Mold and Eat: Dumpling Festival in Svirsk (0+)The “Svirsk Dumpling” gastronomic festival will be held in Svirsk on February 7, offering dumpling tasting, molding contests, and folk amusements.
Over 330 kg of substandard dairy seized in UdmurtiaIn 2025, authorities in Udmurtia seized 337 kilograms of dairy products that failed to meet sanitary standards, the regional consumer protection service reported.
Ryazan Hospital Chief Doctor Faces New Bribery AllegationInvestigators suspect Oleg Shalaev, the chief doctor of Ryazan Regional Clinical Hospital, received an additional 400,000 rubles (approximately $5,000 at current rates) in bribes.
Volgograd Residents Shocked by Soaring Heating BillsResidents of Volgograd report that January heating payments have nearly doubled compared to December, causing widespread alarm and demands for explanations.
Residents of Krasnodar Krai Buy More OnlineIn January, residents of Krasnodar Krai in southern Russia shopped online more often, with traffic on marketplaces rising 19% year-on-year. The most active demographic was people aged 35 to 44.
Valeriya returns to The Mask with bold looks for season 7The seventh season of the Russian show 'The Mask' premieres on February 8. Judges including Valeriya, Regina Todorenko, and Philip Kirkorov will try to identify 14 celebrities hidden in elaborate costumes.
Valeriya Stuns with Deep Cleavage on New Season of 'The Mask'The new season of the guessing show 'The Mask' premieres on February 8. The panel of judges, including singer Valeriya, must identify the disguised celebrities, each using their own methods.
False Priest Detained in St. Petersburg ChurchA man posing as a clergyman was led out in handcuffs from the Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Mary in St. Petersburg. The detention occurred after complaints about his inappropriate behavior.
Yekaterinburg May Cancel Metro Fares for ChildrenDeputy Head of the City Administration Rustam Galyamov announced that the possibility of canceling metro fares for students is being considered. Currently, they pay 200 rubles per month (about $2 at current rates).
