Spring Break Starts in a Few Weeks: Here Are the DatesKeep the schedule handy so you don't miss out. The Ministry of Education has announced the 2026 spring break dates for Russian schools, which will run from 28 March to 5 April.
Electric buses in Voronezh halted by extreme coldVoronezh's electric bus pilot project has ended after the buses could not handle severe winter cold, with batteries losing charge rapidly below -20°C (-4°F).
Prominent Chelyabinsk Lawyer Detained on Bribery ChargesA prominent attorney, Yevgeny Abramovskikh, was detained in Chelyabinsk on Tuesday on suspicion of mediating a bribe transfer, based on testimony from a colleague seeking a plea deal.
Hold On: When Will Snowfall End in Krasnodar?Krasnodar is experiencing a cold week with heavy snowfall, expected to peak on February 3, weaken by February 4, and completely stop by February 5, followed by a temporary warm-up over the weekend.
Winter Cockroach Invasion Hits Russian HomesAfter severe frosts, Russians are discovering large black cockroaches in their apartments. An expert explains why these insects attack, where exotic species come from, and the dangers they pose.
'Dying in Colony': Primorye FSIN Denies Sick Prisoner RumorsThe Primorye branch of the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) has denied rumors that a female inmate is dying in Correctional Colony No. 10, stating that she has been hospitalized for treatment.
Yaroslavl mayor explains why Central Market cannot be soldYaroslavl city authorities have been unable to find a buyer for the Central Market property after two failed auctions, with Mayor Artem Molchanov stating there is no rush to sell.
