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February in St. Petersburg may begin with record coldFebruary in St. Petersburg may begin with record cold
February in St. Petersburg may begin with record coldFor the upcoming weekend, St. Petersburg is forecast to have abnormally cold weather due to the influence of a Scandinavian anticyclone. The night of February 1 has every chance to become the coldest since the beginning of this winter.
Bashkortostan official from Khabirov's team, conviction expunged, confirms appointmentBashkortostan official from Khabirov's team, conviction expunged, confirms appointment
Bashkortostan official from Khabirov's team, conviction expunged, confirms appointmentElena Prochakovskaya has been officially reinstated in the administration of Bashkortostan's head, Radii Khabirov. She confirmed her appointment as head of the social communications department after her criminal conviction was expunged.
Tomsk Scientists Create Russia's First Antimicrobial Food FilmTomsk Scientists Create Russia's First Antimicrobial Food Film
Tomsk Scientists Create Russia's First Antimicrobial Food FilmScientists in Tomsk have developed the first antimicrobial food film in Russia, which prevents harmful bacteria and fungi from multiplying and is safe for humans.
Trichologist: What Causes Dandruff and How to Treat ItTrichologist: What Causes Dandruff and How to Treat It
Trichologist: What Causes Dandruff and How to Treat ItTyumen trichologist Natalya Bruenok explained that dandruff can be caused by both external and internal factors.
Victoria Abazova Requires Lifesaving MedicineVictoria Abazova Requires Lifesaving Medicine
Victoria Abazova Requires Lifesaving MedicineVictoria Abazova, a 32-year-old resident of St. Petersburg, suffers from rare pulmonary hypertension. She requires an expensive drug, but the subsidized provision has been interrupted, and therapy cannot be stopped.
Search for Usoltsev Family in Kuturchin Yards and Silage PitsSearch for Usoltsev Family in Kuturchin Yards and Silage Pits
Search for Usoltsev Family in Kuturchin Yards and Silage PitsAuthorities are searching for the missing Usoltsev family in outbuildings, silage pits, and toilets in the village of Kuturchin, with new details emerging.
"We Will Promote It": Atom Electric Car Presented in Nizhnekamsk"We Will Promote It": Atom Electric Car Presented in Nizhnekamsk
"We Will Promote It": Atom Electric Car Presented in NizhnekamskThe Atom electric car was tested by district head Radmir Belyaev and State Duma deputy Aidar Metshin during its unveiling in Nizhnekamsk.
Crowd of street cleaners spotted in Voronezh center after snowCrowd of street cleaners spotted in Voronezh center after snow
Crowd of street cleaners spotted in Voronezh center after snowIn other districts of the city, such thorough cleaning is but a dream.
Yekaterinburg Ring Road section dug up for pipe installationYekaterinburg Ring Road section dug up for pipe installation
Yekaterinburg Ring Road section dug up for pipe installationStarting February 4, temporary restrictions will be imposed at the 17th kilometer of the Yekaterinburg Ring Road. Traffic will be organized along the shoulder.
Sochi Mayor Announces Creation of 'Pocket' ParksSochi Mayor Announces Creation of 'Pocket' Parks
Sochi Mayor Announces Creation of 'Pocket' ParksSmall areas between residential buildings in Sochi are being improved through a social partnership initiative. Mayor Andrey Proshunin has referred to these new green spaces as 'pocket' parks.
Tram No. 2 Temporarily Halted in Nizhny NovgorodTram No. 2 Temporarily Halted in Nizhny Novgorod
Tram No. 2 Temporarily Halted in Nizhny NovgorodTram service on route No. 2 along the outer ring in Nizhny Novgorod was suspended on January 30. The stoppage is due to an accident on a water pipeline.
Three die in house fire in Nizhny Novgorod regionThree die in house fire in Nizhny Novgorod region
Three die in house fire in Nizhny Novgorod regionThree people have died in a fire at a private home in the Sosnovskoye settlement.
New Stolby Park Rules 'Put an End to Stolbism,' Says Local ClimberNew Stolby Park Rules 'Put an End to Stolbism,' Says Local Climber
New Stolby Park Rules 'Put an End to Stolbism,' Says Local ClimberResidents of Krasnoyarsk are outraged by new regulations for visiting Stolby National Park, which a local climber says threatens the unique 'stolbism' subculture.
Residents report bleach-like tap water near Volgograd due to excess chlorineResidents report bleach-like tap water near Volgograd due to excess chlorine
Residents report bleach-like tap water near Volgograd due to excess chlorineWhile residents fear poisoning, the water utility insists the tap water is safe to drink.
Trichologist Links Dandruff to Sugar Intake and Shampoo ChoiceTrichologist Links Dandruff to Sugar Intake and Shampoo Choice
Trichologist Links Dandruff to Sugar Intake and Shampoo ChoiceA trichologist from Tyumen reveals that dandruff has multiple causes, from diet to water quality, but proper diagnosis is key to treatment.
Hotel in Murmansk region burns for nearly five hours overnightHotel in Murmansk region burns for nearly five hours overnight
Hotel in Murmansk region burns for nearly five hours overnightThree people evacuated from a hotel in the Murmansk region during a night-time fire that took firefighters almost five hours to extinguish.
Two injured in asphalt collapse near Orenburg collegeTwo injured in asphalt collapse near Orenburg college
Two injured in asphalt collapse near Orenburg collegeOn the morning of January 30, a ground collapse on Montazhnikov Street in Orenburg injured two students opposite a college. Steam was seen rising from the hole, and the area has been cordoned off.
Three people burned alive in Nizhny Novgorod RegionThree people burned alive in Nizhny Novgorod Region
Three people burned alive in Nizhny Novgorod RegionA fire in Sosnovskoye village, Nizhny Novgorod Region, killed three people on 30 January, with the cause still under investigation.
Saleswoman Fined for Selling Vodka to Minor in Lipki TownSaleswoman Fined for Selling Vodka to Minor in Lipki Town
Saleswoman Fined for Selling Vodka to Minor in Lipki TownThe fine totaled 35,000 rubles (about $389 at current rates).
Utility payment deadlines extended in Krasnodar KraiUtility payment deadlines extended in Krasnodar Krai
Utility payment deadlines extended in Krasnodar KraiNew amendments will come into effect this spring.
Busy Section of Yekaterinburg Ring Road to Be Dug Up for Pipe InstallationBusy Section of Yekaterinburg Ring Road to Be Dug Up for Pipe Installation
Busy Section of Yekaterinburg Ring Road to Be Dug Up for Pipe InstallationConstruction for a culvert pipe on a key section of the Yekaterinburg Ring Road will lead to lane closures and a detour onto the shoulder from early February.
Air Pockets Again? RMPTS Explains Why Ryazan Apartments Lack HeatAir Pockets Again? RMPTS Explains Why Ryazan Apartments Lack Heat
Air Pockets Again? RMPTS Explains Why Ryazan Apartments Lack HeatThe radiators should have warmed up yesterday.
Nizhny Novgorod tram №2 suspended due to utility failureNizhny Novgorod tram №2 suspended due to utility failure
Nizhny Novgorod tram №2 suspended due to utility failureTram №2 in Nizhny Novgorod has been temporarily suspended on its outer ring route because of a water supply line accident, the company 'Ecological Projects' reported.
Hostel near G-Drive Arena sold for 19.8 million rublesHostel near G-Drive Arena sold for 19.8 million rubles
Hostel near G-Drive Arena sold for 19.8 million rublesA hostel near the G-Drive Arena in Omsk, which opened two years ago, is now on the market for 19.8 million rubles.
Illegal Parking Paralyzes Tram Traffic in Ulyanovsk CenterIllegal Parking Paralyzes Tram Traffic in Ulyanovsk Center
Illegal Parking Paralyzes Tram Traffic in Ulyanovsk CenterOn January 30 at 11:20, tram traffic in central Ulyanovsk was paralyzed after a driver parked a Nissan crossover in the second row, blocking the tracks.