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Feast for the Soul: 8 Incredible RestaurantsFeast for the Soul: 8 Incredible Restaurants
Feast for the Soul: 8 Incredible RestaurantsThese establishments prove that dinner can be a real adventure, where atmosphere and location are no less important than the menu. From underwater depths to mountain peaks, each offers a unique experience.
No warming expected? Forecasters detail Moscow's February weatherNo warming expected? Forecasters detail Moscow's February weather
No warming expected? Forecasters detail Moscow's February weatherThe final winter month is not expected to bring cheer to Moscow residents.
Man found guilty of raping and murdering woman in Kuzbass cemetery 20 years agoMan found guilty of raping and murdering woman in Kuzbass cemetery 20 years ago
Man found guilty of raping and murdering woman in Kuzbass cemetery 20 years agoA local court has convicted a man for a 2006 crime where he raped and killed a woman in a Belovo cemetery. The perpetrator, who had prior convictions, never admitted guilt.
Krasnoyarsk Krai Boosts Preferential Grid Connection VolumesKrasnoyarsk Krai Boosts Preferential Grid Connection Volumes
Krasnoyarsk Krai Boosts Preferential Grid Connection VolumesIn 2025, the pace of contract execution for grid connections in Krasnoyarsk Krai has changed, with energy companies completing over 6,000 agreements.
Become the City's Top Erudite with a Perfect Quiz ScoreBecome the City's Top Erudite with a Perfect Quiz Score
Become the City's Top Erudite with a Perfect Quiz ScoreTake this quiz to see how many questions you can answer correctly.
19 Facts About Finns That Will Surprise You19 Facts About Finns That Will Surprise You
19 Facts About Finns That Will Surprise YouFinns are a people with their own peculiarities, from record coffee consumption to unique language rules and wedding rituals.
Smikom Holding May Acquire Vostokcement from Ex-Mayor PushkarevSmikom Holding May Acquire Vostokcement from Ex-Mayor Pushkarev
Smikom Holding May Acquire Vostokcement from Ex-Mayor PushkarevThe Smikom holding is seeking to acquire the assets of Vostokcement, a concrete producer formerly owned by ex-mayor Igor Pushkarev, which have recently been transferred to state ownership.
Chita Taxi Driver Helps Detain Fraud CourierChita Taxi Driver Helps Detain Fraud Courier
Chita Taxi Driver Helps Detain Fraud CourierThe man flew from St. Petersburg to go to Nerchinsk for the money
Six buses to be added to popular route in OmskSix buses to be added to popular route in Omsk
Six buses to be added to popular route in OmskA total of 20 vehicles will transport passengers
How Ufa's Hogwarts is Growing: A Photo Report from the Campus Construction SiteHow Ufa's Hogwarts is Growing: A Photo Report from the Campus Construction Site
How Ufa's Hogwarts is Growing: A Photo Report from the Campus Construction SiteOur photographer climbed to the top to capture epic shots of the new towers of knowledge being built for the interuniversity campus.
How Do They Imagine This? City Hall Demands Residents Demolish Their Own BuildingHow Do They Imagine This? City Hall Demands Residents Demolish Their Own Building
How Do They Imagine This? City Hall Demands Residents Demolish Their Own BuildingResidents of dozens of buildings in Oktyabrsky District received demands from the Novosibirsk mayor's office to tear down their homes, which are now part of a Comprehensive Development Territory (CDT).
American renounces US, finds home in OmskAmerican renounces US, finds home in Omsk
American renounces US, finds home in OmskIn the early 2000s, American Mikey Seibol arrived in Omsk. Over more than 20 years in Russia, he never learned Russian, but grew so attached to the area that he can't imagine living anywhere else.
Sverdlovsk Resident Loses Apartment After Registering MigrantsSverdlovsk Resident Loses Apartment After Registering Migrants
Sverdlovsk Resident Loses Apartment After Registering MigrantsA court in the Sverdlovsk Region has ordered the confiscation of an apartment after its owner was found guilty of fraudulently registering migrants for residence.
Petrosyan, Gumennik, Korostelev: 13 Russian Athletes to Compete in Milan-Cortina 2026Petrosyan, Gumennik, Korostelev: 13 Russian Athletes to Compete in Milan-Cortina 2026
Petrosyan, Gumennik, Korostelev: 13 Russian Athletes to Compete in Milan-Cortina 2026Thirteen Russian athletes have received invitations to participate under a neutral flag at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.
Krasnoyarsk Krai ranks 19th in business closures for 2025Krasnoyarsk Krai ranks 19th in business closures for 2025
Krasnoyarsk Krai ranks 19th in business closures for 2025Krasnoyarsk Krai saw more business closures than openings in 2025, placing it 19th in a national ranking of business 'mortality'.
Three key errors that kill indoor plants, even cactiThree key errors that kill indoor plants, even cacti
Three key errors that kill indoor plants, even cactiA landscape designer explains why some plant owners fail to keep anything alive, citing common errors like improper watering and pot selection.
From Siberia with love: How a Tyumen design family turns plastic into collectible sablesFrom Siberia with love: How a Tyumen design family turns plastic into collectible sables
From Siberia with love: How a Tyumen design family turns plastic into collectible sablesAmong their owners are art toy enthusiasts and notable figures from various cities across the country.
Yakutia sets record silver extraction; key companies listedYakutia sets record silver extraction; key companies listed
Yakutia sets record silver extraction; key companies listedIn 2025, Yakutia extracted over 500 tons of silver for the first time, achieving a historic milestone.
Fire breaks out at medical clinic in SmolenkaFire breaks out at medical clinic in Smolenka
Fire breaks out at medical clinic in SmolenkaA fire erupted on January 30 at a medical outpatient clinic in Smolenka, prompting the evacuation of 15 people with no reported injuries.
Three gas station workers arrested in Kuytunsky District for fuel theftThree gas station workers arrested in Kuytunsky District for fuel theft
Three gas station workers arrested in Kuytunsky District for fuel theftPolice have detained three gas station workers in Kuytunsky District for allegedly siphoning gasoline and diesel fuel, with estimated damage of one million rubles (about $10,000 at current rates).
Skoda Kodiaq Meets Chinese Hybrids in Diverse 10-Car TestSkoda Kodiaq Meets Chinese Hybrids in Diverse 10-Car Test
Skoda Kodiaq Meets Chinese Hybrids in Diverse 10-Car TestWe select the leader based on a combination of qualities: emotion, practicality, handling, and comfort.
What 2026 Holds for Each Zodiac SignWhat 2026 Holds for Each Zodiac Sign
What 2026 Holds for Each Zodiac SignAstrologer Anna Borovskikh predicts that 2026 will require turning inspiration into practical action, with planetary influences pushing for bold decisions and discipline.
Driver Plays 'Teacher' with Repeated Braking, Causing CollisionDriver Plays 'Teacher' with Repeated Braking, Causing Collision
Driver Plays 'Teacher' with Repeated Braking, Causing CollisionA conflict between drivers escalated into a crash after one repeatedly braked in front of the other. The incident raises questions about liability and the role of dashcam footage.
Not a shred of mercy in Yekaterinburg store beating and body delivery to policeNot a shred of mercy in Yekaterinburg store beating and body delivery to police
Not a shred of mercy in Yekaterinburg store beating and body delivery to policeNew body camera footage reveals who tried to help and who acted like villains during a fatal store beating in Yekaterinburg. The video captures the final moments when a call for an ambulance was ignored.
Drunk Recidivist Stabs Woman in Kuzbass, Shouts About Joining Military OperationDrunk Recidivist Stabs Woman in Kuzbass, Shouts About Joining Military Operation
Drunk Recidivist Stabs Woman in Kuzbass, Shouts About Joining Military OperationA previously convicted man in Prokopyevsk, Kuzbass, stabbed a female store customer multiple times while shouting that he was going to the special military operation, according to investigators.