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Free ice rinks, festivals, quests, and exhibitions: How to celebrate Student's Day in MoscowFree ice rinks, festivals, quests, and exhibitions: How to celebrate Student's Day in Moscow
Free ice rinks, festivals, quests, and exhibitions: How to celebrate Student's Day in MoscowThis Sunday, 25 January, Moscow celebrates Student's Day, also known as Tatyana's Day, with citywide concerts, master classes, shows, and lectures. We highlight the most exciting locations and events for the holiday.
Feb 7, 2026
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Fifth-grader tried to set fire to police cars in St. Petersburg
Fifth-grader tried to set fire to police cars in St. PetersburgA police lieutenant colonel stopped a 13-year-old schoolboy who was about to set fire to service vehicles on Kho Sh Minh Street. The teenager was manipulated via Telegram, with threats to his family.
Feb 7, 2026
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Russian Railways opens Victory Day train ticket sales to VolgogradRussian Railways opens Victory Day train ticket sales to Volgograd
Russian Railways opens Victory Day train ticket sales to VolgogradRussian Railways has launched a three-day train tour from Moscow to Volgograd for the May holidays. Organizers do not guarantee viewing the fireworks on Victory Day.
Feb 7, 2026
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Leaders for years: what are the most common baby names in Kuzbass?Leaders for years: what are the most common baby names in Kuzbass?
Leaders for years: what are the most common baby names in Kuzbass?Mikhail and Sophia have topped the lists in the region since 2022, according to the latest civil registry data.
Feb 7, 2026
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Evgeny Kuznetsov compares Chelyabinsk to roller coaster, shares hometown lifeEvgeny Kuznetsov compares Chelyabinsk to roller coaster, shares hometown life
Evgeny Kuznetsov compares Chelyabinsk to roller coaster, shares hometown lifeEvgeny Kuznetsov unexpectedly confessed his love for Chelyabinsk and spoke about his life in his hometown, sharing childhood memories.
Feb 7, 2026
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Three-year-old boy needs urgent proton therapy for brain cancerThree-year-old boy needs urgent proton therapy for brain cancer
Three-year-old boy needs urgent proton therapy for brain cancerFontanka and the Rusfond charity are jointly raising funds for seriously ill children, including toddler Tyoma who has a malignant brain tumor.
Feb 7, 2026
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Voronezh priest powerlifts 300 kg barbell while serving disabled communityVoronezh priest powerlifts 300 kg barbell while serving disabled community
Voronezh priest powerlifts 300 kg barbell while serving disabled communityChurch rector Alexey Goncharov conducts services for people with disabilities, then heads to the gym for heavy weights.
Feb 7, 2026
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Challenging Test for Arkhangelsk Oblast: Are You a Genius?Challenging Test for Arkhangelsk Oblast: Are You a Genius?
Challenging Test for Arkhangelsk Oblast: Are You a Genius?How many of these questions will you be able to answer?
Feb 7, 2026
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Lawyer Explains Activist's Acquittal Over Navalny PhotoLawyer Explains Activist's Acquittal Over Navalny Photo
Lawyer Explains Activist's Acquittal Over Navalny PhotoThe Third Cassation Court overturned the arrest of activist Savva Fedoseyev, convicted for publishing a photo of Alexei Navalny. Lawyer Alexei Kalugin called the decision formal.
Feb 7, 2026
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High-Paying Job Vacancies in Arkhangelsk Oblast Over 100,000 RublesHigh-Paying Job Vacancies in Arkhangelsk Oblast Over 100,000 Rubles
High-Paying Job Vacancies in Arkhangelsk Oblast Over 100,000 RublesTo live comfortably in Arkhangelsk Oblast, many residents no longer earn enough. We examined job vacancies offering over 100,000 rubles from the local employment service.
Feb 7, 2026
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Weekend Fairs in Krasnodar Open for First Time This YearWeekend Fairs in Krasnodar Open for First Time This Year
Weekend Fairs in Krasnodar Open for First Time This YearThe markets have brought in beloved farm-fresh products for residents.
Feb 7, 2026
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Pipe burst leaves Chernyshevsk district without waterPipe burst leaves Chernyshevsk district without water
Pipe burst leaves Chernyshevsk district without waterA pipe burst in the Chernyshevsk district has left about 50 homes without water for over a day, with residents told repairs may not happen until next week.
Feb 7, 2026
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RZD Opens Sales for Victory Day Cruise Train to VolgogradRZD Opens Sales for Victory Day Cruise Train to Volgograd
RZD Opens Sales for Victory Day Cruise Train to VolgogradThe tour will last only three days, and viewing the fireworks is not guaranteed.
Feb 7, 2026
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Tyumen Math Quiz: Are You Smarter Than a Fifth-Grader?Tyumen Math Quiz: Are You Smarter Than a Fifth-Grader?
Tyumen Math Quiz: Are You Smarter Than a Fifth-Grader?Take a pen and paper to score perfectly on this math test for Tyumen residents, challenging adults to remember school basics.
Feb 7, 2026
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Training exercises at Sochi sea port to last all dayTraining exercises at Sochi sea port to last all day
Training exercises at Sochi sea port to last all dayThe Sochi administration has warned residents about training exercises at the sea port today, January 24, with military drills scheduled to continue until 11 PM.
Feb 7, 2026
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Samara Boxing Federation President Detained, Trails Lead to TambovSamara Boxing Federation President Detained, Trails Lead to Tambov
Samara Boxing Federation President Detained, Trails Lead to TambovAndrei Korolev, the honorary president of the Samara Oblast boxing federation, has been detained. He is suspected of murdering a police chief in Tambov.
Feb 7, 2026
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Perm changes two intercity bus routes due to road conditionsPerm changes two intercity bus routes due to road conditions
Perm changes two intercity bus routes due to road conditionsTwo intercity buses will skip Perm II station due to difficult road conditions.
Feb 7, 2026
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Samara Boxing Federation President Detained as Traces Lead to TambovSamara Boxing Federation President Detained as Traces Lead to Tambov
Samara Boxing Federation President Detained as Traces Lead to TambovAndrei Korolev, the honorary president of the Samara Region Boxing Federation, has been detained on suspicion of involvement in the murder of a Tambov police chief.
Feb 7, 2026
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Severodvinsk Woman Revives Family Home with French FlairSeverodvinsk Woman Revives Family Home with French Flair
Severodvinsk Woman Revives Family Home with French FlairIrina Kopylova from Severodvinsk transformed her abandoned family house in Belaya Sluda village into a Provence-style retreat using old furnishings and DIY skills.
Feb 7, 2026
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No Furniture, Toilet Outside: A Look at Irkutsk's Cheapest RentalsNo Furniture, Toilet Outside: A Look at Irkutsk's Cheapest Rentals
No Furniture, Toilet Outside: A Look at Irkutsk's Cheapest RentalsIn Irkutsk, the cheapest apartments for rent start at 14,000 rubles (about $160), featuring basic conditions like no furniture and outdoor toilets.
Feb 7, 2026
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Driver Fatally Hits Pedestrian and Flees in YaroslavlDriver Fatally Hits Pedestrian and Flees in Yaroslavl
Driver Fatally Hits Pedestrian and Flees in YaroslavlPolice are searching for the driver who left the accident scene. The woman died at the scene.
Feb 7, 2026
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Governor calls on police to ease M-4 traffic jams during repairsGovernor calls on police to ease M-4 traffic jams during repairs
Governor calls on police to ease M-4 traffic jams during repairsDue to roadworks on the M-4 'Don' highway, traffic jams are constantly occurring. Governor Yuri Slyusar has appealed to the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD) management to organize patrols on problematic sections.
Feb 7, 2026
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Ural Blogger Discovers Starch in SausageUral Blogger Discovers Starch in Sausage
Ural Blogger Discovers Starch in SausageNikita Kravchenko demonstrated how to check the quality of sausage and cheese at home with iodine, boiling water, and vodka.
Feb 7, 2026
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Cold Snap and Snowfall Hit St PetersburgCold Snap and Snowfall Hit St Petersburg
Cold Snap and Snowfall Hit St PetersburgIn St. Petersburg on January 24, cold weather persists with temperatures below -10 degrees Celsius (14°F). Some light snowfall is possible in places.
Feb 7, 2026
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Ice rink hours reduced in Chelyabinsk due to severe frostIce rink hours reduced in Chelyabinsk due to severe frost
Ice rink hours reduced in Chelyabinsk due to severe frostThe evening session at ice rinks has been canceled due to severe cold.
Feb 7, 2026
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