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Voronezh Deputy Urges Citizens to Clear Snow ThemselvesVoronezh Deputy Urges Citizens to Clear Snow Themselves
Voronezh Deputy Urges Citizens to Clear Snow ThemselvesAlexander Sysoev has defended officials and utility companies, stating they are working harder than ever amid winter challenges.
Temporary bus route to be launched in Chelyabinsk for bridge repairTemporary bus route to be launched in Chelyabinsk for bridge repair
Temporary bus route to be launched in Chelyabinsk for bridge repairTransport officials have detailed the schedule for the temporary bus route, which will operate during the major overhaul of a bridge over the Miass River.
Water Resource Conservation: New Payment Calculation Rules Take EffectWater Resource Conservation: New Payment Calculation Rules Take Effect
Water Resource Conservation: New Payment Calculation Rules Take EffectThe Russian government has increased a coefficient to three for water consumption without meters, effective from December 6, 2025, to save resources.
Russian court confiscates Sochi businessman's assets for state revenueRussian court confiscates Sochi businessman's assets for state revenue
Russian court confiscates Sochi businessman's assets for state revenueThe October District Court in Krasnodar has ordered the confiscation of a hotel, shares in two sanatoriums, and 13 properties from businessman Vigen Sarkisyan for state revenue.
How Much Did Sergey Galitsky Spend on New Year Decorations in Krasnodar Park?How Much Did Sergey Galitsky Spend on New Year Decorations in Krasnodar Park?
How Much Did Sergey Galitsky Spend on New Year Decorations in Krasnodar Park?An engineer and blogger from Krasnodar estimated that the holiday decorations in the park financed by Sergey Galitsky amount to approximately 946 million rubles (about 10.5 million USD at current rates).
Rescued Moose Dies After Transport to Rehabilitation CenterRescued Moose Dies After Transport to Rehabilitation Center
Rescued Moose Dies After Transport to Rehabilitation CenterA moose named October, rescued from icy water, did not survive after being moved to a rehabilitation center. The cause was severe injuries sustained earlier.
Several electric trains canceled and reduced in Voronezh regionSeveral electric trains canceled and reduced in Voronezh region
Several electric trains canceled and reduced in Voronezh regionDozens of suburban trains in the Chernozemye regions will see changes starting February 1, with some canceled, others reduced, and schedules altered.
Discover the Masks Before the Iconic Show's Premiere
Discover the Masks Before the Iconic Show's PremiereFans are invited to test their intuition with a quiz that helps identify the participants of the new season.
Newcomer reveals monthly costs in Krasnodar reach 77,000 rublesNewcomer reveals monthly costs in Krasnodar reach 77,000 rubles
Newcomer reveals monthly costs in Krasnodar reach 77,000 rublesA woman who relocated to Krasnodar from Irkutsk shared her monthly living costs on social media, with locals deeming them relatively modest.
Krasnoyarsk Gripped by 10-Point Traffic Jams After SnowKrasnoyarsk Gripped by 10-Point Traffic Jams After Snow
Krasnoyarsk Gripped by 10-Point Traffic Jams After SnowFriday evening in Krasnoyarsk saw severe 10-point traffic jams, with residents humorously advised to stay at work to avoid the chaos.
Home Life Continues: How UGMK-Developer Builds Comfortable EnvironmentsHome Life Continues: How UGMK-Developer Builds Comfortable Environments
Home Life Continues: How UGMK-Developer Builds Comfortable EnvironmentsBy operating its own management company, UGMK-Developer ensures that residential projects remain comfortable and well-maintained for residents after construction.
Rescued Elk Succumbs After Rehab Transport in YaroslavlRescued Elk Succumbs After Rehab Transport in Yaroslavl
Rescued Elk Succumbs After Rehab Transport in YaroslavlDespite the efforts of concerned citizens and specialists, the animal could not be saved.
Novosibirsk man kills mother's former cohabitant in affect, court sentencesNovosibirsk man kills mother's former cohabitant in affect, court sentences
Novosibirsk man kills mother's former cohabitant in affect, court sentencesA Novosibirsk resident has been convicted of killing his mother's former cohabitant in a state of affect, after fully admitting his guilt.
Tractor falls through ice in Tyumen's Tura RiverTractor falls through ice in Tyumen's Tura River
Tractor falls through ice in Tyumen's Tura RiverIn Tyumen, on the Tura River, a tractor fell through the ice while clearing a site for a winter event. According to preliminary data, there were no casualties.
Rare 'Eleventh' Volga for Sale in Saratov at 1.6 Million RublesRare 'Eleventh' Volga for Sale in Saratov at 1.6 Million Rubles
Rare 'Eleventh' Volga for Sale in Saratov at 1.6 Million RublesA car owner in Saratov has listed a rare Volga GAZ-3111 on a popular sales site. The 25-year-old car, with 63,000 km, is priced at 1.6 million rubles (about $17,000 at current rates).
Plans to build high-rises on the outskirts of OmskPlans to build high-rises on the outskirts of Omsk
Plans to build high-rises on the outskirts of OmskThe new development area on the city's outskirts is planned to include schools and kindergartens, according to a draft resolution published by the mayor's office.
Tractor Falls Through Ice on Tura RiverTractor Falls Through Ice on Tura River
Tractor Falls Through Ice on Tura RiverThe equipment was clearing snow.
Novomoskovsk Workshop Explosion After Unheeded Alarm Injures TwoNovomoskovsk Workshop Explosion After Unheeded Alarm Injures Two
Novomoskovsk Workshop Explosion After Unheeded Alarm Injures TwoA foreman faces charges after an explosion at a workshop in Novomoskovsk injured two female workers, following an alarm that was reportedly ignored.
Sochi declares storm warning over wind and heavy rainsSochi declares storm warning over wind and heavy rains
Sochi declares storm warning over wind and heavy rainsA storm is also expected in the Lazarevsky District.
Railway Workers in Yaroslavl Oblast Switch Boilers to Eco-Friendly FuelsRailway Workers in Yaroslavl Oblast Switch Boilers to Eco-Friendly Fuels
Railway Workers in Yaroslavl Oblast Switch Boilers to Eco-Friendly FuelsThe Northern Railway continues to develop resource-saving and eco-friendly technologies.
Wink Reveals 2025's Most-Watched Titles and 2026 PremieresWink Reveals 2025's Most-Watched Titles and 2026 Premieres
Wink Reveals 2025's Most-Watched Titles and 2026 PremieresThe Wink streaming service has summarized viewing trends for 2025, revealing the top-performing Russian series and family-friendly movies, and announced its key original premieres for 2026.
Rostov Region Universities in World University RankingsRostov Region Universities in World University Rankings
Rostov Region Universities in World University RankingsSeveral universities from Rostov Region have been included in the Times Higher Education world ranking. At the same time, changes are planned for Russia's higher education system.
Family Dynasties and Best Educational Practices: Rural Teachers Awarded in Novosibirsk RegionFamily Dynasties and Best Educational Practices: Rural Teachers Awarded in Novosibirsk Region
Family Dynasties and Best Educational Practices: Rural Teachers Awarded in Novosibirsk RegionGovernor Andrey Travnikov congratulated the winners and laureates of the professional competition.
Krasnoyarsk Stolby National Park restricts visits to seven routesKrasnoyarsk Stolby National Park restricts visits to seven routes
Krasnoyarsk Stolby National Park restricts visits to seven routesThe management of Krasnoyarsk Stolby National Park has explained how new visiting rules will work, limiting access to only seven certified routes for safety reasons.
Volga Car with Driver Towed in Freezing Cold on Sverdlovsk HighwayVolga Car with Driver Towed in Freezing Cold on Sverdlovsk Highway
Volga Car with Driver Towed in Freezing Cold on Sverdlovsk HighwayTraffic police officers helped a 64-year-old motorist whose car broke down on the highway due to severe cold.