January 2026 one of the snowiest on record for Voronezh OblastThe Voronezh region saw near-record snowfall in January, with 97 mm of precipitation—more than double the monthly norm. Severe frosts are also expected to persist through early February.
Avoid 2026 Layoffs: Know the Risks and PrepareA recruitment expert warns which employees are most vulnerable to job cuts next year and explains what skills businesses will value instead.
Hearts drawn on Larisa Dolina's car after concertThe singer found a touching surprise on the hood of her car after a performance in the Moscow region city. The gesture was made by her colleague, vocal coach Eteri Beriashvili.
Children to Receive Free Meningitis Vaccine After Clinical TrialsThe first domestic vaccine against meningococcal infection will undergo clinical trials in 2026. After successful completion, it will be included in the National Vaccination Calendar for free immunization of children.
Calculated tariffs for trams and trolleybuses rise in RostovThe administration of Rostov-on-Don has approved new calculated tariffs for tram and trolleybus transportation. The difference with the actual fare will be compensated by the city budget.
Maternity Capital and Benefits Rise 5.6% in Far NorthSeveral key payments for families with children and beneficiaries in Russia were indexed by 5.6% starting February 1, 2026. Here's a brief overview of what increased and the new amounts.
Volgograd health committee finds no fault in paramedic's private clinic workThe Volgograd Regional Health Committee found no violations after investigating a paramedic's side job at a private clinic. The inquiry was handled by the paramedic's direct supervisor at the hospital, who is also a co-owner of the private clinic.
Gusein Gasanov to Be Tried for Money LaunderingThe prosecutor's office has approved charges against the blogger in a case of legalizing funds obtained by criminal means. The trial will take place at the Presnensky Court in Moscow in the absence of the defendant, who is on the federal wanted list.
Tyumen courier detained in alleged teen abduction fraudA young man, allegedly acting as a courier for fraudsters, was detained in Blagoveshchensk on February 1. He is suspected of involvement in an incident in Krasnoyarsk involving the allegedly kidnapped son of a businessman and a large sum of money.
