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Gotvalda street accident: car veers onto sidewalk near man with dogGotvalda street accident: car veers onto sidewalk near man with dog
Gotvalda street accident: car veers onto sidewalk near man with dogA car accident on Gotvalda street in Yekaterinburg sent a security vehicle onto the sidewalk, narrowly missing a man walking his dog. The crash occurred when a driver turned left without checking for safety.
Minusinsk fire claims disabled boy's life; mother injured during rescueMinusinsk fire claims disabled boy's life; mother injured during rescue
Minusinsk fire claims disabled boy's life; mother injured during rescueA 12-year-old boy with cerebral palsy died in a house fire in Minusinsk, Russia, after his mother briefly left to fetch coal and returned to a blaze.
Vital cancer drug Carboplatin vanishes from pharmaciesVital cancer drug Carboplatin vanishes from pharmacies
Vital cancer drug Carboplatin vanishes from pharmaciesCancer patients are raising alarms as Carboplatin, a key chemotherapy drug, becomes unavailable in pharmacies across several regions. The drug is crucial for treating lung, breast, ovarian, and bladder cancers, and shortages are reported in multiple cities including Moscow.
Police Conduct Raid in Kalininsky District of St. PetersburgPolice Conduct Raid in Kalininsky District of St. Petersburg
Police Conduct Raid in Kalininsky District of St. PetersburgDuring a large-scale raid in the Kalininsky District of St. Petersburg, police checked over 300 cars. Violations of migration legislation and traffic rules were identified.
Seven trains via Rostov delayed after Crimean Bridge closureSeven trains via Rostov delayed after Crimean Bridge closure
Seven trains via Rostov delayed after Crimean Bridge closureSeven trains passing through Rostov have been delayed in Krasnodar Krai after the Crimean Bridge was temporarily closed around midnight, causing schedule disruptions of up to 5.5 hours.
Tyumen residents name dangerously icy streets after fallsTyumen residents name dangerously icy streets after falls
Tyumen residents name dangerously icy streets after fallsResidents of Tyumen have identified specific streets where walking has become perilous due to persistent ice.
Shumkov Slams Former Shchuchye Heads Over Theft CasesShumkov Slams Former Shchuchye Heads Over Theft Cases
Shumkov Slams Former Shchuchye Heads Over Theft CasesGovernor Vadim Shumkov has criticized former heads of Shchuchye, citing criminal cases including the theft of orphan apartments and road funds, with one official convicted.
Production of asphalt and crushed stone planned in ChitaProduction of asphalt and crushed stone planned in Chita
Production of asphalt and crushed stone planned in ChitaA new resident of the Zabaykalsky advanced development territory plans to invest 128.6 million rubles (approximately $1.43 million at current rates) in an asphalt and gravel plant in Chita, creating 29 jobs.
Traffic light synchronization tested on Omsk's Red WayTraffic light synchronization tested on Omsk's Red Way
Traffic light synchronization tested on Omsk's Red WayOmsk is testing new traffic light configurations on Red Way in an effort to alleviate chronic congestion that residents frequently report.
Yakutsk's new ice park on Lake Saisary opens in FebruaryYakutsk's new ice park on Lake Saisary opens in February
Yakutsk's new ice park on Lake Saisary opens in FebruaryA new ice park named 'Saydar' is preparing to open on Lake Saisary in Yakutsk on February 14, promising an art-filled space for city residents.
Emergency Services in Volgograd Oblast Warn of Weather DeteriorationEmergency Services in Volgograd Oblast Warn of Weather Deterioration
Emergency Services in Volgograd Oblast Warn of Weather DeteriorationRescue services and meteorologists forecast freezing rain and hurricane-force winds for the Russian region following a period of extreme cold.
Marshal Zakharov Street Flooded After Water Main BreakMarshal Zakharov Street Flooded After Water Main Break
Marshal Zakharov Street Flooded After Water Main BreakAfter a breakdown in the Vodokanal (Saint Petersburg Water Utility) networks, part of Marshal Zakharov Street was submerged. The incident occurred on the morning of January 28.
Samara to Kurumoch Airport Train: New Launch Dates and RoutesSamara to Kurumoch Airport Train: New Launch Dates and Routes
Samara to Kurumoch Airport Train: New Launch Dates and RoutesOfficials have announced new timelines and route options for the electric train connecting Samara to Kurumoch Airport, with infrastructure plans due by February 2026.
Chita Medical Academy Honors Top StudentsChita Medical Academy Honors Top Students
Chita Medical Academy Honors Top StudentsThe Chita State Medical Academy celebrated its outstanding students at the traditional rector's reception, an annual event held in honor of Russian Student Day to recognize achievements in academics and research.
Pierremont in Ufa: Architecture Integrated with Natural TopographyPierremont in Ufa: Architecture Integrated with Natural Topography
Pierremont in Ufa: Architecture Integrated with Natural TopographyIn Ufa, the architecture and layered environment of the Pierremont residential complex are designed around a natural slope overlooking the Belaya River.
Multiple Accidents Paralyze Tula Traffic on January 28 MorningMultiple Accidents Paralyze Tula Traffic on January 28 Morning
Multiple Accidents Paralyze Tula Traffic on January 28 MorningOn the morning of January 28, traffic in Tula ground to a halt due to several road accidents on major roads, causing severe 7-point jams.
Truck and Dam Accidents Snarl Traffic Near Nizhny NovgorodTruck and Dam Accidents Snarl Traffic Near Nizhny Novgorod
Truck and Dam Accidents Snarl Traffic Near Nizhny NovgorodOn the morning of January 28, a tense situation developed on the roads of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast due to heavy snowfall and a series of traffic accidents.
Emergency Ministry Warns Volgograd of Sudden Weather DeteriorationEmergency Ministry Warns Volgograd of Sudden Weather Deterioration
Emergency Ministry Warns Volgograd of Sudden Weather DeteriorationRescuers and meteorologists are expecting freezing rain and hurricane-force winds in the region.
Novosibirsk Parks to Remove Christmas Trees Starting February 2Novosibirsk Parks to Remove Christmas Trees Starting February 2
Novosibirsk Parks to Remove Christmas Trees Starting February 2City park authorities in Novosibirsk are preparing to dismantle winter decorations, with Christmas tree removal set to begin on February 2.
Transfer Ban Hits Rostov Teams in January SummaryTransfer Ban Hits Rostov Teams in January Summary
Transfer Ban Hits Rostov Teams in January SummaryRostov's sports clubs have traded financial woes for new challenges, as January brought mixed results across football, handball, and hockey.
From Despair to Happiness: How Over 1,000 in KhMAO Beat AddictionFrom Despair to Happiness: How Over 1,000 in KhMAO Beat Addiction
From Despair to Happiness: How Over 1,000 in KhMAO Beat AddictionA modern treatment approach offers many a real chance to return to a happy life, as shown by the success of the Svoboda clinics in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug.
Ufa drivers demand government action on gasoline pricesUfa drivers demand government action on gasoline prices
Ufa drivers demand government action on gasoline pricesDrivers in Ufa have voiced their concerns over increasing gasoline prices, with many calling for government intervention.
Omsk budget rises 600 million rubles for roads and housingOmsk budget rises 600 million rubles for roads and housing
Omsk budget rises 600 million rubles for roads and housingOmsk City Council has approved amendments to the 2026 budget, increasing revenues by nearly 600 million rubles with a promise of a balanced budget.
Volgograd court postpones hearing on suicide inheritance caseVolgograd court postpones hearing on suicide inheritance case
Volgograd court postpones hearing on suicide inheritance caseThe high-profile case about a multi-million inheritance, which a man bequeathed to his mistress before his suicide, has been transferred to a new judge due to the previous one's resignation.
Hospital Worker in Yekaterinburg Loses 12 Million Rubles to ScammersHospital Worker in Yekaterinburg Loses 12 Million Rubles to Scammers
Hospital Worker in Yekaterinburg Loses 12 Million Rubles to ScammersThe incident began with a phone call from a person who introduced himself as an employee of a homeowners association. As a result, the woman lost all her own and her mother's savings.