Notorious Yekaterinburg road rage offender gets 8-year prison termBoris Malafeyev, a former prosecutor's investigator from Yekaterinburg, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for large-scale fraud and money laundering. He gained notoriety after a video of him attacking a pregnant woman in a road rage incident went viral in 2015.
Yekaterinburg road rage offender gets 8 years for fraudA court in Moscow has sentenced former prosecutor's investigator Boris Malafeyev to eight years in prison for fraud and money laundering. He gained nationwide notoriety after attacking a pregnant woman in Yekaterinburg in 2015.
Rescuers return from latest search for missing Usoltsev familyKrasnoyarsk rescuers have returned from the search site for the missing Usoltsev family in Partizansky District, after a planned outing to inspect local homesteads yielded no new results.
Yury Loza on flat Earth, Dolina's scandal, and turning 72The legendary and perpetually dissatisfied singer Yury Loza turns 72 today. In an interview, he shared his thoughts on flat Earth theory, the scandal surrounding Larisa Dolina, and why he doesn't chase viral fame.
Mayor Reports on Bodaibo Crisis as Helicopter Brings AidIn Bodaibo, Irkutsk Oblast, a utility failure has left over 1,000 people without heating and water during temperatures of -40°C (-40°F), with efforts underway to install a new pipeline.
February Weather Forecast for YekaterinburgMeteorologists have detailed the weather expected in Yekaterinburg in February. Temperatures are forecast to be near normal, with above-average precipitation.
Pencil It Down: Siberian Graphite in the 19th CenturyIn 1867, the magazine 'Vokrug Sveta' (Around the World) published Gustav Radde's notes on graphite mines in the Sayan Mountains. Today, this mineral is back in the spotlight due to future technologies.
Huipil: Center of the Mexican UniverseThe traditional huipil dress, cut in the shape of a cross, turns a Mexican woman into the center of the universe, linking her to ancient goddesses.
How the Fir Tree Became a Symbol of Winter HolidaysFrom a grim symbol of death to the main attribute of the New Year, the journey of the fir tree in Russia has been long and full of contradictions. This custom, which came from Europe, managed to overcome rejection and become a nationwide tradition.
Overtaking maneuver on Transbaikal highway results in fatal head-on crashA Toyota Wish and a Toyota Camry collided head-on on a federal highway in the Mogoytuysky district of the Transbaikal region on January 31. A passenger in the overtaking vehicle died in the crash, according to preliminary data.
Neurologist Details Four Serious Post-ARVI ComplicationsMarina Dzhevagina, a neurologist in Krasnoyarsk, explains how viral infections can lead to neurological issues like neuralgia and depression, urging professional medical care.
