Third Fire Near Volgograd Destroys Home in 24 HoursA fire erupted in a private home in the Novoaninsky district of Volgograd Oblast on the morning of January 26, marking the third blaze in the area within 24 hours.
Prosecutor Requests 9 More Years for Gas FraudsterA prosecutor in Chita has requested a nine-year prison sentence for Denis Merzlyakov, a man already convicted in a separate gasification fraud scheme, according to the regional prosecutor's office.
Minusinsk Mayor Films Near Head-On CollisionMayor Dmitry Merkulov of Minusinsk was involved in a road accident on January 26 after a car swerved into his lane, and he shared a video from the scene.
Major road works to start in two Moscow districtsMoscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin announced that road construction and repair will begin in Kommunarka and Yuzhnoye Butovo, focusing on the fourth section of the Solntsevo–Butovo–Varshavskoye Highway.
Weekend Traffic Accidents in Stavropol Region Claim a LifeOver the weekend, more than a dozen accidents occurred in the Stavropol region, resulting in fatalities and injuries. The incidents included collisions, rollovers, and a fatal crash involving a passenger car.
Criminal Case Over Power Outages Near YaroslavlThe Investigative Committee has opened a criminal case following power outages in the village of Shchedrino, and the head of the agency, Alexander Bastrykin, has taken control of the situation.
Education committee to investigate cold kindergarten in ChitaParents of children at a kindergarten in Chita complained of temperatures as low as 16°C (61°F) in a classroom, which officials attribute to low-temperature water being supplied to the heating system.
Major Fire Breaks Out at Farm in Samara RegionA fire erupted at a farm in the Bezenchuksky District of Russia's Samara region on Sunday evening, where sheep, chickens, and goats were being raised.