Heavy Snowfall and Blizzard Hit Nizhny NovgorodNizhny Novgorod was hit by a blizzard on Tuesday morning, with up to 20 cm of snow expected during the day and unsettled weather forecast to last the work week.
Powerful Snowfalls to Blanket Central RussiaExperts from the Fobos meteorological center have warned of heavy snowfalls in Central Russia. In Moscow, snowfall could nearly double the daily record.
Bezrukov's 'Hooligan' Play Tickets Sell Out in ChelyabinskTickets for Sergey Bezrukov's March play 'Hooligan. Confession' are selling quickly at the Chelyabinsk Opera Theater, with orchestra seats costing up to 13,000 rubles ($140 at current rates) and fewer than 50 remaining.
Nizhny Novgorod hit by snowstorms, bad weather to last for daysNizhny Novgorod was hit by heavy snowfalls and a blizzard on Tuesday morning, with up to 20 cm of snow expected to fall today. Mayor Yuri Shalabaev warned of a difficult situation as the bad weather is forecast to persist nearly all week.
Krasnoyarsk Ex-Police Sent to Prison for BriberyTwo former police officers in Krasnoyarsk have been sentenced to eight to nine years in prison for taking bribes to shield a construction firm director from investigation.
Investigative Committee Rebuts Samara Mother's Threat ClaimsThe Investigative Committee has dismissed all arguments from a mother in a Samara village who reported threats. Investigators say evidence shows she and her family used the phone number that allegedly sent the threats.
Central Russia faces heavy snow that doubles daily recordThe Phobos weather center forecasts powerful snowfalls across Central Russia, with Moscow expected to break precipitation records. Detailed predictions are provided for Yaroslavl Oblast.
Sergey Bezrukov's 'Hooligan.Confession' Play Sells Out in ChelyabinskFans are snapping up tickets for Sergey Bezrukov's March performance in Chelyabinsk, where his play 'Hooligan.Confession' will be staged. Ticket prices in the stalls have reached 13,000 rubles (approx. $150 at current rates) and there are almost no seats left.
Mass Accident on Metro BridgeA multi-vehicle crash took place on a metro bridge in Omsk. Preliminary information indicates that nine cars were involved in the collision.
