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Moscow Court Detains Man for Drunken Attack on Wife and SonMoscow Court Detains Man for Drunken Attack on Wife and Son
Moscow Court Detains Man for Drunken Attack on Wife and SonHe worked at his wife's company.
Feb 25, 2026
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Hot Water Pipe Floods Basements on Grazhdanskaya Street; Fault Debated
Hot Water Pipe Floods Basements on Grazhdanskaya Street; Fault DebatedIn St. Petersburg, a hot water pipe burst flooded basements on Grazhdanskaya Street. Initially, organizations could not determine who was responsible for the damaged section.
Feb 25, 2026
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In leopard-print bikini, Letuchaya shares photos from Brazil vacationIn leopard-print bikini, Letuchaya shares photos from Brazil vacation
In leopard-print bikini, Letuchaya shares photos from Brazil vacationTV presenter Elena Letuchaya has flown to Brazil for a vacation, sharing photos and stories from her trip. This marks her return to South America after previous visits.
Feb 25, 2026
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Polish Court Rejects Motion to Recuse Judge in Butyagin CasePolish Court Rejects Motion to Recuse Judge in Butyagin Case
Polish Court Rejects Motion to Recuse Judge in Butyagin CaseThe Warsaw District Court refused to remove Judge Lubowski from the extradition case of a Hermitage employee. The decision was made without notifying the lawyers who attempted to participate in the hearing.
Feb 25, 2026
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Whoosh and YurentBike e-scooter merger opposed by antitrust serviceWhoosh and YurentBike e-scooter merger opposed by antitrust service
Whoosh and YurentBike e-scooter merger opposed by antitrust serviceThe electric scooter rental companies Whoosh and YurentBike are in talks to merge, but the Federal Antimonopoly Service is opposing the deal due to competition concerns.
Feb 25, 2026
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St. Petersburg removes main New Year tree decorations as cutting plannedSt. Petersburg removes main New Year tree decorations as cutting planned
St. Petersburg removes main New Year tree decorations as cutting plannedOn Palace Square in St. Petersburg, decorations have been removed from the New Year tree. The tree's cutting and removal are scheduled for the coming days.
Feb 25, 2026
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Letuchaya Relaxes in Brazil in Leopard Print BikiniLetuchaya Relaxes in Brazil in Leopard Print Bikini
Letuchaya Relaxes in Brazil in Leopard Print BikiniTV presenter Elena Letuchaya is on vacation in Brazil, trying exotic fruit and visiting local sights.
Feb 25, 2026
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Moscow Hit by Snowstorm, Causing Traffic Chaos and Poor VisibilityMoscow Hit by Snowstorm, Causing Traffic Chaos and Poor Visibility
Moscow Hit by Snowstorm, Causing Traffic Chaos and Poor VisibilityOn January 28, Moscow was struck by heavy snowfall that resulted in severe traffic congestion rated at ten on the scale.
Feb 25, 2026
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Messenger scammers invent customs, fees, deposit payments until victim is brokeMessenger scammers invent customs, fees, deposit payments until victim is broke
Messenger scammers invent customs, fees, deposit payments until victim is brokeA resident of Yessentuki transferred more than 2 million rubles (about $22,000 at current rates) to fraudsters during an attempted online car purchase.
Feb 25, 2026
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Abnormal cold to hit Arkhangelsk overnight: Thursday's forecastAbnormal cold to hit Arkhangelsk overnight: Thursday's forecast
Abnormal cold to hit Arkhangelsk overnight: Thursday's forecastMeteorologists forecast even colder temperatures for Thursday, January 29, in the Arkhangelsk region, with the mercury potentially plunging to -31°C (-24°F).
Feb 25, 2026
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Dagestani stabs friend, attempts to burn family aliveDagestani stabs friend, attempts to burn family alive
Dagestani stabs friend, attempts to burn family aliveIn Dagestan, a woman and two children miraculously escaped a burning apartment after a brutal attack that left a man dead.
Feb 25, 2026
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Two people die in fire in Molodezhny on evening of January 28Two people die in fire in Molodezhny on evening of January 28
Two people die in fire in Molodezhny on evening of January 28The tragedy occurred in Bolshaya Tula. The fire broke out on the fourth floor of a residential building.
Feb 25, 2026
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Girl Shot in Head Near Academ-Park Mall in St. PetersburgGirl Shot in Head Near Academ-Park Mall in St. Petersburg
Girl Shot in Head Near Academ-Park Mall in St. PetersburgIn the Kalininsky District of St. Petersburg, teenagers injured a passerby with an airgun. The incident occurred on the evening of January 28 near the Academ-Park shopping mall on Grazhdansky Prospect.
Feb 25, 2026
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Volgograd Woman Wins Million After Rescuing Lottery TicketVolgograd Woman Wins Million After Rescuing Lottery Ticket
Volgograd Woman Wins Million After Rescuing Lottery TicketA Volgograd woman won one million rubles (approximately $10,000 at current rates) after her husband accidentally discarded the winning lottery ticket while cleaning.
Feb 25, 2026
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Pets Killed in Fire Near GatchinaPets Killed in Fire Near Gatchina
Pets Killed in Fire Near GatchinaA fire in the village of Romanovka in Gatchinsky District, Leningrad Region, destroyed a house and an outbuilding. Seven goats and several dogs perished in the fire.
Feb 25, 2026
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Warning Sirens to Sound in Mineralovodsky District This FridayWarning Sirens to Sound in Mineralovodsky District This Friday
Warning Sirens to Sound in Mineralovodsky District This FridayResidents of Mineralovodsky District will hear warning sirens on Friday, January 30, as authorities conduct a scheduled test of the municipal emergency alert system.
Feb 25, 2026
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Giant Hernia Operated on at Dzhanelidze InstituteGiant Hernia Operated on at Dzhanelidze Institute
Giant Hernia Operated on at Dzhanelidze InstituteSurgeons at the Dzhanelidze Emergency Care Research Institute successfully operated on a 64-year-old St. Petersburg resident with a massive inguinal-scrotal hernia that had developed over eleven years.
Feb 24, 2026
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Volgograd's top news: burial refusal, explosion hearing, major fireVolgograd's top news: burial refusal, explosion hearing, major fire
Volgograd's top news: burial refusal, explosion hearing, major fireHere are the key events from Volgograd Oblast on January 28, covering a father's refusal to bury his son, court hearings, and a major fire.
Feb 24, 2026
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Volgograd Sees Funeral Refusal, Market Fire, and Pump Station TrialVolgograd Sees Funeral Refusal, Market Fire, and Pump Station Trial
Volgograd Sees Funeral Refusal, Market Fire, and Pump Station TrialA roundup of key incidents in Volgograd on January 28 includes a funeral refusal, a market fire, and a court trial over a fatal explosion.
Feb 24, 2026
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Volgograd woman retrieves lottery ticket from bin, wins millionVolgograd woman retrieves lottery ticket from bin, wins million
Volgograd woman retrieves lottery ticket from bin, wins millionA woman from Russia's Volgograd region fished a lottery ticket out of a garbage bin to discover it was worth a million rubles ($13,000 at current rates). Her husband had thrown it away, unaware of its value.
Feb 24, 2026
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Voronezh Region Under Missile Threat: Stay Indoors, Away from WindowsVoronezh Region Under Missile Threat: Stay Indoors, Away from Windows
Voronezh Region Under Missile Threat: Stay Indoors, Away from WindowsResidents are asked not to panic.
Feb 24, 2026
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Moscow Traffic Collapse Strands Passengers, Taxi Prices SoarMoscow Traffic Collapse Strands Passengers, Taxi Prices Soar
Moscow Traffic Collapse Strands Passengers, Taxi Prices SoarSnowfall has paralyzed exits from Moscow, causing severe traffic jams that leave passengers from the surrounding region unable to return home and facing exorbitant taxi fares.
Feb 24, 2026
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Teenagers Trash Stairwell in Yekaterinburg Apartment BuildingTeenagers Trash Stairwell in Yekaterinburg Apartment Building
Teenagers Trash Stairwell in Yekaterinburg Apartment BuildingTeenagers in Yekaterinburg damaged lighting fixtures and railings during a vandalism incident in a building entrance.
Feb 24, 2026
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Goal is to Sow Panic: Surgut Residents Warned of Threats in ChatsGoal is to Sow Panic: Surgut Residents Warned of Threats in Chats
Goal is to Sow Panic: Surgut Residents Warned of Threats in ChatsParents and schoolchildren are being frightened by messages about attacks on educational institutions.
Feb 24, 2026
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Teenagers Destroy Lamps and Railings in Yekaterinburg Building EntranceTeenagers Destroy Lamps and Railings in Yekaterinburg Building Entrance
Teenagers Destroy Lamps and Railings in Yekaterinburg Building EntranceA group of teenagers caused extensive damage to the entrance of a residential building in Yekaterinburg, destroying lighting fixtures and railings on multiple floors.
Feb 24, 2026
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