Head of Major Mining Company BitRiver Arrested in MoscowIgor Runets, founder and CEO of the Russian cryptocurrency mining company BitRiver, has been placed under house arrest, accused of concealing assets to avoid tax collection.
Prosecution Blames Museum Head for Teen's Death in NATO TankProsecutors in Yakutia have issued a notice to the director of the 'Russia Is My History' museum after a 16-year-old boy was crushed to death while exploring a NATO tank exhibit on January 20.
Buses 79 and 31k change routes in VladivostokStarting February 3, bus routes 79 and 31k in Vladivostok are changing due to new stops on Arkhangelskaya Street and completed road construction on Patrokl, the city transport department said.
Chicken Prices Soar in Samara, Store Survey ShowsResidents of Samara complain about sharp increases in poultry prices. A local news outlet visited five supermarkets to document current costs for various cuts.
Novoshakhtinsk: Water Flows in Streets but Not from TapsResidents of Novoshakhtinsk in Russia's Rostov Region face constant water supply issues, with low pressure and frequent pipe bursts, yet they humorously compare their plight to the worse situation in neighboring Gukovo.