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18 Tons of Virus-Infected Tomatoes Returned to Uzbekistan18 Tons of Virus-Infected Tomatoes Returned to Uzbekistan
18 Tons of Virus-Infected Tomatoes Returned to UzbekistanOver 18 tons of tomatoes imported from Uzbekistan to the Novosibirsk Region were found infected with a virus and returned, the Rosselkhoznadzor (Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance) said.
Krasnodar Builds Two Overpasses on Volodarskogo by 2028Krasnodar Builds Two Overpasses on Volodarskogo by 2028
Krasnodar Builds Two Overpasses on Volodarskogo by 2028In Krasnodar, a two-level interchange connecting Tikhoretskaya, Volodarskogo, and Shevchenko streets is under construction, with completion expected by 2028.
M-4 Don Highway Traffic Change in Voronezh RegionM-4 Don Highway Traffic Change in Voronezh Region
M-4 Don Highway Traffic Change in Voronezh RegionDrivers are warned about road repairs on the 542nd kilometer of the M-4 Don alternative highway in Voronezh Region starting February 10.
HC Lokomotiv Extends Contract with Goaltender Daniil IsaevHC Lokomotiv Extends Contract with Goaltender Daniil Isaev
HC Lokomotiv Extends Contract with Goaltender Daniil IsaevDaniil Isaev, a Yaroslavl native and two-time KHL best goaltender, signed a two-year contract extension with HC Lokomotiv through May 31, 2028.
Sterlitamak-Raevsky road repaired in BashkortostanSterlitamak-Raevsky road repaired in Bashkortostan
Sterlitamak-Raevsky road repaired in BashkortostanUnder the national project Infrastruktura dlya Zhizni (Infrastructure for Life), 12.3 km of the Sterlitamak–Raevsky road in Bashkortostan was brought to standard condition.
Kirovsky District schools evacuated after bomb threatsKirovsky District schools evacuated after bomb threats
Kirovsky District schools evacuated after bomb threatsEmergency services are responding to bomb threat reports at multiple schools in Kirovsky District, Stavropol Krai, prompting evacuations.
Drunken attacker storms Buguruslan kindergarten, teacher injuredDrunken attacker storms Buguruslan kindergarten, teacher injured
Drunken attacker storms Buguruslan kindergarten, teacher injuredTwo criminal cases have been opened after a drunken 25-year-old man broke into a kindergarten in Buguruslan, injuring a teacher who disarmed him.
Volgograd Region Bids Farewell to Fallen ShooterVolgograd Region Bids Farewell to Fallen Shooter
Volgograd Region Bids Farewell to Fallen ShooterDmitry Svinin volunteered to go to the combat zone. His mother died without waiting for her son's return.
Paddle-wheeler Gogol Marks 115th NavigationPaddle-wheeler Gogol Marks 115th Navigation
Paddle-wheeler Gogol Marks 115th NavigationThe paddle-wheel steamer Gogol, which once sailed between Arkhangelsk and Vologda, now only offers two-hour cruises in Arkhangelsk. Long-distance trips to Veliky Ustyug are not planned due to river shallowing and high costs.
Fire at Nadezhda oncology clinic in BarnaulFire at Nadezhda oncology clinic in Barnaul
Fire at Nadezhda oncology clinic in BarnaulOn 5 February, a fire broke out at the Nadezhda oncology clinic in Barnaul, Russia. No casualties were reported.
Minister reprimanded over illegal structures in national parkMinister reprimanded over illegal structures in national park
Minister reprimanded over illegal structures in national parkThe environmental prosecutor issued a reprimand to the forestry minister of Nizhny Novgorod Region. The illegal structures found in the national park have already been demolished.
Work or organs: inside Myanmar's slave campsWork or organs: inside Myanmar's slave camps
Work or organs: inside Myanmar's slave campsA 21-year-old Russian student escaped a camp in Myanmar where hundreds of thousands are held in slavery, subjected to forced labor and threats of organ harvesting.
Nine Tyumen Region Residents Killed in SVONine Tyumen Region Residents Killed in SVO
Nine Tyumen Region Residents Killed in SVOAmong the dead is a driver from the Tyumen Aviation Base who went to the front under contract. The other eight also served under contract.
Bomb Threat Wave Reaches Predgorny District SchoolsBomb Threat Wave Reaches Predgorny District Schools
Bomb Threat Wave Reaches Predgorny District SchoolsSecurity forces and the FSB are responding to bomb threat reports at schools in the Predgorny District of Stavropol Krai.
T-Bank app outage: thousands unable to log inT-Bank app outage: thousands unable to log in
T-Bank app outage: thousands unable to log inThousands of T-Bank users are unable to log into the mobile app following a massive outage, with over 12,000 complaints reported within half an hour.
Inspectors Find Violations at Management Company in GryaziInspectors Find Violations at Management Company in Gryazi
Inspectors Find Violations at Management Company in GryaziFollowing a complaint from residents of a building in Gryazi, state housing inspectors audited the management company. Serious sewage problems were discovered in the basement.
Mordovia Police Solve Theft of 120,000 Rubles
Mordovia Police Solve Theft of 120,000 RublesPolice in Mordovia have established the involvement of the victim's acquaintance in the theft of 120,000 rubles ($1,300 at current rates) from his bank card.
Doctors save toddler who inhaled mango peelDoctors save toddler who inhaled mango peel
Doctors save toddler who inhaled mango peelA one-and-a-half-year-old boy from Cherepovets was rushed to the hospital with a choking attack. Doctors found a piece of fruit peel in his airways and successfully removed it.
Cherepovets girl tries shop theft after TikTokCherepovets girl tries shop theft after TikTok
Cherepovets girl tries shop theft after TikTokTwo underage girls in Cherepovets tried to steal goods from a supermarket using a method from TikTok. One was sentenced to community service but later released due to active remorse.
SUVs led by Jimny pull truck on icy roadSUVs led by Jimny pull truck on icy road
SUVs led by Jimny pull truck on icy roadA Suzuki Jimny and Mitsubishi Pajero were caught on video hauling a truck on a slippery road in Vladivostok's First River area, as heavy snow caused widespread traffic chaos.
Voronezh Disabled Man Who Broke Both Legs Gets CompensationVoronezh Disabled Man Who Broke Both Legs Gets Compensation
Voronezh Disabled Man Who Broke Both Legs Gets CompensationA disabled man in Voronezh who broke both legs after falling on an icy ramp has received compensation from the management company. He is currently in the hospital.
Equipment and Repairs Exist, But Attitude Is KeyEquipment and Repairs Exist, But Attitude Is Key
Equipment and Repairs Exist, But Attitude Is KeyNovosibirsk Governor Andrei Travnikov reviewed the year's healthcare achievements, noting new equipment and facility upgrades, but stressed that patient care ultimately depends on attitudes.
Boxers from Tver and Cherepovets to fight in Nekrasov memorial tournamentBoxers from Tver and Cherepovets to fight in Nekrasov memorial tournament
Boxers from Tver and Cherepovets to fight in Nekrasov memorial tournamentOn February 7 and 8, a boxing tournament dedicated to the memory of Cherepovets resident Yuri Nekrasov will take place at the shopping center on Oktyabrsky, 25a. Juniors from Tver will take part in the competition.
Frosts force Samara schools to go remoteFrosts force Samara schools to go remote
Frosts force Samara schools to go remoteOn February 5, the Samara city administration reported that 54 schools switched to remote learning due to extreme cold, with 99 schools continuing in-person classes.
UAV Debris Found in Krasnodar After Night AttackUAV Debris Found in Krasnodar After Night Attack
UAV Debris Found in Krasnodar After Night AttackAfter a night drone attack, UAV debris was found in the Kalininsky Rural District of Krasnodar. No damage or casualties were reported.