Anomalous Frosts to Persist in Chelyabinsk RegionAnomalously cold weather will continue in Chelyabinsk region over the weekend and into next week, with nighttime temperatures dropping to -40 °C (-40 °F), the regional weather service says.
Half of Foreign Students in Tomsk Are From KazakhstanKazakh students account for nearly half of all foreign enrollees in Tomsk, with Chinese students forming the second largest contingent, according to regional statistics.
Another Historic Building in Kazan May Lose Protected StatusA negative expert opinion has put the 1881 Gurevich House at risk of losing its protected status. The same expert had previously drawn criticism from heritage defenders for a similar case.
Omsk Region endures coldest night of the yearOmsk Region in Siberia has experienced its coldest night this year, with temperatures plunging to -42°C (-44°F), and meteorologists warn severe frosts will last two more days.
Crossroads Stores in St. Petersburg Inspected After Shopper's DeathAfter the death of a visitor in a conflict with security, all stores of the Crossroads network in St. Petersburg have undergone a total inspection. Police and Rosgvardiya (the Russian National Guard) are checking compliance with migration legislation.
Power Outage Strikes Several Streets in RyazanA 'technological fault' caused a power outage affecting several streets in Ryazan on Tuesday, with crews working to restore electricity within four hours.
