How model Gretta Vedler was killedDmitry Korovin strangled his girlfriend, model Gretta Vedler, in a Moscow hotel room in February 2021 and kept her body in a suitcase for a year.
Man Blames Balcony BBQ for Korolyov Fire, Refuses CompensationResidents of a Korolyov apartment building are suing a neighbor who allegedly started a fire while grilling on his balcony and then refused to pay for the damage, boasting of influential relatives and army service.
Cannibal Slugs Invade Ryazan Region VillageResidents of Pavelkovo in Russia's Ryazan Region face an invasion of huge Spanish slugs that devour crops, spread disease, and even eat each other.
Kurgan Volunteer Saves Wild Birds, Rescued HorseInna Zhuravleva, a sales manager from Kurgan, volunteers with the Chance animal shelter, caring for an ex-slaughterhouse horse and rehabilitating injured wild birds of the Trans-Urals.
Altai Mowgli Closes Cafes, Starts Anew in MoscowOdzhan Naumkin, once known as the Altai Mowgli after living in a dugout until age 20, now resides in Moscow, where he has closed two coffee shops and seeks a new profession.
Survivor Builds Memorial to 152 Fallen Afghan War ComradesA Ryazan region man who missed a deadly 1980 ambush because of his birthday spent decades creating a memorial to 152 fallen reconnaissance soldiers near the village of Kustarevka.
Northern Nature Inspires Severodvinsk Clay ArtistOlesya Ryumina from Severodvinsk creates clay jewelry and small items inspired by the White Sea, forests, and northern surroundings, drawing ideas from walks and everyday discoveries.
Skip Raspberry Jam: Healthy Winter Storage TipsA dietitian from Arkhangelsk explains why jam isn't the best way to preserve raspberries and offers healthier alternatives for winter storage.
Tolyatti Mosaic Icon Artist Dies at 54Natalya Lipunova, a renowned Tolyatti artist who created mosaic icons for churches across Russia, died on 2 August at age 54 after a battle with stage 4 cancer.
Miss Yekaterinburg Chooses Career Before FamilyVarvara Shekhovtsova, 20, crowned Miss Yekaterinburg on City Day, says she plans to build a career before starting a family and wants one or two children.
From Basement to Cat Cafe: Lunik Seeks HomeA black-and-white cat rescued from a basement in Kurgan now lives at the Yoshkin Kot cat cafe, where staff hope to find him a caring new family.
Classic Kartoshka: A Taste of Soviet ChildhoodA step-by-step recipe for the legendary Soviet-era Kartoshka pastry made from biscuit crumbs, buttercream, and cocoa — the authentic taste remembered from childhood.
Wedding agency owner rents cinema for show crushAlexander Poteryaev, an event producer from Yekaterinburg, rented a cinema hall in Moscow for Anastasia, whom he met on the show "Speed Dating." He shared behind-the-scenes details with E1.RU.
Woman, 70, Loses 41 kg, Takes Up PowerliftingGalina Simonova, 70, a former nurse from Perm, lost 41 kilograms and became a powerlifting champion. She also pulled a car and went skydiving.
Woman claims husband's ex-lover harasses her for yearsA Novosibirsk woman says her husband's former lover has harassed her for years, throwing eggs at windows, leaving insults, and sending threats. The alleged stalker denies the accusations.
Taxi driver refuses Roma, blogger respondsA conflict between two Yekaterinburg bloggers erupted online after a taxi driver refused to transport Roma passengers and filmed the incident.
Kerem Bürsin Questioned, Edita Piekha Plans ComebackThis week's celebrity headlines include Kerem Bürsin's questioning in Istanbul, Edita Piekha's planned return to the stage, and a surprise wedding for TV host Olesya Ivanchenko.
Cancers to lose heads over love in AugustAstrologers warn Cancers of significant life changes in August. The month brings emotional intensity and potential romantic upheavals.
