Rats Overrun Chelyabinsk High-Rise After Holiday Trash NeglectResidents of a high-rise in Chelyabinsk's Leninsky District are reporting a rat infestation, with rodents running through the stairwells and entering apartments. They blame the building's management company for failing to remove trash from the garbage chute during the holidays.
Meteorologists forecast spring weather for Altai KraiThe Russian Hydrometeorological Center has issued a weather forecast for Altai Krai from February to April, detailing expected temperatures and regional variations.
Kindergarten cold linked to poor coal quality at boiler houseA kindergarten in the Transbaikal region has been operating in temperatures as low as 5°C (41°F). The regional prosecutor's office has linked the issue to substandard coal delivered to the boiler house and has launched an inspection.
Safe Connections: 5 Ways Animals Use Natural GlueFrom hunting to nest building, natural glue is essential for many animals. Sticky substances allow them to move on vertical surfaces, attach eggs, and create strong bonds underwater.
New enclosures in Amodovo ready for bears, wolves, and foxesThe first phase of reconstruction at the Amodovo zoo nursery in Chita District, Zabaykalsky Krai, has been completed, with enclosures for bears, wolves, and foxes now prepared for animal residency.
Putin to Meet Beglov and Drozdenko in St. PetersburgVladimir Putin, during his visit to Saint Petersburg, will hold working meetings with the city's governor Alexander Beglov and the head of Leningrad Oblast Alexander Drozdenko.
Truck with Bashkir Plates Overturns Near Gaj — Driver KilledA 41-year-old man died when his truck overturned near the town of Gaj in the Orenburg region. Police are investigating whether speed and a failure to wear a seat belt were factors.
Ryazan Resident Improving After Gas Explosion in BorkiA Ryazan man injured in a gas explosion in the Borki microdistrict five days ago is showing stable positive dynamics and has been moved to a ward in the regional hospital.
MTS upgrades communication networks in Tsarskoye SeloMTS has upgraded the mobile network in the Tsarskoye Selo museum-reserve. LTE internet speed has increased by almost one and a half times, and coverage has been expanded.
Ex-Volgograd Traffic Police Head Appeals Court RulingValery Udodov, former acting chief of Volgograd's traffic police, has appealed a lower court's refusal to reinstate him. The case is now before the Volgograd Regional Court.
