Kurchatov Technician Sentenced to 7 Years for False InformationDmitry Bogmut, a technician at the Institute of Nuclear Physics in St. Petersburg, has been sentenced to seven years in prison for spreading false information about the Russian army. The Gatchina City Court issued the verdict.
Authorities Demolish Illegal Structures on Far Eastern AvenueIn St. Petersburg, on Far Eastern Avenue, illegally erected retail outlets, a tire shop, and a printing house are being dismantled. The reason is an expired lease agreement and the tenant's disregard for requirements.
Helmet Mandatory for All at ZSD Bicycle FestivalOrganizers of the ZSD Fontanka Fest bicycle festival have introduced a mandatory helmet rule. Participants without protective gear will not be allowed on the track.
Bus 27 Missing in Perm, Crowd Breaks DoorsHeavy snowfall in Perm disrupted public transport, causing bus route 27 to be absent. The transport company cited snow as the reason for the delays.
St. Petersburg extends yellow weather alert amid severe frostsSt. Petersburg has extended its yellow weather warning because of expected severe cold. The Russian Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring (Roshydromet) forecasts temperatures could fall below -20°C (-4°F).
Nizhnevartovsk delays traffic closure at Running Deer interchangeThe start of major repair work on the Eastern Bypass overpass in Nizhnevartovsk has been delayed for technical reasons. New dates for the traffic closure at the Running Deer interchange will be announced later.
