What Prevents Renaming Devyatkino StationA proposal to rename Devyatkino metro station to its historical name Komsomolskaya faces legal obstacles as it also requires renaming the railway station, according to experts.
Sochi-Bound Trains Delayed After Wagon DerailmentAuthorities are considering rerouting trains via an alternative route after a cargo wagon derailment at Kochetovka-2 station in the Tambov Region caused delays for Sochi-bound services.
Pipe bursts leave Volgograd residents without water, heatResidents of a building in Volgograd's Krasnoarmeysky district have been without cold water and heating for a week. The management company says it is fixing the consequences of dilapidated pipes inherited from the previous company.
Abandoned Apartment Causes Week-Long Water Outage in VolgogradA burst pipe in an abandoned apartment left a building in Volgograd's Dzerzhinsky District without water for nearly a week, as authorities debated the legality of breaking in. The owner had not been seen for seven years.
Volgograd Apartments Lack Water, Heating for a WeekResidents of a multi-apartment building in Volgograd’s Krasnoarmeysky District have been without cold water and heating for over a week following pipe bursts, while the management company says it is working to repair the severely neglected system.
Light pillars appear in Yaroslavl regionResidents of Yaroslavl region spotted rare light pillars on the evening of February 3. We share bright photos of the phenomenon.
VIP Party in Yekaterinburg: Guests and EventsFamous musicians and government officials gathered in Yekaterinburg on February 4 for a closed party celebrating the opening of the Year of Ural Rock.
Yeysk Comedian Gets Nearly 6 Years Over Religious InsultStand-up comedian Artemy Ostanin was sentenced to 5 years and 9 months in a general-regime colony for publicly insulting religious feelings and inciting hatred, the Meshchansky District Court of Moscow ruled on February 4.
Seven-kilogram baby born in VolzhskyA boy weighing 7 kilograms 60 grams (15 lb 9 oz) was born at the perinatal center in Volzhsky. Doctors assess the condition of the mother and newborn as satisfactory.
Mother Wins Payout for Posthumously Exonerated SonA St. Petersburg court ruled in favor of the mother of posthumously exonerated Pyotr Anfertyev, ordering the Finance Ministry to reimburse her legal and expert costs.
Ryazan Hit by 9-Point Traffic JamsTraffic jams have reached 9 points across Ryazan, bringing both the city center and suburbs to a standstill, according to Yandex Maps.
Tank car explosions delay trains through RostovIn the Tambov Region, tank cars of a freight train carrying gasoline derailed and exploded, causing a fire. Passenger trains on the southern route, many via Rostov, are delayed.
Women in Labor Criticize New Almetyevsk Maternity HospitalWomen who gave birth at the new maternity hospital in Almetyevsk have shared complaints about long waits, poor facilities, and unresponsive staff, with one suggesting a cat could do a better job.
2026 spring flood to be worse, Novosibirsk warnedNovosibirsk Oblast is among areas with elevated flood risks as Rosgidromet forecasts a more severe spring flood in 2026 due to heavy snowfall and unstable weather.