Pensioner gets Gosuslugi death notice, spends six months proving he's alive in courtA Russian pensioner had his bank accounts frozen after being mistakenly declared dead on the state services portal, leading to a half-year legal battle to prove he was still alive. The error occurred when his data was incorrectly entered into the medical documents of an unidentified deceased patient.
Elk Rescued from Pond in Yaroslavl OblastLocal residents rescued an elk that fell into a pond in Yaroslavl Oblast. Specialists report the animal is now in stable condition.
Explosion at Moscow Substation Causes Flash, Smoke, and Power OutagesAn electrical explosion at a substation in northwest Moscow caused a bright flash and visible smoke, leading to power outages for nearby residents. Emergency services reported no fire followed the short circuit.
Meteor Hydrofoils Restored in Perm at One-Third CostAuthorities in Perm have started restoring two Meteor hydrofoils, with the project costing three times less than purchasing new ships. Another vessel, a Voshod-50, is also being refurbished in Leningrad Oblast.