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Forecasters predict warming in Urals after cold snapForecasters predict warming in Urals after cold snap
Forecasters predict warming in Urals after cold snapAfter anomalously cold days in Chelyabinsk Oblast, meteorologists promise significant warming by the end of the week.
Former Volgograd Traffic Police Chief Appeals Court RulingFormer Volgograd Traffic Police Chief Appeals Court Ruling
Former Volgograd Traffic Police Chief Appeals Court RulingValery Udodov has appealed to the Volgograd Regional Court against a decision denying his reinstatement. A hearing date for the appeal has not been scheduled.
Putin to Meet Beglov and Drozdenko in St. PetersburgPutin to Meet Beglov and Drozdenko in St. Petersburg
Putin to Meet Beglov and Drozdenko in St. PetersburgVladimir Putin, during his visit to Saint Petersburg, will hold working meetings with the city's governor Alexander Beglov and the head of Leningrad Oblast Alexander Drozdenko.
Truck with Bashkir Plates Overturns Near Gaj — Driver KilledTruck with Bashkir Plates Overturns Near Gaj — Driver Killed
Truck with Bashkir Plates Overturns Near Gaj — Driver KilledA 41-year-old man died when his truck overturned near the town of Gaj in the Orenburg region. Police are investigating whether speed and a failure to wear a seat belt were factors.
Kremlin deems expecting quick Ukraine talks results a mistakeKremlin deems expecting quick Ukraine talks results a mistake
Kremlin deems expecting quick Ukraine talks results a mistakeMeetings will continue in the near future.
Drone-damaged Kazan residential complex to be restored this yearDrone-damaged Kazan residential complex to be restored this year
Drone-damaged Kazan residential complex to be restored this yearRestoration of the Lazurnye Nebesa residential complex in Kazan, damaged in a drone attack, will begin this year, but officials note complications.
Ryazan Resident Improving After Gas Explosion in BorkiRyazan Resident Improving After Gas Explosion in Borki
Ryazan Resident Improving After Gas Explosion in BorkiA Ryazan man injured in a gas explosion in the Borki microdistrict five days ago is showing stable positive dynamics and has been moved to a ward in the regional hospital.
Power outages planned for 23 Stavropol Krai settlements on January 26Power outages planned for 23 Stavropol Krai settlements on January 26
Power outages planned for 23 Stavropol Krai settlements on January 26Repair work on power grids in Stavropol Krai on January 26 will cause temporary outages in 23 settlements, with a detailed address list provided by the utility company.
Yekaterinburg Moves Students to Remote Learning for Math Exam PracticeYekaterinburg Moves Students to Remote Learning for Math Exam Practice
Yekaterinburg Moves Students to Remote Learning for Math Exam PracticeOn Tuesday, January 27, some city school students will switch to distance learning. The reason is the holding of a regional rehearsal for the Unified State Exam in mathematics.
Yakutia bans migrant work in taxis, trade for 2026Yakutia bans migrant work in taxis, trade for 2026
Yakutia bans migrant work in taxis, trade for 2026Migrants in Yakutia will be prohibited from working in numerous sectors in 2026, including those with work patents.
MTS upgrades communication networks in Tsarskoye SeloMTS upgrades communication networks in Tsarskoye Selo
MTS upgrades communication networks in Tsarskoye SeloMTS has upgraded the mobile network in the Tsarskoye Selo museum-reserve. LTE internet speed has increased by almost one and a half times, and coverage has been expanded.
Yugra Enters Top-10 Regions for Aurora Borealis HuntersYugra Enters Top-10 Regions for Aurora Borealis Hunters
Yugra Enters Top-10 Regions for Aurora Borealis HuntersResidents of Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug travel to the Barents Sea to see the natural phenomenon and monitor it online.
Ex-Volgograd Traffic Police Head Appeals Court RulingEx-Volgograd Traffic Police Head Appeals Court Ruling
Ex-Volgograd Traffic Police Head Appeals Court RulingValery Udodov, former acting chief of Volgograd's traffic police, has appealed a lower court's refusal to reinstate him. The case is now before the Volgograd Regional Court.
Chelyabinsk Region to warm up to -5°C after bitter coldChelyabinsk Region to warm up to -5°C after bitter cold
Chelyabinsk Region to warm up to -5°C after bitter coldMeteorologists have issued the weekly weather forecast, predicting a rise in temperatures following extreme frosts.
Ice causes three-day water outage in Volgograd villageIce causes three-day water outage in Volgograd village
Ice causes three-day water outage in Volgograd villageCrushed ice has blocked water intake pumps, cutting off supply to homes, apartments, and a secondary school.
Murmansk Support Centers Operate from 10 AM to MidnightMurmansk Support Centers Operate from 10 AM to Midnight
Murmansk Support Centers Operate from 10 AM to MidnightSupport points in Murmansk are operating from 10:00 to 00:00 today, with a 24-hour location in Roslyakovo, as announced by the city head.
Four Yugra Athletes Advance in Titans Season 4 DebutFour Yugra Athletes Advance in Titans Season 4 Debut
Four Yugra Athletes Advance in Titans Season 4 DebutThe initial test on the sports entertainment show 'Titans' required athletes to lift a weight equal to a percentage of their body mass as many times as possible.
Dance studio in building causes conflict with residentsDance studio in building causes conflict with residents
Dance studio in building causes conflict with residentsIn Tyumen, a conflict has erupted between residents of an apartment building and a dance studio renting a space in their building. Inspections have shown that the noise level is within normal limits.
How Heating Reaches Novosibirsk Homes: An Infographic ExplanationHow Heating Reaches Novosibirsk Homes: An Infographic Explanation
How Heating Reaches Novosibirsk Homes: An Infographic ExplanationThe Siberian Generating Company explains the role of Central Thermal Points (CTPs) and Pumping Stations (PSs) in delivering heat to residences during the heating season.
Ulyanovsk may run out of de-icing agent: warming and snowfalls expectedUlyanovsk may run out of de-icing agent: warming and snowfalls expected
Ulyanovsk may run out of de-icing agent: warming and snowfalls expectedThe mayor has instructed road workers to prepare for potential shortages.
FAS to Strike at Tariffs: How This Will Affect Utility BillsFAS to Strike at Tariffs: How This Will Affect Utility Bills
FAS to Strike at Tariffs: How This Will Affect Utility BillsUnjustified utility charges exceeding 102 billion rubles (approximately $1.4 billion at current rates) have been uncovered, prompting a legislative change that grants the Federal Antimonopoly Service new powers.
Trams rerouted in Magnitogorsk's Ordzhenikidzevsky district for repairsTrams rerouted in Magnitogorsk's Ordzhenikidzevsky district for repairs
Trams rerouted in Magnitogorsk's Ordzhenikidzevsky district for repairsOn Tuesday, January 27, tram traffic will be temporarily closed on several sections in Magnitogorsk's Ordzhenikidzevsky district from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. due to cable installation work.
‘The Air Burned My Face’: Two Girls Trapped in Elevator During Vladivostok Fire‘The Air Burned My Face’: Two Girls Trapped in Elevator During Vladivostok Fire
‘The Air Burned My Face’: Two Girls Trapped in Elevator During Vladivostok FireTwo women were injured after a fire started on a stairwell near a garbage chute in a hostel on Lugovaya Street, 70 in Vladivostok, with one describing how they were trapped in an elevator as flames engulfed the floor.
Yekaterinburg Schools Move to Remote Learning for USE PracticeYekaterinburg Schools Move to Remote Learning for USE Practice
Yekaterinburg Schools Move to Remote Learning for USE PracticeSchoolchildren in Yekaterinburg will switch to remote learning on Tuesday, January 27, as schools conduct a regional practice session for the Unified State Exam in mathematics.
Irkutsk Again Included in Ten Worst Public Transport CitiesIrkutsk Again Included in Ten Worst Public Transport Cities
Irkutsk Again Included in Ten Worst Public Transport CitiesThe rating is compiled by public activist Ilya Zotov.