Flu persists, quarantines close classes in UdmurtiaOver 10,000 cases of acute respiratory viral infections have been reported in the Udmurt Republic, prompting the closure of 24 school classes and 17 kindergarten groups.
Tula Oblast ranks among top budget-friendly spring getawaysAnalysts have included Tula Oblast in a list of regions offering the best value for spring travel, with an average four-night trip costing 28,000 rubles (about $280 at current rates).
Lecture on Betancourt's Plan and the "Committee of Beauty"On January 28, at the Planetarium 1 Library, a free lecture will be held about engineer Betancourt and the "Committee of Beauty" he headed. It starts at 7:00 PM and is intended for persons over 16 years old.
After 13 Years, Muscovite Convicted for Venyov MurderA 46-year-old Moscow resident has been convicted for the 2013 beating death of a man in Venyov District, Tula Region, while his accomplice remains at large and is wanted internationally.
Severe frosts to hit Volgograd region for another dayMeteorologists warn residents of Volgograd region about another extremely cold night, with temperatures dropping to -30°C (-22°F), but a rapid warming is expected by Wednesday.
Sergey Tetyushkin steps down as head of Tolyatti Hospital No. 4Sergey Tetyushkin, a bodybuilder, surgeon, and city council deputy, is leaving his position as head of City Hospital No. 4 in Tolyatti. His annual contract has ended, and a new director is set to take over.
Ex-St. Petersburg Skater Torup Details Cold Welcome in Danish TeamFormer Russian short track skater Sofia Torup, who now represents Denmark, has faced harsh treatment from the local federation. Even a victory at the European Championships did not change the situation.
Chagall's Love in Movement: Maly Theater PremiereOn January 27, the Maly Puppet Theater will present the physical production 'Above Chagall's City' directed by Nadia Almukhametova. The play-mystification is dedicated to the love story of Marc Chagall and his muse Bella Rosenfeld.