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Dietitian: These Desserts Won't Hinder Weight Loss Even on Strict DietDietitian: These Desserts Won't Hinder Weight Loss Even on Strict Diet
Dietitian: These Desserts Won't Hinder Weight Loss Even on Strict DietA dietitian explains that glucose is essential for brain function, but you don't have to give up sweets entirely when trying to lose weight. She lists several desserts that are safe for a strict diet.
Student spent 35,000 rubles a month during exchange year in ChinaStudent spent 35,000 rubles a month during exchange year in China
Student spent 35,000 rubles a month during exchange year in ChinaA Siberian student lived in one of China's largest megacities for a year, sharing his experiences on prices, food, and how locals view Russians.
Yekaterinburg Teenager Hit by Car While Using Phone
Yekaterinburg Teenager Hit by Car While Using PhoneA 13-year-old schoolboy with injuries was taken to the hospital after being hit by a car. The incident occurred when the boy was crossing the road, engrossed in his phone screen.
Reel in Big Catches: Secret Fishing Spots Near MoscowReel in Big Catches: Secret Fishing Spots Near Moscow
Reel in Big Catches: Secret Fishing Spots Near MoscowExperienced anglers share the best winter fishing locations in the Moscow region, revealing secret spots on a map.
Water Main Break Creates Lake on St. Petersburg Roads
Water Main Break Creates Lake on St. Petersburg RoadsOn the evening of February 1, in the Primorsky District of St. Petersburg, a water main break caused extensive flooding, disrupting traffic. A Vodokanal crew is working at the accident site.
Search for Menshikov's Grave: A History Spanning CenturiesSearch for Menshikov's Grave: A History Spanning Centuries
Search for Menshikov's Grave: A History Spanning CenturiesThe burial place of Peter the Great's closest associate, Alexander Menshikov, has remained a mystery since 1825, despite repeated attempts to find it.
St. Petersburg Tourists Face Aggression in Arkhyz Hotel
St. Petersburg Tourists Face Aggression in Arkhyz HotelTwo tourists from St. Petersburg were forced to leave a hotel in Arkhyz after the administrator insulted them and suggested 'settling it like men'.
SKA Sets Worst Record After Loss to CSKASKA Sets Worst Record After Loss to CSKA
SKA Sets Worst Record After Loss to CSKASKA St. Petersburg suffered its seventh consecutive defeat, losing to CSKA Moscow in the Moscow derby via shootout. This is the worst streak in the club's KHL history.
30 Non-Obvious Holidays for Samara Region in 202630 Non-Obvious Holidays for Samara Region in 2026
30 Non-Obvious Holidays for Samara Region in 2026Hedonism is our everything. With half a month until the global day of enrichment for flower and candy sellers, the region's residents can look forward to a calendar full of local celebrations.
Larisa Dolina Rents Apartment, Lacks Funds for Own HomeLarisa Dolina Rents Apartment, Lacks Funds for Own Home
Larisa Dolina Rents Apartment, Lacks Funds for Own HomeSinger Larisa Dolina has told journalists she is currently renting an apartment because she cannot afford to buy property, having moved with her cats.
Voronezh Promises Buses Will Operate as Planned in Extreme ColdVoronezh Promises Buses Will Operate as Planned in Extreme Cold
Voronezh Promises Buses Will Operate as Planned in Extreme ColdCarriers have even cleared snow from terminal stops, authorities report.
Samara Meteorologists Forecast Strong Frosts and SnowstormsSamara Meteorologists Forecast Strong Frosts and Snowstorms
Samara Meteorologists Forecast Strong Frosts and SnowstormsMeteorologists in Samara warn residents to brace for a series of severe weather events starting this week. Temperatures are expected to drop sharply, accompanied by snowstorms and blizzards.
Why Zoomers Are Turning to 'Grandma's Hobbies'Why Zoomers Are Turning to 'Grandma's Hobbies'
Why Zoomers Are Turning to 'Grandma's Hobbies'Psychologists explain why ancient crafts have suddenly entered the lives of teenagers.
Iran Publishes List of Protest Victims
Iran Publishes List of Protest VictimsThe administration of Iran's president published a list of citizens killed during recent mass protests on February 1. The list contains 2,986 names, while the official death toll is 3,117 people.
Fire in Yekaterinburg apartment leaves resident's survival unclearFire in Yekaterinburg apartment leaves resident's survival unclear
Fire in Yekaterinburg apartment leaves resident's survival unclearA fire erupted in a ninth-floor apartment in Yekaterinburg on February 1. Witnesses reported that firefighters had to break down the door to reach the man, whose condition remains unknown.
Fire breaks out in Yekaterinburg apartment building, man's fate unclearFire breaks out in Yekaterinburg apartment building, man's fate unclear
Fire breaks out in Yekaterinburg apartment building, man's fate unclearA fire erupted in a ninth-floor apartment in Yekaterinburg on February 1, trapping an elderly man named Leonid inside. His condition remains unknown as firefighters struggled to reach him.
Hartley Satisfied with Lokomotiv's Game Against SochiHartley Satisfied with Lokomotiv's Game Against Sochi
Hartley Satisfied with Lokomotiv's Game Against SochiLokomotiv head coach Bob Hartley praised his team's performance after their victory over Sochi.
Man injured by tourist gas canister explosion — top stories in Novosibirsk for February 1Man injured by tourist gas canister explosion — top stories in Novosibirsk for February 1
Man injured by tourist gas canister explosion — top stories in Novosibirsk for February 1NGS has compiled a digest of the five news stories that attracted the most reader attention in the Novosibirsk region on February 1.
Loud Explosions Reported in Krasnodar and Adygea, Residents ReactLoud Explosions Reported in Krasnodar and Adygea, Residents React
Loud Explosions Reported in Krasnodar and Adygea, Residents ReactResidents of Krasnodar and neighboring Adygea have been hearing loud, explosion-like sounds for approximately an hour.
Bob Hartley lauds Lokomotiv for not letting Sochi seize initiativeBob Hartley lauds Lokomotiv for not letting Sochi seize initiative
Bob Hartley lauds Lokomotiv for not letting Sochi seize initiativeCoach Bob Hartley commended Lokomotiv Yaroslavl for their 3-0 shutout victory over HC Sochi in a KHL match on February 1.
Krasnodar Residents Hear Sounds Resembling ExplosionsKrasnodar Residents Hear Sounds Resembling Explosions
Krasnodar Residents Hear Sounds Resembling ExplosionsCity authorities stated that there are no damages.
Chelyabinsk Connection Emerges in Epstein Sex Trafficking CaseChelyabinsk Connection Emerges in Epstein Sex Trafficking Case
Chelyabinsk Connection Emerges in Epstein Sex Trafficking CaseDocuments from the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking investigation reveal a Chelyabinsk link, with multiple letters referencing the city and surrounding area.
Take This Geography Quiz to Test Your School KnowledgeTake This Geography Quiz to Test Your School Knowledge
Take This Geography Quiz to Test Your School KnowledgeThis geography quiz challenges you to recall what you learned in school, with seven questions that will test your memory and logic.
Lion Cub Tram Derails in VolgogradLion Cub Tram Derails in Volgograd
Lion Cub Tram Derails in VolgogradA tram car derailed in Volgograd, partially blocking the roadway after coming off the tracks.
Geography Test: 7 Questions to Check Your KnowledgeGeography Test: 7 Questions to Check Your Knowledge
Geography Test: 7 Questions to Check Your KnowledgeCheck how well you remember your school geography course.