Fire at VDNKh fair building in Barnaul evacuates 100 peopleIn Barnaul, a fire in an underground garage beneath the VDNKh fair building injured one person and forced the evacuation of 100 visitors, with authorities citing a vehicle malfunction as the likely cause.
Bystrinsky GOK Builds New Chemical-Analytical LaboratoryThe construction of a new chemical-analytical laboratory at the Bystrinsky Mining and Processing Plant will boost productivity to ensure full analytical control over production.
One car saved from fire at Uralmash auto serviceOn the morning of January 28, a fire broke out at an auto service in the Uralmash district of Yekaterinburg, damaging four cars. Investigators are working to determine the cause.
Two Found Dead in Bathhouse in GorelovoInvestigators in the Krasnoselsky District of St. Petersburg are determining the circumstances of two people's deaths. Carbon monoxide poisoning is considered the most likely cause.
Tourists Stranded at Chelyabinsk Airport En Route to PhuketA flight to Thailand has been delayed indefinitely due to technical issues and crew exceeding their legal working hours. Passengers fear their long-awaited vacation may be ruined.
Sailors from seized tanker Marinera sent to RussiaTwo Russian sailors from the seized tanker Marinera have been released and are returning to Russia, with the effort coordinated by the Foreign Ministry.
Chita school heating repair estimated for one dayA heating problem at School No. 49 in Chita has forced students into remote learning, with the utility company TGC-14 estimating repairs will take about a day.
Rostov schoolboy assaults girl over dead father teasingA student at a school in the Olginskaya stanitsa (a Cossack village) hit a classmate against a door frame, after which she lost consciousness. The conflict arose from teasing about the girl's deceased father.
Orenburg businessman detained for ordering contract killingA businessman in Orenburg has been detained and sent to a pre-trial detention center, accused of organizing a contract killing to avoid paying a debt of 15 million rubles (about $160,000 at current rates). The alleged hitman informed the police, leading to the arrest.
Tourists Bound for Phuket Stuck at Chelyabinsk AirportA flight from Chelyabinsk to Phuket has been delayed for over 12 hours due to a broken engine, leaving hundreds of passengers waiting as their vacations hang in the balance.
Gold Sets New Records: Is Now the Time to Buy?The global price of gold has surpassed $5,000 per ounce, and since the beginning of 2026, the metal has appreciated by more than 17%. Analysts forecast further increases in quotations.
Cucumber prices rise in Tyumen: official dataTyumenstat has confirmed a price increase for cucumbers in the region. In retail chains, the cost of this vegetable now varies significantly.
Ufa woman's five-figure daily spending saddens herA woman from Ufa tracked her spending on what she called her most expensive day, finding she parted with over 30,000 rubles without any major purchases.
Sorokin sells former Start plant complex in Nizhny NovgorodFormer mayor of Nizhny Novgorod Oleg Sorokin, who is serving a prison sentence, has sold the site of the former Start plant to a group of investors. The deal exceeded one billion rubles (approximately $10 million at current rates).
