Why tomato leaves curl: three causes and fixesA Novosibirsk agronomist explains why tomato leaves curl and what gardeners can do to protect their harvest, from heat stress to viruses and herbicides.
Yaroslavl forager finds unusual edible bracket fungusA woman in Russia's Yaroslavl region found an unusual yellow-grey fungus on a tree and asked local mushroom pickers to identify it. A mycologist confirmed it was a sulphur-yellow bracket fungus, edible when young.
US Farmer Justus Walker Warns Family May Be DeportedAmerican farmer Justus Walker, known in Russia as the 'merry milkman,' says his family could lose their residence permit and be expelled, though he vows to stay in his adopted homeland.
Tarot Reader Predicts Tough Times for KuzbassA tarot reader told NGS42.RU what the cards reveal about August in Kuzbass, warning of hardships for the region while offering residents a more positive outlook.
Stockinette Stitch Guide for BeginnersA step-by-step knitting tutorial for beginners covering materials, the simplest cast-on method, and how to work stockinette stitch, the foundation of most knitted garments.
18-Year-Old Mother Strangles Infant Son in UzhurAn 18-year-old mother in Uzhur, Krasnoyarsk Region, is accused of strangling her three-month-old son while trying to calm him. Investigators have opened a murder case.
Husband recounts wife killed in drone attackA man described how his wife, a nurse from Lomonosov, was killed when drones attacked a beach in Arkhipo-Osipovka, a resort village on the Black Sea coast.
Altai biologist explains low mosquito numbersA mild mosquito season in Altai Krai stems from April warmth, May frosts, birds, and a modest Ob flood, but the biologist warns that mosquitoes could still return in August.
Designer Restores Family House in Arkhangelsk VillageMoscow jewelry designer Yulia Yeremeyeva is restoring a house in the village of Zaostrovye, Arkhangelsk Region, where her parents grew up, to turn the site into a workshop and meetup space.
Yaroslavl Road Rage Leaves Bus Passenger InjuredA routine commute turned violent in Yaroslavl when a driver ran over a bus passenger, leaving him with a broken leg and four months of recovery. The victim's family seeks compensation but fears retaliation.
Yekaterinburg Woman Keeps 200 Giraffes at HomeOlga Dmitrieva has collected giraffe figurines for 15 years and now displays about 200 of them at an exhibition in Yekaterinburg's House of Cinema.
How to Make Stuffed Peppers: A Simple RecipeA Barnaul resident shares her foolproof method for stuffed peppers, a dish with roots in southern France where cooks originally stuffed tomatoes.
Golden Lexus investigator gets promotion despite scandalArtyom Khalilov, once known as the "investigator in a golden Lexus," has been appointed head of the Investigative Committee's department in Polevskoy, a promotion that has drawn criticism.
Yekaterinburg Men Prioritize Mothers Over WivesA street poll in Yekaterinburg asked men whether they would give a bouquet to their mother or wife. Most chose their mother, sparking heated debate online.
Family of Five Drives Motorhome to TurkeyA couple from the Altai region set off from Barnaul with three children, including an 11-month-old, on a motorhome trip to Turkey. They have already covered 6,337 km and crossed Georgia.
Moscow Doctor Asked to Quit Over Blog SwearingA Moscow pediatric endocrinologist was asked to resign from a private clinic after a dispute with anti-vaxxers and swearing in her personal blog, she told MSK1.RU.
Volgograd 'Mama at 16' Contestant Accused of Abusing InfantA woman from Volgograd who appeared on the reality show 'Mama at 16' has been accused of molesting her own child, with anonymous Telegram channels claiming that evidence has been handed to authorities.
Voice Message From Missing Family in TaigaA friend of the Usoltsev family, missing in Russia's Krasnoyarsk region for nearly a year, received an audio message from their phone number.