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.
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.
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 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.
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.