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Siberian on Trial for Attempted Murder After ArsonAccording to the wife of the alleged arsonist, he was drunk.

Apr 17, 2026

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Fire Engine and Ambulance at Tyumen PATP: What Happened?Witnesses spotted emergency service vehicles.

Apr 17, 2026

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Two in Intensive Care Among 28 Patients from Prokopyevsk Boarding SchoolTwo hospitalized patients are in intensive care, with 28 victims from the Prokopyevsk boarding school still in the hospital.

Apr 17, 2026

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Voronezh residents stuck on trains after snowstorm causes delaysA snowstorm in Ryazan Oblast has disrupted train schedules, stranding Voronezh travelers overnight on February 1-2.

Apr 17, 2026

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Large Section of M-5 Highway Closed in Bashkiria – Until When?Due to severe weather causing poor visibility and ice, a large section of the M-5 federal highway in Bashkiria has been temporarily closed, with trucks and buses barred from a 166-kilometer stretch.

Apr 17, 2026

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Really? In Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, warming from -44 to -10 degrees is comingForecasters promise a rapid warming in Yugra, though the week will still start with severe frosts today and tomorrow, with temperatures down to -44°C (-47°F).

Apr 17, 2026

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Man who threatened Chelyabinsk clinic doctor detainedA man who threatened a doctor in a Chelyabinsk clinic has been detained, and authorities reported on Monday that he works as a taxi driver.

Apr 17, 2026

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Ninth Graders, Get Ready: New Enrollment System Brings Both Opportunities and RisksHow to apply correctly now to improve chances and avoid problems in the changing high school admission landscape.

Apr 17, 2026

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Murder convict claims coercion, fights to prove innocenceLubov Vizenkina from Ryazan Oblast insists she was forced to confess to a murder 25 years ago and has been trying to clear her name after serving 7.5 years in prison.

Apr 17, 2026

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Collision in Buzuluk between Niva and Chevrolet injures fiveFour of the injured were hospitalized.

Apr 17, 2026

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Head of Major Mining Company BitRiver Arrested in MoscowIgor Runets, founder and CEO of the Russian cryptocurrency mining company BitRiver, has been placed under house arrest, accused of concealing assets to avoid tax collection.

Apr 17, 2026

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Kazan's snowy weekend: battling blizzard, Valieva's failure, and remote schoolingA recap of key events in Kazan over the snowy weekend of January 31 and February 1, including a major blizzard, figure skater Kamila Valieva's tournament exit, and the continuation of remote learning.

Apr 16, 2026

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Why Nostalgia for 2016 is a Trend Many Can't Let GoThe world is massively sharing photos from a decade ago.

Apr 16, 2026

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Prosecution Blames Museum Head for Teen's Death in NATO TankProsecutors in Yakutia have issued a notice to the director of the 'Russia Is My History' museum after a 16-year-old boy was crushed to death while exploring a NATO tank exhibit on January 20.

Apr 16, 2026

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Moscow Residents Will Continue to Freeze: Forecasters Say When February's Cold Snap Will RetreatWe are publishing the weather forecast. Frosts will rage in Moscow until the end of the week, with warming expected only by the weekend.

Apr 16, 2026

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Maternity Capital Increased for Omsk Oblast FamiliesMaternity capital in Omsk Oblast has been indexed by 5.6%, with over 7,700 families receiving certificates this year, affecting thousands more.

Apr 16, 2026

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Two brothers detained over fatal sauna fire in KuzbassTwo brothers who co-owned a sauna in Prokopyevsk, where five teenagers died in a fire, have been detained by police.

Apr 16, 2026

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Novosibirsk Counterfeiter Sentenced, Accomplice Died in CourtA Novosibirsk man has been sentenced to three years in a penal colony for counterfeiting U.S. dollars, while his accomplice died in the courtroom last year.

Apr 16, 2026

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Part of Merchant House Put Up for Auction in NerchinskThe Kolobovnikov family played a major role in Nerchinsk's development, with part of their historic estate now being auctioned on the DOM.RF platform.

Apr 16, 2026

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Stray Dogs Scare Children in Solontsy, Force Child Up TreeA pack of stray dogs frightened children in Solontsy, forcing one child to climb a tree to escape. Locals have reportedly been complaining about the animals for months.

Apr 16, 2026

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Buses 79 and 31k change routes in VladivostokStarting February 3, bus routes 79 and 31k in Vladivostok are changing due to new stops on Arkhangelskaya Street and completed road construction on Patrokl, the city transport department said.

Apr 16, 2026

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Revenue to Quadruple as Barnaul Flower Prices Rise Before Valentine's DayA look at the most popular bouquets and the reasons behind the traditional price increases in the Altai Krai city as February 14 approaches.

Apr 16, 2026

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Frosty Conditions: Will Monday Bring Weather Change to Arkhangelsk Region?Meteorologists have issued the weather forecast for Monday, February 2, in the Arkhangelsk region.

Apr 16, 2026

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Kuzbass Imposes First Fine for Searching Extremist ContentA 16-year-old from Myski was fined for searching and saving materials related to a terrorist organization online, marking the first such case in the region.

Apr 16, 2026

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Married at 10, father at 14: Romani man's dual life in YekaterinburgMaxim Ditsa became a grandfather by age 30 while running a bar business and adhering to Romani traditions in Yekaterinburg.

Apr 16, 2026

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