Nine-year-old daughter told of blogger mother's deathThe nine-year-old daughter of Samara blogger Yulia Burtseva, who died after buttock augmentation surgery, was informed of her mother's passing in the presence of a psychologist.
30 salvos and a thousand fireworks honor Leningrad victoryIn St. Petersburg on January 27, an artillery salute will take place, dedicated to the anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the blockade. The main salvos and fireworks will be launched at the Peter and Paul Fortress in the evening.
Massive Taxi Inspections Underway in SochiThe State Traffic Inspectorate has launched a major inspection drive in Sochi to ensure passenger safety, with a focus on child transport.
Boris Mironov Joins SKA Coaching StaffSt. Petersburg's hockey club SKA has announced Boris Mironov's appointment to its coaching staff. The official statement was released on January 27.
Direct Samara–Kazan train not launched over passenger demand fearsA direct train from Samara to Kazan has not been launched due to concerns about insufficient passenger demand. The head of the Kuibyshev Railway said they will monitor the traffic of a new transit service.
