Shoe store closing in central ArkhangelskThe 'Komfort' shoe salon on Troitsky Prospekt in Arkhangelsk is shutting down permanently, with no relocation planned, as confirmed on the store's social media.
Audit Finds Inefficient Spending by 'Ediny Zakazchik'The inspection showed that only 43% of the company's facilities were completed on time. Budget funds were spent uneconomically, in particular on an expensive foreign grand piano instead of a domestic equivalent.
Parking Meters Vanish from Rostov Streets Over EU SanctionsRostov city authorities have filed a lawsuit against the investor operating the paid parking system. They allege the removal of some parking meters due to EU sanctions violates their contract.
Ksenia Gnedina to Represent Russia at Miss Europe 2026Ksenia Gnedina, born in Omsk and now based in Moscow, will represent Russia at the Miss Europe 2026 pageant in Beirut. She shares her preparation and hopes for the competition.
Zenit Extends Pedro's Contract Until 2030Brazilian forward Pedro dos Santos will remain with St. Petersburg's Zenit for the long term. The club announced the extension of the agreement with the footballer until the end of the 2029/30 season.
Petersburg Traffic Jams Reach 5 PointsBy 1 p.m. on January 27, traffic jams in St. Petersburg increased to 5 points, two points above the usual level. The worst congestion was on southern approaches to the Ring Road.
Tyumen Schoolgirl Rapist Signs Contract with ArmyThe military prosecutor's office stated there were no violations in concluding the contract with the rape suspect because he had no criminal record at the time of signing.
Bus driver felt unwell after driving onto tram tracksA service bus was involved in an accident on Revolution Highway in St. Petersburg; the driver felt unwell, but there were no passengers on board and no one was injured.
Samara woman shelters wounded, frozen bird of preyA resident of Samara Oblast found an injured Eurasian sparrowhawk near her home and turned to social media for help. Concerned citizens in Syzran rallied to assist the bird, which is now receiving care.
