKrasnoyarsk Mayor Sergey Vereshchagin registered in the city in January, fulfilling a pledge to switch from his Moscow registration, he announced on February 3.
Smolny Establishes Facade Decoration RulesAmendments to St. Petersburg's landscaping rules regulating holiday facade decorations are under discussion. Using standard templates will eliminate the need for additional approvals.
Bukayeva to Head Yaroslavl Region Employment ServiceGovernor Mikhail Yevrayev announced personnel changes in the regional government, appointing Yulia Bukayeva as the new head of the Yaroslavl Region Employment Service.
Voronezh Duma chairman may get third deputyYuri Matuzov, chairman of the Voronezh Regional Duma, may gain a third deputy. Nominations for the position have not yet been proposed.
Yaroslavl region employment service gets new headGovernor Mikhail Evraev announced personnel changes on February 2. Yulia Bukaeva was appointed head of the state employment service, and Elena Ermolova was named Minister of Property Relations.
Vladmorrybport appoints new CEO, replacing Alexander YevdokimovThe Vladivostok Sea Fishing Port has appointed Khachatur Martirosyan as its new general director, replacing Alexander Yevdokimov. The company stated the transition was smooth and operations continue as normal.
Former Prosecutor Appointed Deputy Mayor of ChitaA former prosecutor, Alexander Zakharov, was appointed as the new deputy mayor of Chita on February 2, where he will oversee the administration's apparatus.
St. Petersburg Taxis Demand Equal Rights with Federal CompetitorSt. Petersburg parliamentarians plan to appeal to federal authorities with an initiative to add local taxi services to the 'white list,' which would allow them to operate during mobile internet outages.
St. Petersburg Taxis Demand White List InclusionSt. Petersburg taxi services have requested to be included in the white list of the Ministry of Digital Development to operate during internet shutdowns. This was reported by Alexei Tsivilev, head of the transport commission of the city's Legislative Assembly.
Constitutional Court Rejects Complaint Against Foreign Agents LawRussia's Constitutional Court has refused to accept an appeal by politicians Boris Vishnevsky and Lev Shlosberg challenging the foreign agents legislation. The decision was announced on February 2.
Sverdlovsk Region Bans Drone Attack ImageryAuthorities in Sverdlovsk Region have banned publishing photos and videos of drone attacks, with fines for violators. The order was signed by regional head Denis Pasler.
Trump: Canada Could Become the 51st US StateDonald Trump spoke at a closed event in Washington. In a joking manner, he announced plans to annex Canada, Greenland, and Venezuela as new states.
Epstein Files Leak Reveals Russian Political ConnectionsThe U.S. Justice Department has released a massive trove of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, with data on celebrities and Russian politicians sparking conspiracy theories.
Iran Publishes List of Protest VictimsThe administration of Iran's president published a list of citizens killed during recent mass protests on February 1. The list contains 2,986 names, while the official death toll is 3,117 people.
New round of Russia-Ukraine talks in Abu DhabiRussian and Ukrainian delegations are preparing for a new round of negotiations in Abu Dhabi, with the territorial question remaining the main sticking point, and the meetings expected to proceed without U.S. involvement.
