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Curling star shares childhood and goals on 'Titans'Curling star shares childhood and goals on 'Titans'
Curling star shares childhood and goals on 'Titans'Victoria Furmanova, a Russian curling champion from Nizhnevartovsk, is excelling in the third season of the sports show 'Titans', though she is upset about her limited screen time.
Golden Gramophone anniversary features star outfits and personal storiesGolden Gramophone anniversary features star outfits and personal stories
Golden Gramophone anniversary features star outfits and personal storiesThe anniversary Golden Gramophone award ceremony in Moscow showcased performances by dozens of artists, with memorable moments from the red carpet and backstage.
Roman Popov shared his fears in final interview before deathRoman Popov shared his fears in final interview before death
Roman Popov shared his fears in final interview before deathActor Roman Popov, known for 'Police Officer from Rublyovka', was deeply concerned about his children, as revealed in his last interview before his death from brain cancer.
Exiled Forever: Visiting Salavat Yulayev's Birthplace and Tracing His LifeExiled Forever: Visiting Salavat Yulayev's Birthplace and Tracing His Life
Exiled Forever: Visiting Salavat Yulayev's Birthplace and Tracing His LifeWe visited the new historical and cultural complex built on the site of the village of Tekeyevo in Bashkortostan, tracing the life of the national hero Salavat Yulayev.
Tourists Assess Crimea Vacations: Crowds and Poor ServiceTourists Assess Crimea Vacations: Crowds and Poor Service
Tourists Assess Crimea Vacations: Crowds and Poor ServiceCrimea's 2025 tourist season saw record numbers with nearly 4 million summer visitors, but many reported issues with overcrowding and service quality.
Missing man's VK account active in Moscow Oblast disappearanceMissing man's VK account active in Moscow Oblast disappearance
Missing man's VK account active in Moscow Oblast disappearanceThe brother of 22-year-old Andrei Makeev, who has been missing for a week in Moscow Oblast, shared details with MSK1.RU, including that someone is accessing his VKontakte account.
Esoteric Demands 300,000 Rubles from Volunteers for Usoltsevs' Disappearance InformationEsoteric Demands 300,000 Rubles from Volunteers for Usoltsevs' Disappearance Information
Esoteric Demands 300,000 Rubles from Volunteers for Usoltsevs' Disappearance InformationNew theories about the Usoltsev family's disappearance were presented on Channel One, including a claim that an esoteric practitioner demanded 300,000 rubles from volunteers for information.
Ivan Yankovsky Opens Up on Star Roles and Comparisons to GrandfatherIvan Yankovsky Opens Up on Star Roles and Comparisons to Grandfather
Ivan Yankovsky Opens Up on Star Roles and Comparisons to GrandfatherIvan Yankovsky, grandson of the legendary actor Oleg Yankovsky, speaks candidly about the pressures of his star lineage and his rise to fame in Russian cinema.
Perm sphinx cat needs home, changes fur with weatherPerm sphinx cat needs home, changes fur with weather
Perm sphinx cat needs home, changes fur with weatherA sphinx cat named Cleo, previously adopted but returned, is looking for a new home in Perm. She has a unique trait where her fur changes with the weather.
Krasnoyarsk mother sent for compulsory treatment after stabbing sonKrasnoyarsk mother sent for compulsory treatment after stabbing son
Krasnoyarsk mother sent for compulsory treatment after stabbing sonA Krasnoyarsk mother who stabbed her three-year-old son and herself has been ordered to undergo forced psychiatric care, with the court hearing her express remorse and readiness for treatment.
Ukrainian Teacher Creates Fairy-Tale Kokoshniks in YekaterinburgUkrainian Teacher Creates Fairy-Tale Kokoshniks in Yekaterinburg
Ukrainian Teacher Creates Fairy-Tale Kokoshniks in YekaterinburgTatyana, a Ukrainian teacher, moved to Yekaterinburg with her non-ambulatory son and now creates traditional Russian kokoshnik headdresses to build a new life.
Siberian woman targeted by student fraud scheme posing as MinistrySiberian woman targeted by student fraud scheme posing as Ministry
Siberian woman targeted by student fraud scheme posing as MinistryA woman from Novosibirsk was called and urged to visit a fake Ministry of Education website to input her personal information.
Abandoned Village Residents Say 'No One Needs Us'Abandoned Village Residents Say 'No One Needs Us'
Abandoned Village Residents Say 'No One Needs Us'Verkhnyaya Birusa, a small taiga village on the Yenisei federal highway near Krasnoyarsk, has no shops, schools, or jobs, but its elderly inhabitants persevere in their secluded world.
28-Day Program Helps Overcome Addiction in Omsk28-Day Program Helps Overcome Addiction in Omsk
28-Day Program Helps Overcome Addiction in OmskSpecialists in Omsk have developed a 28-day rehabilitation program to help individuals overcome drug and alcohol addiction. The multi-stage approach includes physical detox, psychological support, and chemical blockers to ensure recovery.
Yekaterinburg woman's dramatic makeover on Fashion VerdictYekaterinburg woman's dramatic makeover on Fashion Verdict
Yekaterinburg woman's dramatic makeover on Fashion VerdictA 48-year-old woman from Yekaterinburg underwent a stunning transformation on the TV show 'Fashion Verdict,' revealing her new look.
Tyumen woman searches for mother missing for 21 yearsTyumen woman searches for mother missing for 21 years
Tyumen woman searches for mother missing for 21 yearsNatalya Shlykova from Tyumen has been searching for her mother Lyubov for over two decades after she vanished, leaving Natalya in an orphanage at age five.
Volgograd Pensioner Hospitalized After Struggle Over Rotting FingerVolgograd Pensioner Hospitalized After Struggle Over Rotting Finger
Volgograd Pensioner Hospitalized After Struggle Over Rotting FingerThe wife of a patient suffering from diabetes insists that they were 'passed around' from clinic to clinic until a surgeon accidentally intervened.
Uspenskaya describes witnessing crime boss murder in SurgutUspenskaya describes witnessing crime boss murder in Surgut
Uspenskaya describes witnessing crime boss murder in SurgutPopular singer Lyubov Uspenskaya recalled a terrifying incident from the 1990s when she witnessed the murder of a crime boss in Surgut while attending a corporate event.
Arkhangelsk woman shares potato kalitki baking methodArkhangelsk woman shares potato kalitki baking method
Arkhangelsk woman shares potato kalitki baking methodAsima Staritsyna, a resident of Konovo village in Arkhangelsk Oblast, reveals her family recipe for potato kalitki, a nostalgic dish from northern Russian cuisine.
Dontsova Explains Life's Purpose to Chita AudienceDontsova Explains Life's Purpose to Chita Audience
Dontsova Explains Life's Purpose to Chita AudienceDuring an online event on 29 October, writer Darya Dontsova responded to a student's question about the meaning of life, quoting the Bible and emphasizing spiritual over material values.
Expert warns of deadly lung mold risk in VolgogradExpert warns of deadly lung mold risk in Volgograd
Expert warns of deadly lung mold risk in VolgogradAn expert in Volgograd explains that aspergillosis, a fungal infection, can be contracted even during vacations in warm climates, posing a deadly risk.
Kazan millennials and Gen Z use plant cultivation to fight depressionKazan millennials and Gen Z use plant cultivation to fight depression
Kazan millennials and Gen Z use plant cultivation to fight depressionYoung people in Kazan are increasingly turning to indoor plant cultivation as a way to cope with depression, while facing criticism from traditional gardeners.
Owner: 70% of Fire Reports Were FalseOwner: 70% of Fire Reports Were False
Owner: 70% of Fire Reports Were FalseIn his first interview, the owner of the catamaran 'Merlion' described the fire near Vladivostok, the rescue of all 12 passengers, and criticized inaccurate media coverage.
Tyumen Woman Reports Police Ignored Emergency CallTyumen Woman Reports Police Ignored Emergency Call
Tyumen Woman Reports Police Ignored Emergency CallA woman in Tyumen has complained that police did not respond when she called for help, as she is forced to live with an aggressive relative who drinks and threatens her.
10 facts about Central Bank head Elvira Nabiullina10 facts about Central Bank head Elvira Nabiullina
10 facts about Central Bank head Elvira NabiullinaElvira Nabiullina, the head of Russia's Central Bank, turns 62 today, and we look back at key moments from her life.