Echinococcosis brain tumor risks and prevention adviceIsolated cases of the parasitic disease echinococcosis were registered in the Novosibirsk region in 2024 and 2025. Infection most often occurs through contact with animals.
Bashkortostan sees freezing night with lows of -40°CResidents of Bashkortostan shared thermometer photos online after a night where temperatures dropped to -40°C (-40°F) in some areas. The cold snap prompted traffic safety warnings from authorities.
Chelyabinsk Midwife Appears on TV Show 'Pole Chudes'Chelyabinsk midwife Irina Sedova became a participant on the show 'Pole Chudes'. On air, she stated her salary amount and presented Leonid Yakubovich with merchandise from the hockey club 'Traktor'.
Snowy Weekend in Rostov OblastThe Rostov Hydrometeorological Center reported snowy and frosty weather for the upcoming weekend.
What Payments Await Russians Who Never WorkedA senator has detailed the social pension available to Russians who have never held an official job, citing specific amounts set to take effect in 2026.
Scammers steal 7.4 million rubles from soldier's motherIn Salavat, fraudsters deceived a pensioner out of over 7.4 million rubles (approximately $81,400 at current rates). The victim was the mother of a soldier who died in the line of duty.
Court Schedules Appeal in Fatal Accident Case Involving MotherThe Third Appellate Court in Sochi has scheduled the first hearing for February 19. It will be dedicated to considering the appeals in the case of Alexander Pak, accused in the death of Yekaterina Buravleva.
New Venue to Replace Oliver in Central ChelyabinskThe restaurant 'Oliver. Cosmos' will cease operations on February 28. Management will transfer to the holding company Life Easy Group, which plans to update the concept.
