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Farmer Assesses Crop Risk from Abnormal Frosts in Omsk RegionFarmer Assesses Crop Risk from Abnormal Frosts in Omsk Region
Farmer Assesses Crop Risk from Abnormal Frosts in Omsk RegionAn Omsk region farmer explains whether prolonged abnormal frosts will threaten this year's harvest. The cold spell has lasted for over two consecutive weeks.
Man drags dog by car, leaves it to dieMan drags dog by car, leaves it to die
Man drags dog by car, leaves it to diePolice quickly tracked down the owner who cruelly dragged the animal on asphalt with a car.
Tula Employees to Stand Trial for Children's Carbon Monoxide PoisoningTula Employees to Stand Trial for Children's Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Tula Employees to Stand Trial for Children's Carbon Monoxide PoisoningTwo female employees in Tula are accused of negligence that led to carbon monoxide poisoning of children, and they attempted to cover it up with backdated documents.
Perks and 200,000: Kazan Snow Removal Job Salaries RevealedPerks and 200,000: Kazan Snow Removal Job Salaries Revealed
Perks and 200,000: Kazan Snow Removal Job Salaries RevealedDuring snowstorms, Kazan street sweepers are offered salaries from 15,000 rubles ($167) to 69,000 rubles ($767), while special equipment operators can earn over 100,000 rubles ($1,111).
Police and OMON Conduct Raid on Krasnogo Tekstilshchika Street
Police and OMON Conduct Raid on Krasnogo Tekstilshchika StreetSecurity forces raided a multifunctional center in St. Petersburg's Central District on January 28 to check for migration law violations.
Chita city hall launches search for summer flower planting contractorChita city hall launches search for summer flower planting contractor
Chita city hall launches search for summer flower planting contractorThe city of Chita plans to plant nearly 139,000 flowers next summer, and the municipal administration is now seeking a contractor for the job.
Tolyatti to Ban Vehicle Stopping on Novozavodskaya StreetTolyatti to Ban Vehicle Stopping on Novozavodskaya Street
Tolyatti to Ban Vehicle Stopping on Novozavodskaya StreetAuthorities in Tolyatti have announced a full ban on vehicle stopping along a section of Novozavodskaya Street from February 16 to enhance traffic safety.
'Experienced Hellish Pain': Man Drags Dog 400 Meters by Car'Experienced Hellish Pain': Man Drags Dog 400 Meters by Car
'Experienced Hellish Pain': Man Drags Dog 400 Meters by CarPolice have swiftly located the perpetrator who dragged a dog by car and abandoned it in bushes in the Nizhny Novgorod region.
Two in Serious Condition After Head-On Crash in Northern TomskTwo in Serious Condition After Head-On Crash in Northern Tomsk
Two in Serious Condition After Head-On Crash in Northern TomskOne of the six people injured in a head-on crash on a northern Tomsk highway is in serious condition and was flown to Moscow's Sklifosovsky Institute.
Friend of Troublemaker Family Comes for Revenge, Causes Rampage — VideoFriend of Troublemaker Family Comes for Revenge, Causes Rampage — Video
Friend of Troublemaker Family Comes for Revenge, Causes Rampage — VideoA friend of a scandalous neighbor couple vandalized the apartment entrance of a woman who had complained about them, but was later detained by police.
Mayor Lebedev: Residents Will Return Home When Safety Is ConfirmedMayor Lebedev: Residents Will Return Home When Safety Is Confirmed
Mayor Lebedev: Residents Will Return Home When Safety Is ConfirmedBus transportation will be organized for evacuees from the temporary shelter to return to their homes once safety is assured.
Tickets selling fast for Basta's two-night Perm runTickets selling fast for Basta's two-night Perm run
Tickets selling fast for Basta's two-night Perm runRapper Basta will perform at the Molot arena in Perm this March, with tickets for both shows being rapidly purchased.
Omsk resident sells rare vampire doll for 80,000 rublesOmsk resident sells rare vampire doll for 80,000 rubles
Omsk resident sells rare vampire doll for 80,000 rublesAn Omsk resident has listed a rare collectible vampire doll for 80,000 rubles (approximately $889 at current rates), noting that on major marketplaces, the same item costs nearly 150,000 rubles (about $1,700).
Youngest and oldest marrying couples in Novosibirsk 2025Youngest and oldest marrying couples in Novosibirsk 2025
Youngest and oldest marrying couples in Novosibirsk 2025Civil registry data shows four underage couples and dozens of seniors over 80 married in Novosibirsk region in 2025.
Channel 31 in Chelyabinsk appoints new directorChannel 31 in Chelyabinsk appoints new director
Channel 31 in Chelyabinsk appoints new directorOn January 28, Valery Shagiev stepped down as director of the Chelyabinsk media holding Channel 31, introducing chief editor Evgenia Morunova as his successor.
Where Will Yekaterinburg's Second Metro Line Go?
Where Will Yekaterinburg's Second Metro Line Go?Acting First Deputy Mayor Rustam Galyamov will answer questions about transportation during a live broadcast.
RKS-Samara Employs Scientific Approach to Network UpgradeRKS-Samara Employs Scientific Approach to Network Upgrade
RKS-Samara Employs Scientific Approach to Network UpgradeEngineers from RKS-Samara, in collaboration with scientists from Samara Polytech, have developed a methodology to improve the efficiency of water pipeline repairs, as detailed in a recent journal article.
Nationalized Chelyabinsk TV channel appoints new headNationalized Chelyabinsk TV channel appoints new head
Nationalized Chelyabinsk TV channel appoints new headValery Shagiev, the longtime director of the nationalized Channel 31 in Chelyabinsk, has stepped down and introduced his successor, Yevgenia Morunova.
To VIZ or Akadem? Yekaterinburg's Second Metro Line Route in Live Q&ATo VIZ or Akadem? Yekaterinburg's Second Metro Line Route in Live Q&A
To VIZ or Akadem? Yekaterinburg's Second Metro Line Route in Live Q&AActing First Deputy Mayor Rustam Gallyamov answers questions from E1.RU readers in a live broadcast, discussing the planned second metro line and public transport upgrades.
Honorary donors in Ryazan Oblast to receive payments in 2026Honorary donors in Ryazan Oblast to receive payments in 2026
Honorary donors in Ryazan Oblast to receive payments in 2026Over three thousand people in the region hold the title of honorary donor.
Rescuers Advise Murmansk Residents on Electrical Safety and Warm ClothingRescuers Advise Murmansk Residents on Electrical Safety and Warm Clothing
Rescuers Advise Murmansk Residents on Electrical Safety and Warm ClothingThe Murmansk region is expecting cold weather, prompting emergency services to issue safety recommendations to residents.
Chita Woman Sues Health Ministry Over Stillborn BabyChita Woman Sues Health Ministry Over Stillborn Baby
Chita Woman Sues Health Ministry Over Stillborn BabyA woman from Chita is suing the Zabaikalsky Krai health ministry after her full-term baby was stillborn in 2022, alleging that doctors failed to detect placental disorders.
Orenburg-St. Petersburg Train Rerouted via Tolyatti in 2026Orenburg-St. Petersburg Train Rerouted via Tolyatti in 2026
Orenburg-St. Petersburg Train Rerouted via Tolyatti in 2026The Kuybyshev Railway has announced that the Orenburg – St. Petersburg train will be rerouted through Tolyatti starting in March 2026.
Conductor Leaves Child in Cold After Missing Train StopConductor Leaves Child in Cold After Missing Train Stop
Conductor Leaves Child in Cold After Missing Train StopA train conductor left a 16-year-old boy on a platform in freezing weather after he missed his station in Zabaykalsky Krai, prompting a pre-investigation check.
Blogger Lerchek and Partner Announce Baby's Gender in Emotional VideoBlogger Lerchek and Partner Announce Baby's Gender in Emotional Video
Blogger Lerchek and Partner Announce Baby's Gender in Emotional VideoInfluencer Valeriya Chekalina, known as Lerchek, and her fiancé Luis Squicciarini have shared that they are expecting a son after hosting a gender reveal party, with the moment captured in a touching video.