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Demand for New Construction Drops 20% in 2025
Demand for New Construction Drops 20% in 2025In 2025, the number of primary housing transactions was 20% lower than the previous year, despite a surge in activity in the final months.
Jan 27, 2026
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Roof, second floor collapse at Novosibirsk shopping centerRoof, second floor collapse at Novosibirsk shopping center
Roof, second floor collapse at Novosibirsk shopping centerRescuers used a bulldozer to evacuate people from the building after part of a shopping center collapsed in the Pervomaysky District.
Jan 27, 2026
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Former Deputy Governor Convicted for Fraud with ShareholdersFormer Deputy Governor Convicted for Fraud with Shareholders
Former Deputy Governor Convicted for Fraud with ShareholdersValery Anglichaninov was found guilty of fraud. He was sentenced to six years in prison for a combination of crimes.
Jan 27, 2026
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Students to address Arctic tourism and finance in project labStudents to address Arctic tourism and finance in project lab
Students to address Arctic tourism and finance in project labIn Moscow, students will have four days to develop solutions for major companies and the Arctic region.
Jan 27, 2026
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Former UUNiT Vice-Rector Sent to Prison for Extorting SubordinatesFormer UUNiT Vice-Rector Sent to Prison for Extorting Subordinates
Former UUNiT Vice-Rector Sent to Prison for Extorting SubordinatesA former vice-rector at Ufa University of Science and Technology (UUNiT) has been sentenced to five years in a penal colony for extorting money from subordinates, promising bonuses in exchange for overlooking violations.
Jan 27, 2026
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Murmansk woman hits bar administrator with chair to defend husbandMurmansk woman hits bar administrator with chair to defend husband
Murmansk woman hits bar administrator with chair to defend husbandA young bar administrator intervened in a family conflict at a bar, leading to the woman striking him with a chair.
Jan 27, 2026
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Governor Drozdenko to ask Manturov for tariffs on corundum imports
Governor Drozdenko to ask Manturov for tariffs on corundum importsGovernor of Leningrad Oblast Alexander Drozdenko intends to ask First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov to impose tariffs on corundum imports to protect local production.
Jan 27, 2026
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Gas leak main theory in Borki house collapse; last check was in JulyGas leak main theory in Borki house collapse; last check was in July
Gas leak main theory in Borki house collapse; last check was in JulyThe main theory for the collapsed private house in Ryazan is a domestic gas leak. Equipment on the street was last serviced six months ago, in July 2025.
Jan 27, 2026
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Pneumonia cases rise in TyumenPneumonia cases rise in Tyumen
Pneumonia cases rise in TyumenExperts warn of possible severe complications, including sepsis and heart problems, and point out the most vulnerable categories of citizens.
Jan 27, 2026
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Realtor Advises Against Rushing Apartment Sales in ArkhangelskRealtor Advises Against Rushing Apartment Sales in Arkhangelsk
Realtor Advises Against Rushing Apartment Sales in ArkhangelskIn Arkhangelsk, realtor Maria Vakorina explains whether people are buying homes despite high prices and interest rates, and shares what to expect in the near future.
Jan 27, 2026
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Trial of acid attack accomplices ordered by ex-boyfriendTrial of acid attack accomplices ordered by ex-boyfriend
Trial of acid attack accomplices ordered by ex-boyfriendIn Yekaterinburg, a court has remanded two suspects in custody until March 11 for an acid attack allegedly ordered by the victim's former partner.
Jan 27, 2026
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Privmor-Akhtarsk head posts Swan Lake after security visitPrivmor-Akhtarsk head posts Swan Lake after security visit
Privmor-Akhtarsk head posts Swan Lake after security visitSearches were conducted at the official's home the day before.
Jan 27, 2026
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Court in Engels to hear new criminal case against Dmitry TepinCourt in Engels to hear new criminal case against Dmitry Tepin
Court in Engels to hear new criminal case against Dmitry TepinDmitry Tepin will stand trial with an alleged accomplice in a corruption case related to road repairs.
Jan 27, 2026
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Prosecutor General's Office files lawsuit to nationalize packaging producer
Prosecutor General's Office files lawsuit to nationalize packaging producerThe Russian Prosecutor General's Office is demanding the nationalization of Pechatnya, a major packaging producer in St. Petersburg. An arbitration court has already frozen all shares of the enterprise.
Jan 27, 2026
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Drunk driver gets 5-year sentence for fatal crashDrunk driver gets 5-year sentence for fatal crash
Drunk driver gets 5-year sentence for fatal crashA 21-year-old man from Mozhga has been sentenced to five years in prison for a drunk driving incident that resulted in a fatal collision.
Jan 27, 2026
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Dedmorozim Director to Discuss Film on Mental Health After Perm ScreeningDedmorozim Director to Discuss Film on Mental Health After Perm Screening
Dedmorozim Director to Discuss Film on Mental Health After Perm ScreeningThe film's main character is Uncle Yura, a man with mental disabilities. His story reflects that of many individuals helped by the Dedmorozim charity.
Jan 27, 2026
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Drone Danger Declared in AdygeaDrone Danger Declared in Adygea
Drone Danger Declared in AdygeaAuthorities in Adygea have declared a drone threat and are asking residents to take cover by moving indoors and staying away from windows.
Jan 27, 2026
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ZabSU eliminates budget places for chemistry and biology teachersZabSU eliminates budget places for chemistry and biology teachers
ZabSU eliminates budget places for chemistry and biology teachers‘They simply removed them’
Jan 27, 2026
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Slyusar: Don Farmers on Brink of Bankruptcy Due to Credit IssuesSlyusar: Don Farmers on Brink of Bankruptcy Due to Credit Issues
Slyusar: Don Farmers on Brink of Bankruptcy Due to Credit IssuesAfter a severe drought in 2025, farmers in Rostov region struggle to extend loans due to overly strict conditions, Governor Yury Slyusar says.
Jan 27, 2026
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Deposits at Bank Saint Petersburg grew by 32% in 2025
Deposits at Bank Saint Petersburg grew by 32% in 2025Bank Saint Petersburg reported a 32% increase in the number of deposits in 2025. The deposit portfolio grew by 27%.
Jan 27, 2026
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Post-holiday respiratory infection surge in Orenburg amid Hong Kong fluPost-holiday respiratory infection surge in Orenburg amid Hong Kong flu
Post-holiday respiratory infection surge in Orenburg amid Hong Kong fluIn the Orenburg region, flu and acute respiratory infections have doubled after the New Year holidays, while coronavirus levels remain normal.
Jan 27, 2026
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Residents of Surgut Oppose High-Rise Development in Poyma-4 DistrictResidents of Surgut Oppose High-Rise Development in Poyma-4 District
Residents of Surgut Oppose High-Rise Development in Poyma-4 DistrictResidents are prepared to defend their interests, even through legal action.
Jan 27, 2026
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Leonid Parfenov Voiced Videos About Yekaterinburg's Historical CafeLeonid Parfenov Voiced Videos About Yekaterinburg's Historical Cafe
Leonid Parfenov Voiced Videos About Yekaterinburg's Historical CafeThe menu of the legendary establishment includes Sverdlovsk layered pastries, broth-filled pies, and oatmeal jellies.
Jan 27, 2026
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Former Nizhny deputy governor sentenced for 'House on Gorky' fraudFormer Nizhny deputy governor sentenced for 'House on Gorky' fraud
Former Nizhny deputy governor sentenced for 'House on Gorky' fraudA court in Nizhny Novgorod has found Valery Anglichaninov guilty of defrauding equity holders during the construction of the residential complex 'House on Gorky'.
Jan 27, 2026
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Krasnoyarsk resident creates sneakers from scratch for Nurlan SaburovKrasnoyarsk resident creates sneakers from scratch for Nurlan Saburov
Krasnoyarsk resident creates sneakers from scratch for Nurlan SaburovA Krasnoyarsk craftsman handmade sneakers for comedian Nurlan Saburov, featuring all his career projects, and delivered them in person.
Jan 27, 2026
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