R-242 highway lane closure for road works near SeverkaTraffic on the R-242 highway between Yekaterinburg and Perm will be reduced to one lane near the village of Severka for nine hours on 29 January due to road maintenance.
Free Hospital Stay for Parents with Young ChildrenA deputy in Russia's State Duma has proposed allowing parents to stay for free in hospitals with children up to age seven, including meals and a sleeping place.
Frozen pipes seal off Chita apartment entranceResidents of a building on Novobulvarnaya Street in Chita are unable to leave their entrance due to ice from leaking pipes, with city authorities considering insulation measures.
Volunteer Cleans Yakutsk for Free for 23 YearsAnton Vasilyev has been cleaning the streets of Yakutsk without payment for over two decades, supporting himself through odd jobs while running charitable projects.
Golden 1982 Toyota Chaser for Sale in VladivostokA 44-year-old Toyota Chaser from 1982, in golden color, is being sold in Vladivostok for 1.7 million rubles (approximately $17,000 at current rates), with the seller highlighting its restyling and appeal to old-school car enthusiasts.
Casinos and betting banned: how Russians can self-exclude from gamblingStarting in September, a new restriction will come into force in Russia, allowing citizens to impose a self-ban on gambling. This measure aims to help prevent gambling addiction before it leads to serious consequences.
Nine-year-old boy dies after falling into open well in UralsA nine-year-old boy drowned in an uncovered well in Nyazepetrovsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, prompting a criminal investigation into negligence. The well, filled with groundwater, was unregistered and partially concealed.
2026 Winter Olympics: Medals, Russian Athletes, and Host CitiesThe 2026 Winter Olympics open in less than two weeks in Italy, with Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo as host cities. The games feature 116 medal events and 13 Russian athletes competing under neutral status.
John John officially joins ZenitBrazilian midfielder John John has become a player for St. Petersburg's Zenit, transferring from Red Bull Bragantino. The club announced this on January 28.
