Court orders 500,000 rubles for injury on icy yardA St. Petersburg pensioner will receive compensation after a serious fall due to uncleared ice in the yard. The Kalininsky District Court ordered the local housing agency to pay her 500,000 rubles (approximately $5,300 at current rates).
Missing Yefremov man found deadA 37-year-old man who went missing in Yefremov, Tula region, has been found dead, the volunteer search group LizaAlert reported.
Heating Issues at TPP-2 Leave Chita Residents FreezingResidents of Chita reported their apartments remain cold, with temperatures of 16–18°C (61–64°F). The local energy company TGC-14 (Territorial Generating Company No. 14) said it had increased water temperature to heat buildings.
Central Russia Forecast for Anomalously Cold FebruaryResidents of Yaroslavl Oblast have been warned of severe frosts at the end of January. Forecasters predict the final month of winter will also be colder than average.
Mass Cold Water Outages in Volgograd Prompt Hot Water AdviceResidents in northern Volgograd have faced widespread cold water shutdowns since late January, but the local water concessions company says it is not responsible for all incidents.