Creators of Kub-M Nuclear Bunker ArrestedTwo senior employees of a scientific institute have been arrested on charges of receiving large bribes. They were involved in developing the protective structure 'Kub-M'.
2006 Krasnodar Rail Disaster: Bus Hit by Train, 22 DeadTwenty years ago in January 2006, a commuter train struck a shift workers' bus at an unguarded railway crossing near Krasnodar, killing 22 people and injuring several others in the Kuban region's worst rail accident.
Sauna Fire in Prokopyevsk Kills Five TeenagersA group of technical school students were celebrating birthdays in a private sauna in Prokopyevsk when a fire broke out, killing five teenagers.
Stray Dogs Wreck Car in KamyshinA pack of stray dogs severely damaged a car in Kamyshin, scratching the exterior and tearing out internal components, according to the vehicle's owner.
Tax Break for Landlords: A Hidden RiskThe Federal Tax Service has proposed that entrepreneurs not pay property tax on real estate used in business, but this savings could turn into multi-million losses when selling the property.
Light pillar, sun dog filmed near Saint PetersburgOn January 31, in the Priozersky District of Leningrad Oblast, a rare optical phenomenon—a light pillar—was recorded. It occurs during severe frosts due to ice crystals in the atmosphere.
From Moscow to Krasnaya Polyana by car: expenses, pros and consA definite advantage is that it's cheaper than flying, especially when traveling in a group. Blogger Elizaveta Bebekh details her 1,700-kilometer one-way journey from Moscow to the ski resort.
