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Voronezh museum of a thousand teddy bears — videoVoronezh museum of a thousand teddy bears — video
Voronezh museum of a thousand teddy bears — videoHow teddy bears became a key to cultural dialogue and a living history textbook.
Soviet Cinema Expert Test: Can You Score 10/10, Orenburg?Soviet Cinema Expert Test: Can You Score 10/10, Orenburg?
Soviet Cinema Expert Test: Can You Score 10/10, Orenburg?What can really help you out is attentiveness and knowledge gained from watching a lot of films.
Second wave of severe frosts to hit TyumenSecond wave of severe frosts to hit Tyumen
Second wave of severe frosts to hit TyumenIn early February, temperatures in the Tyumen region will drop significantly below the climatic norm.
Former Nokian Tyres Plant Changes Owner AgainFormer Nokian Tyres Plant Changes Owner Again
Former Nokian Tyres Plant Changes Owner AgainThe Ikon Tyres enterprise in Vsevolozhsk, previously owned by the Finnish company Nokian Tyres, has come under the control of JSC Tatneftkhiminvest-Holding. The ownership change was registered in the Unified State Register of Legal Entities on January 29.
Krasnodar Krai Braces for Anomalous Frosts 14°C Below AverageKrasnodar Krai Braces for Anomalous Frosts 14°C Below Average
Krasnodar Krai Braces for Anomalous Frosts 14°C Below AverageKrasnodar Krai in southern Russia is set to experience a sharp cold snap from February 2, with temperatures predicted to be 8-14°C below the climatic norm.
Yaroslavl Approves Addresses for Dog Walking AreasYaroslavl Approves Addresses for Dog Walking Areas
Yaroslavl Approves Addresses for Dog Walking AreasOn 19 January 2026, Mayor Artem Molchanov signed a decree that approves the official list of special dog walking zones in all districts of Yaroslavl.
Ferris wheel relocates from central Volgograd to southern districtFerris wheel relocates from central Volgograd to southern district
Ferris wheel relocates from central Volgograd to southern districtThe Ferris wheel in Central Park, Volgograd, has been completely dismantled, and all its parts have been moved to the Krasnoarmeysky district.
Krasnodar Park Explains 'Embraces of Humanity' Art InstallationKrasnodar Park Explains 'Embraces of Humanity' Art Installation
Krasnodar Park Explains 'Embraces of Humanity' Art InstallationThe sculpture can be seen near the French garden.
Kuzbass February Weather: Frosts and Thaws AheadKuzbass February Weather: Frosts and Thaws Ahead
Kuzbass February Weather: Frosts and Thaws AheadMeteorologists predict a mix of cold spells and the first thaw in February for the Kuzbass region, with temperatures fluctuating around freezing.
Tyumen braces for second wave of abnormal frostsTyumen braces for second wave of abnormal frosts
Tyumen braces for second wave of abnormal frostsMeteorologists warn that a second wave of abnormal frosts is approaching the Tyumen region, with temperatures set to plunge in early February. The cold spell is expected to bring temperatures 5–12 degrees below normal.
Where to Find Dog Walking Areas in Yaroslavl: Address ListWhere to Find Dog Walking Areas in Yaroslavl: Address List
Where to Find Dog Walking Areas in Yaroslavl: Address ListThe Yaroslavl city hall has approved an official list of dog walking areas, with special sites set up in every district of the city.
Volgograd center's Ferris wheel dismantled, to be rebuilt in southVolgograd center's Ferris wheel dismantled, to be rebuilt in south
Volgograd center's Ferris wheel dismantled, to be rebuilt in southThe legendary Ferris wheel has been completely removed from Volgograd's Central Park of Culture and Recreation, with all components moved to the Krasnoarmeysky District for reassembly.
Residents share memories as TsUM closes for demolitionResidents share memories as TsUM closes for demolition
Residents share memories as TsUM closes for demolitionSome residents believe the shopping center at 5v Dimitrov Avenue is useless in today's world. The store closed on February 1 and will be demolished to make way for new construction.
Omsk man stabs mother, sister and partner leap from balconyOmsk man stabs mother, sister and partner leap from balcony
Omsk man stabs mother, sister and partner leap from balconyA violent domestic dispute in Omsk turned deadly when a man attacked his family members. His mother was killed, while his sister and cohabitant were forced to leap from a balcony.
Sochi Man Faces Up to 7 Years for Cigarette TheftSochi Man Faces Up to 7 Years for Cigarette Theft
Sochi Man Faces Up to 7 Years for Cigarette TheftA store clerk resisted the theft, leading to the suspect's arrest and a criminal case for attempted robbery.
Lada Niva hits two pedestrians and minibus in ChelyabinskLada Niva hits two pedestrians and minibus in Chelyabinsk
Lada Niva hits two pedestrians and minibus in ChelyabinskTwo female pedestrians were injured in a crash on Saturday. Both were hospitalized following the incident.
19-Year-Old Driver Staged Drift Show Near Gazprom Arena19-Year-Old Driver Staged Drift Show Near Gazprom Arena
19-Year-Old Driver Staged Drift Show Near Gazprom ArenaTraffic police halted an extreme driving attempt in a VAZ-2105 near the Gazprom Arena. The 19-year-old motorist was issued citations and his car was impounded.
Chibis explains cause of repeated Murmansk power outageChibis explains cause of repeated Murmansk power outage
Chibis explains cause of repeated Murmansk power outagePower has been cut off again in parts of Murmansk and Severomorsk. Governor Andrey Chibis attributed the outage to damage on a power line's protective cable.
Icicle falls on woman in RostovIcicle falls on woman in Rostov
Icicle falls on woman in RostovAn elderly woman in Rostov suffered a head injury after an icy icicle fell on her. Authorities promised her assistance and launched an investigation into the managing company.
Teenagers at Novocity Mall in Chita Draw Police Attention – What's Wrong?Teenagers at Novocity Mall in Chita Draw Police Attention – What's Wrong?
Teenagers at Novocity Mall in Chita Draw Police Attention – What's Wrong?Police conducted a preventive raid at the Novocity shopping center in Chita on January 30 after complaints about teenagers occupying the food court, smoking, and using profanity.
Siberian Tourist Stunned by Salaries in AbkhaziaSiberian Tourist Stunned by Salaries in Abkhazia
Siberian Tourist Stunned by Salaries in AbkhaziaPower outages and reckless driving were offset by low prices and the kindness of locals, according to a traveler from Novosibirsk.
Lada Niva Hits Pedestrians, Collides with Minibus in ChelyabinskLada Niva Hits Pedestrians, Collides with Minibus in Chelyabinsk
Lada Niva Hits Pedestrians, Collides with Minibus in ChelyabinskTwo pedestrians were injured after a Lada Niva struck them and then crashed into a minibus in Chelyabinsk on Saturday, January 31, according to local traffic police.
Awaiting a Thaw: Updated February Weather Forecast for Altai KraiAwaiting a Thaw: Updated February Weather Forecast for Altai Krai
Awaiting a Thaw: Updated February Weather Forecast for Altai KraiThe final month of winter in Altai Krai is expected to be variable, with forecasts suggesting potential thaws and cold spells.
Massive Icicle Falls on Woman's Head in RostovMassive Icicle Falls on Woman's Head in Rostov
Massive Icicle Falls on Woman's Head in RostovAn elderly woman in Rostov was hospitalized after a large icicle fell on her, and local authorities have promised assistance.
Two Minibuses Crash in Shelekhov, Injuring TeenagersTwo Minibuses Crash in Shelekhov, Injuring Teenagers
Two Minibuses Crash in Shelekhov, Injuring TeenagersTwo minibuses with passengers collided today in Shelekhov. The accident occurred around 4 p.m. on Tsentralny Prospekt, according to the Telegram channel of the State Traffic Inspectorate of Priangarye.