Primorye Prison Convoy Guards: A Day Inside the TransportA journalist spent a day with convoy guards from the Primorye branch of Russia's Federal Penitentiary Service, observing their routines and inspecting prisoner transport vehicles.
Spammers use 'Useful Call' label to bypass call screeningSpammers have come up with a new way to prevent people from hanging up on unknown numbers, journalists from NGS24.RU have noted and mobile operators confirmed. They are using the 'Useful Call' label, which is meant for trusted calls, to disguise spam calls.
Audi Crashes into Pole After Novosibirsk CollisionAn Audi A4 and a Hyundai Solaris collided in central Novosibirsk at night, sending one vehicle into a pole. The incident occurred at the intersection of Krasny Prospekt and Oktyabrskaya Street.
Teachers: Low Pay Makes Putin's Kindergarten Extension a JokePresident Vladimir Putin has proposed extending kindergarten hours to 8 PM to facilitate women's return to work, but educators criticize the plan, pointing to low salaries and potential harm to children's well-being.
New road and bus stops near Yekaterinburg complex see no busesNew bus stops on Vodoemnaya Street in Yekaterinburg have stood idle for over a year, despite the construction of a new road and a large residential complex. City officials promise to resolve the issue by summer.
9-year-old girl breaks spine on tube slide in BratskA nine-year-old girl from Krasnoyarsk suffered a spinal injury while tubing at a children's entertainment center in Bratsk, with the incident now the subject of an ongoing court case.
Scammers Use 'Superhero Game' to Target TeenagersA scam in Krasnoyarsk involved a teenager who handed over three million rubles (approx. $30,000 at current rates) to fraudsters after being manipulated into a fake kidnapping.
Five Killed in Yakutia Fire, Children Among DeadA fire in a private home in Yakutia has killed five people, including children, and hospitalized two others. The cause was an electrical short circuit.
Nezlobin Talks About Happy Life in the USAUral-born comedian Alexander Nezlobin has shared details of his emigration to America and spoken of inner happiness in an interview.
