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St. Petersburg and Vladivostok Clash Over 'Tokyo' Restaurant NameA legal dispute has escalated to court between a St. Petersburg entrepreneur and a Vladivostok-based restaurant chain over the use of the name 'Tokyo'.

Mar 10, 2026

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Yuzhny Ural wins in overtime for the first time this seasonVladislav Otmakhov's team from Orsk secures its fourth consecutive victory, defeating Dynamo-Altai in overtime.

Mar 10, 2026

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Bus fares in Ufa rise to 46-50 rublesBoth private carriers and the state-owned Bashavtotrans have raised bus fares.

Mar 10, 2026

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Foolish Overconfidence Leads to Fatal Crash Near YekaterinburgThree cars collided on Polevskoy Trakt near Yekaterinburg, resulting in one fatality. The owner of the Nissan, who was in the back seat, did not survive.

Mar 10, 2026

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Krasnodar in the 1980s: A Photo RetrospectiveA series of photos from the 1980s captures the cozy atmosphere of Krasnodar, the regional capital, as it appeared four decades ago.

Mar 10, 2026

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Yakutia leads Far East gold mining in 2025The republic mined 56.9 tons of gold, making it the regional leader, while Magadan Oblast took second place with 55.1 tons.

Mar 10, 2026

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Siberian Cruella Does Planks in Heels and KokoshnikBlogger Olga Platonova, known as Siberian Cruella, has involved 15 celebrities in her plank challenge, transforming the exercise into performance art.

Mar 10, 2026

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Strike on Leventsovka, Criminal Cases, and a Mysterious Lion: Top Stories of JanuaryA brief overview of the key articles published by our editorial team in January.

Mar 10, 2026

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Rope park to open in Ryabkovo eco-park in March-AprilConstruction of the 'Zabava Park' rope course in Kurgan's Ryabkovo eco-park, which began last summer, is set for a technical launch in mid-March.

Mar 10, 2026

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Foolish Overconfidence: Video of Fatal Crash Near Yekaterinburg EmergesVideo has emerged showing a Nissan crossing into oncoming traffic and colliding head-on with a Mercedes in a crash that killed one person.

Mar 10, 2026

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Going Airborne: Snowmobile and Motorcycle Races in Novosibirsk — Spectacular PhotosAll-Russian competitions for cross-country snowmobiles and tracked motorcycles were held in Novosibirsk, with participants arriving from across the country.

Mar 10, 2026

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Superstar Jury Criticizes Vlad StashevskyThe singer's performance in the new season received the minimum score. However, viewers defended the artist.

Mar 10, 2026

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Volgograd writer labeled foreign agent after move to GermanyVyacheslav Yashchenko, a writer and historian from Volgograd, has been added to the list of foreign agents by the Russian Ministry of Justice. The decision was made on 30 January.

Mar 10, 2026

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Found a Whipping Boy: Stashevsky Named Outsider on Superstar ShowVlad Stashevsky, a 90s sex symbol, had his performance torn to shreds by the jury on the Superstar show. He received the lowest score in the first episode aired on January 31.

Mar 10, 2026

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Superstar Jury Selects Season's Biggest Underdog as 'Whipping Boy'The performance by the 90s sex symbol was torn to shreds by the judges.

Mar 10, 2026

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Found a Whipping Boy: Superstar Jury Picks Main OutsiderThe jury of the show 'Superstar' on NTV harshly criticized the performance by 90s sex symbol Vlad Stashevsky, tearing it to shreds. He received the lowest score in the first episode of the new season.

Mar 10, 2026

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Superstar Show Judges Select Vlad Stashevsky as UnderdogIn the new season of NTV's 'Superstar,' Vlad Stashevsky, a 90s heartthrob, received the lowest score after judges panned his dance remix of a classic hit.

Mar 10, 2026

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Superstar Jury Chooses Project's Main Underdog as 'Whipping Boy'In the first episode of the new season of NTV's 'Superstar,' the jury harshly criticized the performance of 1990s sex symbol Vlad Stashevsky, labeling him the project's underdog.

Mar 10, 2026

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Tyumen Residents Amass Half a Trillion Rubles in Bank SavingsResidents of Tyumen Oblast continue to save money, with bank deposits exceeding 503 billion rubles by December 2025, according to banking sector representatives.

Mar 10, 2026

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St. Petersburg Colleges Offer 23,000+ Budget Places for 2026In 2026, over 23,000 budget places have been allocated for admission to St. Petersburg colleges. In some specialties, up to 450 students are planned to be trained for free.

Mar 10, 2026

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New round of Russia-Ukraine talks in Abu DhabiRussian and Ukrainian delegations are preparing for a new round of negotiations in Abu Dhabi, with the territorial question remaining the main sticking point, and the meetings expected to proceed without U.S. involvement.

Mar 10, 2026

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Why Ryazan Residents Give Away Pedigree Pets for Free: 8 StoriesResidents of Ryazan Oblast are giving away expensive pedigree dogs for free due to various hardships, from health issues to abandonment. This report shares eight such heartrending cases.

Mar 10, 2026

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98-year-old woman dies in house fire in TransbaikalFirefighters rescued 12 people during the incident.

Mar 10, 2026

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Massive flight delays again at Omsk airport: what happened?On February 1, passengers were unable to fly to Moscow, St. Petersburg, and other cities from Omsk airport due to fog.

Mar 10, 2026

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Moscow Demolishes Historic Buildings for High-Speed Rail and HousingAccording to Arkhnadzor, dozens of historical buildings are demolished in Moscow every year.

Mar 10, 2026

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