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Rostov Loses to Khimik in VHL MatchRostov fell to Khimik 1:4 in a home VHL game, as the match was settled in the opening minutes of the third period.

Mar 8, 2026

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Ar-Rakhim Mosque facade work set for 2026, mufti saysMufti Aynur Birgalin of Bashkortostan reports that facade work on the Ar-Rakhim Mosque in Ufa is underway and targeted for completion in 2026, with exterior lighting to follow.

Mar 8, 2026

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Drones Headed for Voronezh Region: Danger Across Entire AreaGovernor Alexander Gusev announced a UAV attack danger on January 31, urging residents to remain calm and heed safety measures.

Mar 8, 2026

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Valieva and Trusova return for Russian jump championshipKamila Valieva and Alexandra Trusova made their comebacks at the Russian jump championship in Moscow, aiming to showcase their skills after hiatuses.

Mar 8, 2026

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Abnormal Frosts to Hit Volgograd Region This WeekAbnormal frosts are expected to return to Volgograd and the surrounding region, bringing heavy precipitation and strong winds, according to meteorologists.

Mar 8, 2026

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Rostov's Attackers Struggle in Home Loss to KhimikRostov suffered a 1-4 home defeat to Khimik in the VHL, with the match turning in the early third period.

Mar 8, 2026

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Vape salt nicotine causes fast addiction, doctor warnsA pulmonologist from Krasnodar explains the dangers of electronic cigarette use and the particularly addictive nature of synthetic nicotine salts found in vapes.

Mar 8, 2026

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Court chooses home arrest for teenager in shooting caseThe Kalininsky District Court of St. Petersburg has placed a 16-year-old boy under house arrest, accused of a shooting near the Academ-Park shopping center. A 22-year-old woman was injured in the incident.

Mar 8, 2026

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Chibis: Repair Work on Power Line's Protective Cable CompletedAuthorities in Murmansk Oblast have completed repairs on a protective cable, and power restoration to residents will begin gradually.

Mar 8, 2026

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Siberian lawyer moves to Israel, becomes massage therapistOksana Pivovarova abandoned her career as a lawyer in Siberia and relocated to Tel Aviv, where she now works as a massage therapist.

Mar 8, 2026

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Prosecutors Complete Inspection of Tyumen KindergartenThe supervisory authority conducted an inspection at a private kindergarten after a video was published showing staff mistreating children and reported violations.

Mar 8, 2026

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Moscow-Dubai plane makes emergency landing in SochiThe prosecutor's office is investigating the circumstances of the emergency landing in Sochi.

Mar 8, 2026

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Traktor Chelyabinsk Defeats Sibir Novosibirsk on the RoadIn a Saturday KHL game, Traktor Chelyabinsk defeated Sibir Novosibirsk 3:1 away. This win concluded their road trip.

Mar 8, 2026

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Prosecutor's Office Completes Inspection of Kindergarten After Scandalous VideoThe young woman sought to expose the conditions in which children are placed while their parents are at work.

Mar 8, 2026

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St. Petersburg man missing in Thailand, lived ascetic lifestyle24-year-old Maxim Garbuzov from St. Petersburg went missing in Thai Pattaya after leaving home on December 24, 2025, with a large backpack. His phone is off, and relatives cannot reach him.

Mar 8, 2026

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Why Sukhotino Ethno-Archaeopark Directors Change So OftenActing Minister Natalia Vikulova explained the frequent turnover of directors at the Sukhotino Ethno-Archaeopark in Chita by the project's expanding scope and construction demands. After her departure, the park has seen its third leader in six months.

Mar 8, 2026

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Second blackout in a week hits Murmansk, residents outragedParts of Murmansk and Severomorsk lost power again on January 31, with residents reporting a lack of heating and hot water.

Mar 8, 2026

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Ural Airlines Dubai flight makes emergency landing in SochiThe transport prosecutor's office is investigating after a Ural Airlines flight from Moscow to Dubai made an emergency landing in Sochi.

Mar 8, 2026

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Tractor Secures Away Victory Over SibirChelyabinsk's Tractor defeated Sibir 3:1 in an away KHL match in Novosibirsk on January 31, solidifying their position in the Eastern Conference standings.

Mar 8, 2026

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Snowboarder Collides with Child at Miass Ski ResortA snowboarder collided with a child at a ski resort in Chelyabinsk Region. The victim received first aid on site and was taken to hospital.

Mar 8, 2026

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Krasovskaya and Kalyuzhny star in romantic comedy 'Unholy Valentine'On February 5, the romantic comedy 'Unholy Valentine' directed by Andrei Panteleev hits Russian screens, starring Anastasia Krasovskaya and Gleb Kalyuzhny.

Mar 8, 2026

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Snowboarder Hits Child at Ski Resort in Chelyabinsk RegionA snowboarder collided with a child at the Solnechnaya Dolina resort near Miass on January 31; the child received first aid onsite and was taken for maxillofacial surgery.

Mar 8, 2026

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Trucks Stuck Overnight on Ryazan Oblast Exit RoadA massive traffic jam has formed on the road from Putyatino to Shatsk in Ryazan Oblast on Saturday, January 31, as trucks are stuck due to uncleared snow.

Mar 8, 2026

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Arkhangelsk to Host Flying Disc Tournament 'Opleukha'Arkhangelsk is set to host its first interregional ultimate frisbee tournament, which incorporates local Pomor culture. The event, named 'Opleukha' after a traditional winter hat, will feature a hat-format competition.

Mar 8, 2026

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Konstantin Khabensky Plays a Man with Autism in Dramedy 'Here Was Yura'The dramedy 'Here Was Yura', the main discovery of the Mayak festival, begins screenings in theaters on February 5. The film, which won the Grand Prix, is based on a true story.

Mar 8, 2026

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