Meteorologists Report 12 mm Snow in Volgograd OvernightOvernight snowfall in Volgograd and Volgograd Oblast reached 12 mm, more than half the monthly norm, as a cold front passed through the region. Meteorologists explain the cause and warn of further frosts.
Kstovo residents warned about medal scam callsThe Kstovsky District administration has warned residents about a scam involving fake invitations to receive medals at the local government office.
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.
Cause of Capitoliy Mall Smoke IdentifiedOn 3 February, smoke appeared at the Capitoliy shopping mall in St. Petersburg due to ignition of grease deposits in the exhaust system. Visitors were evacuated, and no active flames were observed.
Last Bukvin bookstore in Kurgan closingThe last store of the Bukvin book chain in Kurgan is closing due to competition from online marketplaces and declining readership.
Siberian woman slips, injured; workers face liabilityA woman slipped on an icy sidewalk on Lenin Street in Novosibirsk on January 26, suffering serious injuries. The municipal cleaning unit DEU No. 1 may hold its workers responsible.
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.
Small apartments lead Tyumen new home salesIn Tyumen, apartments of 40-44 square meters have become the most in demand. Interest in spacious housing continues to decline, analysts report.
Vladivostok megaproject: skyscraper, hotel, thermal bathsAuthorities in Vladivostok have launched public consultations on a megaproject near the Nekrasovsky overpass that could include a skyscraper of up to 36 stories, a hotel, and thermal baths.
Crash Blocks Intersection in YaroslavlOn the morning of February 3, a multi-vehicle crash in the Dzerzhinsky District of Yaroslavl paralyzed traffic at an intersection.