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Search for missing 6-year-old girl in Krasnoye SeloSearch for missing 6-year-old girl in Krasnoye Selo
Search for missing 6-year-old girl in Krasnoye SeloVolunteers and police searched through the night for six-year-old Angelina, who went missing on July 20 in Krasnoye Selo (a district of St. Petersburg). The child has still not been found.
6-Year-Old Angelina Missing in Krasnoye Selo
6-Year-Old Angelina Missing in Krasnoye SeloVolunteers from the Liza Alert search and rescue team and local residents have been searching for six-year-old Angelina, who went missing in Krasnoye Selo, a town in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, for the second day. The girl was last seen at a playground with a toy train on Gatchinskoye Highway.
Drone threat declared in Sochi and SiriusDrone threat declared in Sochi and Sirius
Drone threat declared in Sochi and SiriusAuthorities in Sochi and Sirius declared a drone attack threat, activating sirens and urging residents to take shelter. The airport in Sochi was closed for security.
Tambov District Wins XX Summer Rural Games
Tambov District Wins XX Summer Rural GamesThe XX regional summer rural sports games concluded in Znamensky district. The team from Tambov Municipal District won with 181 points.
Prices in Chukotka: Cucumbers 1,200, Sausage 1,800Prices in Chukotka: Cucumbers 1,200, Sausage 1,800
Prices in Chukotka: Cucumbers 1,200, Sausage 1,800A resident of Tyumen showed photographs of price tags from a store in the town of Bilibino, Chukotka.
Authorities Outline Timelines for Olkhon FerryAuthorities Outline Timelines for Olkhon Ferry
Authorities Outline Timelines for Olkhon FerryThe Irkutsk Region Ministry of Transport plans to launch a third ferry to Olkhon Island, prioritize local residents, and introduce an electronic queue, but the measures will be implemented on different timelines.
Three Kazan Mothers Share School Prep CostsThree Kazan Mothers Share School Prep Costs
Three Kazan Mothers Share School Prep CostsWe spoke with a mother of many children, a single mother, and a mother of a future first-grader about school preparation costs in Kazan, sharing their tips and experiences.
Tuesday Hottest Day of Week in KrasnodarTuesday Hottest Day of Week in Krasnodar
Tuesday Hottest Day of Week in KrasnodarTuesday, July 21, will be the hottest day of the week in Krasnodar, with temperatures reaching +35 °C (95 °F).
Air Conditioner Does Not Cause Pneumonia, Says DoctorAir Conditioner Does Not Cause Pneumonia, Says Doctor
Air Conditioner Does Not Cause Pneumonia, Says DoctorThe chief physician of the Republican Clinical Infectious Diseases Hospital in Bashkortostan debunks the myth that air conditioners cause pneumonia and warns of the actual danger.
St. Petersburg Sees Coldest Day and Autumn WeatherSt. Petersburg Sees Coldest Day and Autumn Weather
St. Petersburg Sees Coldest Day and Autumn WeatherSt. Petersburg's air temperature drops to 15°C (59°F) on Tuesday, July 21, the week's coldest day, bringing autumn weather.
Coldest Day Brings Autumn Weather to St. PetersburgColdest Day Brings Autumn Weather to St. Petersburg
Coldest Day Brings Autumn Weather to St. PetersburgOn Tuesday, July 21, the temperature in St. Petersburg will not exceed +17°C (63°F), making it the coldest day of the week.
Bashkortostan: 6 accidents, 1 fatality July 21Bashkortostan: 6 accidents, 1 fatality July 21
Bashkortostan: 6 accidents, 1 fatality July 21As of the morning of 21 July 2026, 6 road accidents have been recorded in Bashkortostan, with one fatality and 8 injured. The weather is variable, with rain and thunderstorms at night.
Woman shows Chukotka prices: cucumbers 1200, sausage 1800Woman shows Chukotka prices: cucumbers 1200, sausage 1800
Woman shows Chukotka prices: cucumbers 1200, sausage 1800A resident of Tyumen shared photos showing exorbitant food prices at a supermarket in Bilibino, Chukotka, where cucumbers cost 1,200 rubles ($13 at current rates) per kilogram and sausage 1,800 rubles ($20 at current rates).
Volgograd Residents Endure Night Under Missile ThreatVolgograd Residents Endure Night Under Missile Threat
Volgograd Residents Endure Night Under Missile ThreatSiren sounds, vehicle loudspeaker warnings, and a deafening roar in the sky kept Volgograd residents awake on the night of July 21.
209 drones downed over Russia, one hits target209 drones downed over Russia, one hits target
209 drones downed over Russia, one hits targetRussian air defense destroyed 209 Ukrainian drones over 11 regions overnight on 21 July, but at least one drone struck a residential building in Vladimir.
Cherepovets Gets New Playground on Prospekt PobedyCherepovets Gets New Playground on Prospekt Pobedy
Cherepovets Gets New Playground on Prospekt PobedyInstallation of new sports and playground equipment is being completed in the courtyard of building 168 on Prospekt Pobedy in Cherepovets.
Sverdlovsk Oblast Dacha Owners Share Harvest ForecastsSverdlovsk Oblast Dacha Owners Share Harvest Forecasts
Sverdlovsk Oblast Dacha Owners Share Harvest ForecastsAt the Yuzhny bus station in Yekaterinburg, gardeners described how rains and hurricanes affected their plots. Opinions were divided: some rely on greenhouses, others complain about rotting vegetables and berries.
Omsk Residents Face 13% Utility Rate HikeOmsk Residents Face 13% Utility Rate Hike
Omsk Residents Face 13% Utility Rate HikeThe cost of utility services in Omsk will increase by 13% from October 1, according to regional officials responding to a resident's complaint.
Angler Catches 11.5 kg Pike on Ob RiverAngler Catches 11.5 kg Pike on Ob River
Angler Catches 11.5 kg Pike on Ob RiverThe fish struck early in the morning, and angler Alexey Prokhorov landed a 11.5 kg pike on the Ob River.
Sochi Airport Closes TemporarilySochi Airport Closes Temporarily
Sochi Airport Closes TemporarilySochi Airport has introduced temporary restrictions on aircraft arrivals and departures to ensure flight safety, the Federal Air Transport Agency reported.
'What Was That?': Volgograd's Night of Missile Fear'What Was That?': Volgograd's Night of Missile Fear
'What Was That?': Volgograd's Night of Missile FearSirens, mobile loudspeakers, and explosions jolted Volgograd residents from sleep during a missile alert in the early hours of July 21.
Kuzbass to spend 444M rubles on 37 new gas busesKuzbass to spend 444M rubles on 37 new gas buses
Kuzbass to spend 444M rubles on 37 new gas busesBy early autumn, 37 large-capacity gas buses from LiAZ will arrive in Kuzbass, with the regional administration spending 444 million rubles, saving over 120 million from the initial tender.
Meat Fix Price Replaces Two Eateries in NovosibirskMeat Fix Price Replaces Two Eateries in Novosibirsk
Meat Fix Price Replaces Two Eateries in NovosibirskA restaurant from the Moscow chain 'The Byk' has opened in Novosibirsk's Aura mall, taking over the space of two former eateries. The franchise is owned by entrepreneurs from Altai Krai.
Pyaterochka Inspects Store After Rat Complaints in Manhattan ComplexPyaterochka Inspects Store After Rat Complaints in Manhattan Complex
Pyaterochka Inspects Store After Rat Complaints in Manhattan ComplexAfter complaints about rats near a Pyaterochka supermarket in the Manhattan residential complex in Chelyabinsk, X5 Group conducted an unscheduled inspection.
Dress Warmly: Weather Forecast for ArkhangelskDress Warmly: Weather Forecast for Arkhangelsk
Dress Warmly: Weather Forecast for ArkhangelskThe heat has subsided in Arkhangelsk, the capital of the Pomorye region. Meteorologists advise dressing warmly.