Severodvinsk couple marries in Slavic styleRoman and Kseniya Tyuleneva of Severodvinsk shared vivid photographs of their Slavic-style wedding celebration featuring embroidered costumes and wooden utensils.
Chimney Repair at Kurgan TPP-1 Stirs Heating FearsA reader asked if the dismantling of a chimney at Kurgan's TPP-1 would affect heating supply; officials confirm repairs will not delay the upcoming season.
Life Inside a Women's Prison Baby HomeThere are only 11 such corrective colonies in Russia. We report on the daily life of babies whose childhood is spent inside a restricted zone.
Baltic Rally 2026 Music Program AnnouncedFrom July 23 to 26, the Baltic Rally motorcycle culture festival will take place in Vyborg. Headliners announced: Garik Sukachyov, Oleg Gazmanov, Chizh & Co, and others.
Baltik Rally 2026 Sukachyov Gazmanov Chizh & CoFrom 23 to 26 July, Vyborg will host the Baltik Rally 2026 motorcycle culture festival, featuring Garik Sukachyov, Oleg Gazmanov, Chizh & Co, and other artists, with age restriction 6+.
Investigative Committee Opens Case Over Sochi Kindergarten AbuseA criminal case has been opened into the systematic physical abuse of children at a Sochi kindergarten, with the investigation personally controlled by regional Investigative Committee head Andrey Maslov.
Annual Inflation in Tula Region Rises to 7.28%Annual inflation in the Tula region accelerated to 7.28% in June 2026, exceeding the national average of 6.02%, with fuel prices rising most sharply.
Uzbek Hoteliers Show Pricing as They Plan Ufa HotelUzbek businessmen, partnered with Bashkiria authorities, plan a five-story hotel on Ufa's Belaya River embankment and have also registered a legal entity in Tatarstan. Their existing resort in Aktash, Uzbekistan, offers rooms from 7,200 rubles per night.
Sand vs Highway: Crossovers Divide on Russian RoadsDriving modes turn difficult terrain into an adventure as two new crossovers, the Jaecoo J6 and Omoda C5, tackle Russia's roads with distinct approaches.
Now the Rich Switch to Chinese 'Tanks'Are wealthy Urals residents switching to Chinese cars? We explore the trend as European luxury brands exit Russia.
Nizhny Novgorod changes bus route 92 terminusIn Nizhny Novgorod, the route of bus No. 92 from Levinka settlement in Moskovsky District will change as its terminus in Nizhegorodsky District moves to Yablonevaya Street from July 27, the Center for Development of Transport Systems announced.
Russia tightens entry rules for new migrantsThe Russian State Duma passed two laws tightening migration rules, barring new migrants with any criminal record and expanding the list of deportable offenses, though exceptions apply for refugees and others.
