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Russian Beauty Queen Competes in Mrs. World 2026 in Las VegasRussian Beauty Queen Competes in Mrs. World 2026 in Las Vegas
Russian Beauty Queen Competes in Mrs. World 2026 in Las VegasDinarа Salahova from Kazan, Russia, is vying for the Mrs. World 2026 title in Las Vegas after winning several regional and European beauty pageants.
Truck overturns in Voronezh region — driver injuredTruck overturns in Voronezh region — driver injured
Truck overturns in Voronezh region — driver injuredOn Wednesday morning, a truck overturned on the M-4 Don highway in Bogucharsky district, Voronezh region, leaving the driver injured.
St. Petersburg Man Tried for Drunken Car-Jumping Spree
St. Petersburg Man Tried for Drunken Car-Jumping SpreeA St. Petersburg resident has been charged with a criminal offense for a drunken rampage in which he damaged three parked cars. The case has been forwarded to a district court for consideration.
Married Russian woman vies for Mrs. World crownMarried Russian woman vies for Mrs. World crown
Married Russian woman vies for Mrs. World crownShe has accumulated numerous beauty titles and now aims for the prestigious Mrs. World 2026 crown in Las Vegas.
Russian Mother Competes for Mrs. World Title in Las VegasRussian Mother Competes for Mrs. World Title in Las Vegas
Russian Mother Competes for Mrs. World Title in Las VegasFrom Kazan to Las Vegas, beauty queen Dinara Salakhova aims for the Mrs. World crown after winning national and European titles.
Russian Contestant Aims for Mrs. World CrownRussian Contestant Aims for Mrs. World Crown
Russian Contestant Aims for Mrs. World CrownDinara Salakhova from Kazan has won multiple beauty pageants and now seeks the Mrs. World 2026 title in Las Vegas.
Russian Contestant Dinara Salakhova Vies for Mrs. World CrownRussian Contestant Dinara Salakhova Vies for Mrs. World Crown
Russian Contestant Dinara Salakhova Vies for Mrs. World CrownDinara Salakhova, a model and athlete from Kazan, has won several beauty pageants and now aims for the Mrs. World title in Las Vegas.
Kazan Beauty Dinara Salakhova Vies for Mrs. World CrownKazan Beauty Dinara Salakhova Vies for Mrs. World Crown
Kazan Beauty Dinara Salakhova Vies for Mrs. World CrownDinara Salakhova, a 35-year-old model and athlete from Kazan, has arrived in Las Vegas to compete in the Mrs. World 2026 pageant, aiming to add an international title to her collection.
Dinara Salakhova Vies for Mrs. World Title in Las VegasDinara Salakhova Vies for Mrs. World Title in Las Vegas
Dinara Salakhova Vies for Mrs. World Title in Las VegasDinara Salakhova from Kazan, Russia, is representing her country at the Mrs. World 2026 pageant in Las Vegas, aiming to add another crown to her collection of beauty contest wins.
Threat to Well-Being Evident: District Head Explains Darasun Emergency RegimeThreat to Well-Being Evident: District Head Explains Darasun Emergency Regime
Threat to Well-Being Evident: District Head Explains Darasun Emergency RegimeAn emergency regime was introduced in Darasun due to a threat to residents' well-being following a heating main accident, though homes remain warm for now.
Carbon monoxide poisons six in Stavropol, including childCarbon monoxide poisons six in Stavropol, including child
Carbon monoxide poisons six in Stavropol, including childIn Stavropol, a family was nearly killed by gas after residents attempted a homemade repair on their boiler, leading to carbon monoxide poisoning.
Authorities Announce Completion Date for Dynamo Stadium RenovationAuthorities Announce Completion Date for Dynamo Stadium Renovation
Authorities Announce Completion Date for Dynamo Stadium RenovationRegional officials report that 75% of the renovation work on the Dynamo stadium in Nizhny Novgorod is finished, with full completion scheduled for 2026.
X-ray Goes Digital: Diagnostic Service Modernized in Southern UralsX-ray Goes Digital: Diagnostic Service Modernized in Southern Urals
X-ray Goes Digital: Diagnostic Service Modernized in Southern UralsWhat other issues did chief physicians discuss at an on-site meeting with the governor?
Unlicensed Driver Causes Fatal Ambulance Crash in KemerovoUnlicensed Driver Causes Fatal Ambulance Crash in Kemerovo
Unlicensed Driver Causes Fatal Ambulance Crash in KemerovoA paramedic was also injured in the accident.
Winter Isn't Giving Up: Weekend Weather in Altai KraiWinter Isn't Giving Up: Weekend Weather in Altai Krai
Winter Isn't Giving Up: Weekend Weather in Altai KraiWe find out what the weather will be like on January 24 and 25.
Frost intensifies: Tyumen Oblast temperature to drop to -40 degreesFrost intensifies: Tyumen Oblast temperature to drop to -40 degrees
Frost intensifies: Tyumen Oblast temperature to drop to -40 degreesVery cold nights are forecast for Tyumen Oblast, with temperatures plummeting to -40 degrees Celsius, but the severe cold is expected to persist until late January.
Despotic Mayor in Kuzbass Sentenced for Bribes and City Property TransferDespotic Mayor in Kuzbass Sentenced for Bribes and City Property Transfer
Despotic Mayor in Kuzbass Sentenced for Bribes and City Property TransferThe former mayor of Anzhero-Sudzhensk, Alexander Rybalko, who left city beneficiaries without housing, has been found guilty in a high-profile corruption case. He did not plead guilty.
Woman, accomplice arrested for acid attack on mother of fourWoman, accomplice arrested for acid attack on mother of four
Woman, accomplice arrested for acid attack on mother of fourHer accomplice was also taken into custody. Here is what is known about the Ural region's version of Bonnie and Clyde.
Kirkorov impersonator swindles 100k from Balakovo womanKirkorov impersonator swindles 100k from Balakovo woman
Kirkorov impersonator swindles 100k from Balakovo womanA 30-year-old woman from Balakovo reported to police that she was scammed out of nearly 100,000 rubles (about $1,100 at current rates) by a man posing as pop singer Filipp Kirkorov, who then disappeared after she transferred the money.
Video Poll at Postnikov Ravine: Samara Residents Complain of Tram OvercrowdingVideo Poll at Postnikov Ravine: Samara Residents Complain of Tram Overcrowding
Video Poll at Postnikov Ravine: Samara Residents Complain of Tram OvercrowdingNew carriages are available, but crowding and long waits remain a harsh reality.
Rostov-on-Don Braces for Ice Rain and -20°C TemperaturesRostov-on-Don Braces for Ice Rain and -20°C Temperatures
Rostov-on-Don Braces for Ice Rain and -20°C TemperaturesEmergency and utility services in Rostov-on-Don have been placed on high alert ahead of a severe weather forecast.
14-Year-Old Dies in Volgograd Fall from Fifth Floor14-Year-Old Dies in Volgograd Fall from Fifth Floor
14-Year-Old Dies in Volgograd Fall from Fifth FloorThe teenager with severe injuries was taken to intensive care, but she could not be saved.
International flights suspended from Tomsk due to aircraft shortageInternational flights suspended from Tomsk due to aircraft shortage
International flights suspended from Tomsk due to aircraft shortageInternational flights from Tomsk are grounded because of an aircraft shortage, though plans for new routes in 2026 are in place.
Teenager convicted for fraud scheme in Yasnogorsk districtTeenager convicted for fraud scheme in Yasnogorsk district
Teenager convicted for fraud scheme in Yasnogorsk districtA 17-year-old from the Moscow region acted as a courier, collecting cash stolen from pensioners.
Three AVTOVAZ Employees Convicted in Worker's Electrocution DeathThree AVTOVAZ Employees Convicted in Worker's Electrocution Death
Three AVTOVAZ Employees Convicted in Worker's Electrocution DeathA court in Tolyatti has found three AVTOVAZ employees guilty of safety violations that led to a worker being electrocuted while repairing a melting furnace.