Radiators Barely Warm as Rostov Residents Complain of Cold ApartmentsResidents in Rostov-on-Don are reporting cold temperatures in their apartments as subzero weather persists, prompting authorities to urge contact with management companies for inspections and recalculations.
Irkutsk Tram Track Cleaning Slammed Over Tram BreakdownsA transport blogger in Irkutsk reports that poor snow clearing on tram tracks is leading to frequent tram breakdowns, with only 13 to 18 of 35 trams currently in service.
Prosecutor Intervenes as Fedorovskoye Residents Stuck in Unsafe HomesResidents of houses No. 2 and 3 on Novoselov Street in Fedorovskoye village have not been relocated despite the buildings being deemed unsafe. The Ryazan prosecutor's office has intervened after authorities failed to meet the relocation deadline.
Drugs discovered in Ust-Ilimsk home after child killingsThe chief investigator of Irkutsk Region said that drugs were found in the Ust-Ilimsk apartment where two children were killed, suggesting the father may have used psychoactive substances.
Russian Deputy Environment Minister Inspects Gas Network in ChitaA delegation from Russia's Ministry of Natural Resources led by Deputy Minister Maxim Korolkov visited Chita to discuss flood control and the delayed gasification project with Governor Alexander Osipov.
Novoselki Waste Complex Design Approved for 14B RublesThe City Planning Committee has approved the project for a waste processing complex in Levashovo. The construction cost is 14 billion rubles (about $156 million at current rates).
Aldan Begins Converting Central Boiler House to Natural GasThe first boiler house in Aldan is being converted to run entirely on gas, with the project costing the budget of Yakutia 318 million rubles (approximately $3.5 million at current rates).
Riazan man stable but serious after gas explosionA man injured in a house collapse caused by a gas explosion in the Borki microdistrict of Riazan is in serious but stable condition, according to health officials.