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Bus Crash and Snow Complaints in Rostov on January 26Bus Crash and Snow Complaints in Rostov on January 26
Bus Crash and Snow Complaints in Rostov on January 26Rostov Thermal Power Plant No. 2 is operating at half capacity, it has been revealed.
Feb 16, 2026
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Company to Install Tripod Cameras on Omsk RoadsCompany to Install Tripod Cameras on Omsk Roads
Company to Install Tripod Cameras on Omsk RoadsA company has been awarded a contract to install and maintain mobile traffic enforcement cameras in Omsk, receiving nearly 36.9 million rubles (about $369,000 at current rates).
Feb 16, 2026
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Kuzbass Teenager Faces Terrorism and Treason Charges for Train ArsonKuzbass Teenager Faces Terrorism and Treason Charges for Train Arson
Kuzbass Teenager Faces Terrorism and Treason Charges for Train ArsonA 17-year-old from Kuzbass will be prosecuted for attempting to burn a train, with charges that could lead to life in prison.
Feb 16, 2026
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Armenian Modernist School in Krasnodar Renovated for 110 Million RublesArmenian Modernist School in Krasnodar Renovated for 110 Million Rubles
Armenian Modernist School in Krasnodar Renovated for 110 Million RublesRenovation of the century-old Armenian Church Trusteeship building in Krasnodar, now School No. 8, has finished after a year and a half. The project cost 110.7 million rubles (about $1.1 million).
Feb 16, 2026
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Putin's Plan for Late-Closing Kindergartens Faces PushbackPutin's Plan for Late-Closing Kindergartens Faces Pushback
Putin's Plan for Late-Closing Kindergartens Faces PushbackPresident Vladimir Putin has suggested extending kindergarten hours until 8 p.m. to help mothers return to work sooner after maternity leave. The proposal aims to help parents, but educators express concerns about feasibility and their own working conditions.
Feb 16, 2026
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Fierce but Elegant Cat Matty Seeks Family in SamaraFierce but Elegant Cat Matty Seeks Family in Samara
Fierce but Elegant Cat Matty Seeks Family in SamaraHave a look at Matty's pictures; you're bound to fall in love. This elegant cat is searching for a new home in Samara.
Feb 16, 2026
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Yulia Lipnitskaya: From Olympic Gold to Family LifeYulia Lipnitskaya: From Olympic Gold to Family Life
Yulia Lipnitskaya: From Olympic Gold to Family LifeThe figure skater who captivated the world at the 2014 Sochi Olympics has since retired, battled anorexia, started a family, and become a coach.
Feb 16, 2026
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Water Reaches Knees as Several Streets Flood in Gypsy Settlement
Water Reaches Knees as Several Streets Flood in Gypsy SettlementSeveral streets in a private sector were submerged due to a water pipe burst. Residents are posting videos from the scene.
Feb 16, 2026
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Tree removal on Chernyshevsky Street paves way for new tram stopTree removal on Chernyshevsky Street paves way for new tram stop
Tree removal on Chernyshevsky Street paves way for new tram stopResidents of the 'Arsenal' district in Perm may welcome the news as trees are removed for a new tram stop on Chernyshevsky Street.
Feb 16, 2026
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Architects lead salary growth over 100k in Novosibirsk RegionArchitects lead salary growth over 100k in Novosibirsk Region
Architects lead salary growth over 100k in Novosibirsk RegionIn Novosibirsk Region, some workers saw salary increases approaching 20% in 2025, with architects leading at a 19% rise.
Feb 16, 2026
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Tomsk to see warming with temperatures rising to -5°CTomsk to see warming with temperatures rising to -5°C
Tomsk to see warming with temperatures rising to -5°CThis week in Tomsk, temperatures are expected to rise from frigid lows to near-zero, with highs reaching -5°C by the weekend.
Feb 16, 2026
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No Traffic Light, Left Turn Ban: Solving Exit Problem in Chita MicrodistrictNo Traffic Light, Left Turn Ban: Solving Exit Problem in Chita Microdistrict
No Traffic Light, Left Turn Ban: Solving Exit Problem in Chita MicrodistrictResidents of the Khoroshy microdistrict in Chita face difficulties exiting onto Magistralnaya Street due to its designation as a guest route from the airport.
Feb 16, 2026
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Knee-deep flooding hits streets in Yekaterinburg's Gypsy SettlementKnee-deep flooding hits streets in Yekaterinburg's Gypsy Settlement
Knee-deep flooding hits streets in Yekaterinburg's Gypsy SettlementVideo has emerged showing severe flooding in the Gypsy Settlement area of Yekaterinburg's VIZ district.
Feb 16, 2026
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I Was Crying with a Smile on My Face!: A Nostalgic Post About What Former Saratov Residents Miss MostI Was Crying with a Smile on My Face!: A Nostalgic Post About What Former Saratov Residents Miss Most
I Was Crying with a Smile on My Face!: A Nostalgic Post About What Former Saratov Residents Miss MostIn an online community, people who left the city shared heartfelt memories, with the pastry 'nazuk' leading the list of fondly recalled local treats.
Feb 16, 2026
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Surgeon: Parents' inattention leads to winter injuries on slides and rinksSurgeon: Parents' inattention leads to winter injuries on slides and rinks
Surgeon: Parents' inattention leads to winter injuries on slides and rinksProfessor Andrey Perepelkin believes that in winter, children get injured not because of games, but due to adult negligence.
Feb 16, 2026
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Woman Accused of Sabotaging Trans-Siberian Railway Unpaid $8,000Woman Accused of Sabotaging Trans-Siberian Railway Unpaid $8,000
Woman Accused of Sabotaging Trans-Siberian Railway Unpaid $8,000She faces up to 20 years in prison.
Feb 16, 2026
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Factory Worker Survives 2.5-Ton Accident and Rebuilds His LifeFactory Worker Survives 2.5-Ton Accident and Rebuilds His Life
Factory Worker Survives 2.5-Ton Accident and Rebuilds His LifeTwo years after being crushed by a 2.5-ton beam at work, a young man from Nizhny Tagil has learned to live again, found purpose in a new job, and is preparing to walk on prosthetics.
Feb 16, 2026
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Up to 35,000 Rubles a Month: Developer Pays Rent for Chita HomebuyersUp to 35,000 Rubles a Month: Developer Pays Rent for Chita Homebuyers
Up to 35,000 Rubles a Month: Developer Pays Rent for Chita HomebuyersThe Priroda eco-developer has launched a rental compensation program for buyers of apartments under construction. This is a solution for families who are not ready to pay twice.
Feb 16, 2026
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Power Outages Scheduled in Voronezh Oblast on January 27Power Outages Scheduled in Voronezh Oblast on January 27
Power Outages Scheduled in Voronezh Oblast on January 27On Tuesday, January 27, residents of districts in Voronezh Oblast can expect temporary power supply interruptions. This is due to planned repair work.
Feb 16, 2026
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Russian Language Test in Chita: Can You Ace It?Russian Language Test in Chita: Can You Ace It?
Russian Language Test in Chita: Can You Ace It?In a Russian language quiz for Chita's residents, few are expected to answer up to seven questions without an error.
Feb 16, 2026
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Esphyr Slobodkina: From Chelyabinsk to New York Art StarEsphyr Slobodkina: From Chelyabinsk to New York Art Star
Esphyr Slobodkina: From Chelyabinsk to New York Art StarIn her homeland, the famous artist is almost unknown — it's time to change that.
Feb 16, 2026
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Architectural Details on Ufa's October Revolution StreetArchitectural Details on Ufa's October Revolution Street
Architectural Details on Ufa's October Revolution StreetA photographer captured beauty on a street of ruins.
Feb 16, 2026
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Siberian Lawyer Heeds Natal Chart, Moves to Israel at 51Siberian Lawyer Heeds Natal Chart, Moves to Israel at 51
Siberian Lawyer Heeds Natal Chart, Moves to Israel at 51Oksana Pivovarova, a burned-out lawyer from Novosibirsk, followed an astrologer's advice and moved to Israel. At 51, she found love, learned massage, and started a new life in Tel Aviv.
Feb 16, 2026
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Even Rich Notice as Russian Restaurants Close, Delivery GrowsEven Rich Notice as Russian Restaurants Close, Delivery Grows
Even Rich Notice as Russian Restaurants Close, Delivery GrowsRussia's restaurant industry is facing one of its toughest periods in years, with closures outpacing openings and delivery services surging.
Feb 16, 2026
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Gasoline Prices Rise Again in Omsk, Here's the CostGasoline Prices Rise Again in Omsk, Here's the Cost
Gasoline Prices Rise Again in Omsk, Here's the CostGasoline and diesel prices have increased again in Omsk, affecting two major gas station chains. The price hikes range from 10 to 30 kopecks per liter.
Feb 16, 2026
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