40 Ukrainian drones shot down overnightRussian air defense forces destroyed dozens of aerial targets in a night-time operation. Fires and damage were reported in Krasnodar Krai.
Carriers Propose Fare Hike in TomskTransport companies have proposed raising public transport fares in Tomsk to 50 rubles ($0.56 at current rates), arguing it is an economically justified price.
Car crushed in half in collision with freight train, photos showA 37-year-old driver of a Lada Priora died after running a red light and colliding with a freight train at a railroad crossing in Omsk, police said. Photos from the scene show the vehicle was nearly split in two.
Saving Domestic Violence Victims in Ryazan: Chilling StoriesOne in ten families experiences physical violence, and women are much more likely to admit it. Yet many victims of domestic abuse do not leave immediately, and a crisis center in Ryazan is working to change that.
Skolkovo Graduate Approved as Kuzbass Administration Press SecretaryAmina Botasheva has been approved as the press secretary of the Kuzbass administration, replacing Yevgeny Romanov who stepped down amid controversial events. She previously headed the media relations department in the Kemerovo city administration.
Suspicious Pedestrian Leads Tolyatti Police to Drug OperationPolice in Tolyatti detained a man who was walking nervously and constantly looking back. The suspect, with a prior criminal record, admitted to planning drug sales through hidden stashes.