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Krasnodar City Hall Sign Crackdown Strangles BusinessesKrasnodar City Hall Sign Crackdown Strangles Businesses
Krasnodar City Hall Sign Crackdown Strangles BusinessesAdvertisers in Krasnodar have openly discussed the hardships caused by new municipal sign regulations, which are squeezing businesses during an economic downturn.
NVM to Build Modern Indoor Pool at Forma Residential ComplexNVM to Build Modern Indoor Pool at Forma Residential Complex
NVM to Build Modern Indoor Pool at Forma Residential ComplexThe indoor pool will be an all-season health and recreation zone for the complex's residents.
Russia's most beautiful ballerinas, on and off stageRussia's most beautiful ballerinas, on and off stage
Russia's most beautiful ballerinas, on and off stageThe world of ballet is often seen as mysterious, but beyond the myths lies incredible grace. Meet some of Russia's most stunning ballerinas who remain beautiful even away from the spotlight.
Schoolgirl from Ufa Falls from Height and Ends Up in Intensive CareSchoolgirl from Ufa Falls from Height and Ends Up in Intensive Care
Schoolgirl from Ufa Falls from Height and Ends Up in Intensive CareA 12-year-old schoolgirl in Ufa fell from a great height and is in serious condition in intensive care.
Central Bank details vegetable price hikes in Khanty-Mansi regionCentral Bank details vegetable price hikes in Khanty-Mansi region
Central Bank details vegetable price hikes in Khanty-Mansi regionVegetable and fruit prices in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug rose by 3.34% in December. The Central Bank cited higher production costs and seasonal demand for the increase.
Volgograd Clinic Helps Combat Alcohol, Drug, and Gambling AddictionsVolgograd Clinic Helps Combat Alcohol, Drug, and Gambling Addictions
Volgograd Clinic Helps Combat Alcohol, Drug, and Gambling AddictionsThe 'Vybor' rehabilitation center in Volgograd emphasizes that addictions are serious diseases and urges timely professional intervention to save lives and restore health.
Temperatures to Drop to -32°C in Togliatti and Samara OblastTemperatures to Drop to -32°C in Togliatti and Samara Oblast
Temperatures to Drop to -32°C in Togliatti and Samara OblastA cold snap will persist in Samara Oblast, with temperatures dropping to as low as -32°C (-26°F) at the start of the week, according to meteorologists.
Omsk Residents Spot Pillar of Black Smoke in City CenterOmsk Residents Spot Pillar of Black Smoke in City Center
Omsk Residents Spot Pillar of Black Smoke in City CenterVideo of a fire in central Omsk showing a tall column of black smoke has appeared in the Telegram channel 'Incident Omsk'. The Ministry of Emergency Situations reported the blaze involved insulation in a building under reconstruction.
Volgograd Buses Freeze with PassengersVolgograd Buses Freeze with Passengers
Volgograd Buses Freeze with PassengersResidents complain that heating in public transport consistently fails, making cabins as cold as the outdoors.
Food price changes in Samara region: top increases and decreasesFood price changes in Samara region: top increases and decreases
Food price changes in Samara region: top increases and decreasesSamaraStat data reveals which food items saw the largest price hikes and drops from early 2025 to early 2026.
Cyclone brings snow and frost to St. PetersburgCyclone brings snow and frost to St. Petersburg
Cyclone brings snow and frost to St. PetersburgToday, January 26, weather conditions in St. Petersburg will change due to an approaching cyclone. Cloudiness, light snow, and temperatures 7-8 degrees below the climatic norm are expected.
Spartak Moscow Goaltender Nikolayev Transfers to Traktor ChelyabinskSpartak Moscow Goaltender Nikolayev Transfers to Traktor Chelyabinsk
Spartak Moscow Goaltender Nikolayev Transfers to Traktor ChelyabinskSpartak Moscow's 26-year-old goaltender Dmitry Nikolayev has moved to Chelyabinsk's Traktor for a financial compensation, with a contract until 2028.
Magnetic storms to affect Tolyatti for five days, forecast warnsMagnetic storms to affect Tolyatti for five days, forecast warns
Magnetic storms to affect Tolyatti for five days, forecast warnsTolyatti residents face a challenging week as a series of magnetic storms is forecast, with geomagnetic activity peaking on Thursday.
'It's Warmer Outside': Volgograd Buses Freeze Without Heating'It's Warmer Outside': Volgograd Buses Freeze Without Heating
'It's Warmer Outside': Volgograd Buses Freeze Without HeatingPassengers in Volgograd complain that bus heating systems are consistently not working, making interiors as cold as outside.
Ministry of Health Addresses Preferential Drug Distribution in OmskMinistry of Health Addresses Preferential Drug Distribution in Omsk
Ministry of Health Addresses Preferential Drug Distribution in OmskThe regional Ministry of Health has explained the situation with preferential drugs in city pharmacies, noting that problems started last year.
Pearl of Central Irkutsk: Unique Seven-Room Apartment Listed for High PricePearl of Central Irkutsk: Unique Seven-Room Apartment Listed for High Price
Pearl of Central Irkutsk: Unique Seven-Room Apartment Listed for High PriceThe property occupies two levels, with a kitchen, bedrooms, and bathrooms on each floor.
Samara Region to See Temperatures Drop to -32°CSamara Region to See Temperatures Drop to -32°C
Samara Region to See Temperatures Drop to -32°CThe Volga Hydrometeorological Center forecasts persistent severe cold in Samara Region, with temperatures expected to fall as low as -32°C (-26°F) at the start of the work week.
Tomsk cannot afford warm bus stops — mayorTomsk cannot afford warm bus stops — mayor
Tomsk cannot afford warm bus stops — mayorHowever, authorities continue to search for an investor for this project
Frosty Weather in Rostov Oblast on January 26Frosty Weather in Rostov Oblast on January 26
Frosty Weather in Rostov Oblast on January 26Cold weather is expected in the region on Monday, January 26, with no significant precipitation forecast.
Snow and Sun: Weather Forecast for Stavropol and the CMVSnow and Sun: Weather Forecast for Stavropol and the CMV
Snow and Sun: Weather Forecast for Stavropol and the CMVThe start of the week will be cold with snow, but a significant warming is expected for Stavropol and the Caucasian Mineral Waters region.
Car Fire Extinguished on St. Petersburg's Ring RoadCar Fire Extinguished on St. Petersburg's Ring Road
Car Fire Extinguished on St. Petersburg's Ring RoadOn the morning of January 26, a passenger car caught fire on the northern section of the Ring Road in St. Petersburg. The vehicle was completely destroyed by the flames.
Streets in Ryazan Where Parking Is Temporarily ProhibitedStreets in Ryazan Where Parking Is Temporarily Prohibited
Streets in Ryazan Where Parking Is Temporarily ProhibitedSnow removal will be conducted on these road sections.
Eight Drones Shot Down in Rostov RegionEight Drones Shot Down in Rostov Region
Eight Drones Shot Down in Rostov RegionA total of 53 drones were destroyed over Russia overnight, including eight in the Rostov region. No casualties have been reported.
I Walk Around Moscow, Brother 2, The Cranes Are Flying: Moscow Filming LocationsI Walk Around Moscow, Brother 2, The Cranes Are Flying: Moscow Filming Locations
I Walk Around Moscow, Brother 2, The Cranes Are Flying: Moscow Filming LocationsMSK1.RU begins a new series on famous Moscow filming locations. We compare archive film shots with how the same spots look today.
Siberian woman stages frozen clothing installation to critique overconsumptionSiberian woman stages frozen clothing installation to critique overconsumption
Siberian woman stages frozen clothing installation to critique overconsumptionNovosibirsk photographer Olga Burmistrova created an unusual art installation on a frozen hillside using discarded clothing to draw attention to irresponsible consumption.