Suntarsky District Flood Submerges Over 100 HomesIn Suntarsky District, Yakutia, flooding has submerged 109 homesteads and 9 residential houses, affecting 472 people including 298 children, but no evacuations have been carried out.
7 Family-Approved Sandy Beaches on Azov SeaThe Sea of Azov attracts families with warm, shallow waters and wide sandy beaches, but jellyfish, algae, and limited infrastructure are drawbacks.
Ural monk-schismatic back in court on new chargesYevgeny Pinchuk, a clergyman from Verkhoturye, was convicted earlier this year for terrorism justification. Now he faces new charges of extremism and Nazi rehabilitation.
Khitrik namesake avoids prison for double murderA court in Artemovsky sent Alexander Khitrik to compulsory psychiatric treatment for a 2001 double murder; his alleged accomplice Gennady Genov is awaiting trial.
All-clear Announced in KazanThe missile danger in Kazan lasted just over half an hour before the all-clear was announced at 4:45 a.m.
Minivan Crashes Into Pipe Pit on Petukhova StreetOn the night of July 21, a Honda Stepwgn minivan crashed through barriers and fell into an open excavation pit on Petukhova Street in Novosibirsk. No injuries have been reported.
Toddler Falls from Window, Mother DistractedA one-year-old girl fell from a second-floor window in Nakhodka, Primorye, after climbing onto a windowsill and leaning on a mosquito net while her mother was distracted with household chores, police said.
Parking for Yakutsk mayor inauguration closed most dayThe parking lot at Gagarin House of Culture in Yakutsk will be closed from 10:00 to 19:00 for the inauguration of new mayor Dmitry Sadovnikov, to ensure traffic safety.
Residents oppose 23-story towers on Krugloye Lake shoreResidents of several housing complexes in Tyumen's Mys district are protesting plans to build 23-story towers on Krugloye Lake's shore, citing overcrowding and environmental risks.
SJ-100: How the Superjet Lost Its WayWhere did the Russian Regional Jet come from and what did it turn into? The answer reveals a turbulent history of competition, accidents and changing fortunes.
Police Probe Beating of Labrador 'Lord'Police are investigating after a Labrador named Lord was beaten by his owner in Zheleznogorsk-Ilimsky, Irkutsk Region. The owner claimed the dog was aggressive.
Superjet: The Rise and Fall of Russia's Aviation HopeThe Russian Regional Jet, later renamed the Sukhoi Superjet 100, was meant to revive the country's aviation industry. But a series of design flaws, operational failures, and geopolitical shifts turned it into a cautionary tale.
GAC S9 Hybrid Crossover Launches in ChelyabinskThe GAC S9, a plug-in hybrid crossover, has gone on sale in Chelyabinsk. It runs on both gasoline and electricity, offering up to 200 km of pure electric range.
Omsk woman: medical care in Russia, home in TexasYulia Dandelion moved from Omsk, Russia to Houston, Texas four years ago and now compares the cost of living, healthcare, and cultural differences between the two countries.
Price of a chance: teen needs $244,400In Russia, the family of 17-year-old Artyom Gorbunov has raised just over 500,000 rubles ($5,600) for his treatment of adrenoleukodystrophy, but they need 22 million rubles ($244,400) for a bone marrow transplant.
Samara Oblast faces missile strike threatWarning sirens sounded in Samara Oblast early Tuesday, July 21, as Governor Vyacheslav Fedorishchev announced a missile danger and urged residents to take shelter.
Rocket Danger Declared in VolgogradResidents of Volgograd reported sirens and loudspeaker messages urging them to take shelter after a rocket danger alert was issued in the middle of the night on Tuesday, July 21.