Novomoskovsk Pensioner, 72, Murders NeighborA 72-year-old pensioner in Novomoskovsk, Tula Oblast, fatally stabbed his neighbor during an argument on December 4, 2025; the case will now be reviewed by the prosecutor’s office.
Cryopreserved Sperm Aims to Boost Azov Sea FishScientists from the Southern Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences (SSC RAS) propose using cryopreserved sperm to produce hardier fish juveniles in the Rostov region. The method involves double temperature shock during freezing and thawing.
Shturm Reveals Director's Death CircumstancesGeorgiy Portnoy, keyboardist for the band Pesnyary and concert director for Yevgeny Osin and Natalya Shturm, passed away in central Moscow. Singer Shturm has revealed the circumstances of his death.
Auchan Hypermarket Urgently Closed in Volgograd MallAccording to visitors, the Auchan hypermarket in Volgograd's Akvarel shopping mall has been closed for over an hour, with staff and security offering no explanation.
Doctor Reacts to Taxi Driver Threats in ChelyabinskThe doctor, who faced aggression from a patient's father, explained that the child's mother was present during the examination and all procedures were performed correctly.
‘I feared attack’: student on Krasnoyarsk arsonAn eighth-grade girl attacked students and a teacher at a Krasnoyarsk school on February 4, throwing a burning rag and swinging a hammer. A student from a nearby classroom recounts the panic and evacuation.
Planned Power Outage to Affect Dozens in KrasnodarThe Krasnodar Unified Duty Dispatch Service has announced a planned power outage on 5 February, with electricity cut from 9:00 to 17:00 across dozens of addresses.
Student Lured as Model Rescued from Myanmar ScamA 21-year-old student from Yekaterinburg, lured to Myanmar with promises of modeling work, recounted how she was held captive in a scam call center and escaped with a soldier's help.
St. Petersburg to Extend Slavyanka Tram LineSmolny began preparing a planning project for extending the tram line from Slavyanka to Detskoselsky. The work is expected to be completed by November 2026.
Strong G1 Magnetic Storm Approaches StavropolA G1 geomagnetic storm is approaching Stavropol, peaking at midnight on February 5-6, according to the Solar Astronomy Laboratory of IKI and ISTP.
Reserve plane ends Krasnoyarsk-Phu Quoc flight delayAfter more than a day's delay, passengers will fly to Phu Quoc on a reserve aircraft early February 5, as another flight to the island appears on the board.
Yaroslavl Oblast Spring Flood Expected Near NormalScientists have issued a preliminary forecast for spring 2026, predicting that flooding in Yaroslavl Oblast will be near normal levels, though some rivers may rise up to 1.5 meters.
Shoplifting Surge in Tyumen This WinterEvery day, more than ten reports of thefts are received by the Tyumen police. The number of incidents has increased several times.