Siren Sounded in Sverdlovsk Region as Flooding WorsensHeavy flooding in Sverdlovsk Region has prompted authorities to activate a siren as water levels rise, washing away roads and gardens. Residents in several towns are facing severe flooding, with houses submerged and roads washed away.
Volunteer Sailor Viktor Nuss Killed in Ukraine30-year-old Viktor Nuss, serving a sentence in a strict-regime penal colony, voluntarily signed a contract and went to the zone of the special military operation (SVO). He was killed while carrying out a combat mission on July 10, 2026.
‘Getting Hot!’: Lika Star, 53, in Tiny BikiniSinger Lika Star shared photos from her vacation in Domus de Maria, Sardinia, flaunting her toned figure in a tiny bikini and leaving fans speechless.
Couple completes 300 km bike trip across SiberiaVyacheslav and Alyona met at a cycling club and five days later completed a 300 km bike trip across Siberia, sharing one sleeping bag and avoiding bears.
Tyumen Gas Stations and Tura Water Top NewsOn Monday, July 20, 72.RU reported on the situation at gas stations in Tyumen, the foul-smelling water from the Tura River, and other key news in the region.
Lipetsk SKR Officer Wins Silver in Swimming at QualifierThe qualifying stage of the All-Russian Spartakiad of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation concluded in Kaluga. Karina Korobova, Deputy Head of the Investigative Department for the Oktyabrsky District of Lipetsk, won silver in swimming.
Voronezh Oblast Issues Storm Warning Over Abnormal HeatOn Tuesday, July 21, a storm warning has been issued in Voronezh Oblast due to abnormal heat reaching up to 35°C (95°F), while some areas will experience thunderstorms.
Test stumps 9 of 10: guess object's purposeCan you identify the real purpose of historical artifacts? This test offers 10 items with three descriptions each — only one is correct.
Horse vs. Car: The Cost of SwitchingWhile Arkhangelsk motorists queue for gasoline, St. Petersburg's Alisa Karmodi rides her horse to the store. With fuel shortages, her purchase seems like a plan — but is a horse a luxury or a means of transport?
How Much to Replace Car With Horse?As fuel shortages hit, St. Petersburg resident Alisa Karmodi swapped her car for a horse, raising the question: is equine transport a luxury or a necessity?
Horse Instead of Car: The Real CostWhile motorists queue for fuel, St. Petersburg resident Alisa Carmody has turned to a horse for transport. Is owning a horse today a luxury or a practical alternative?
The Cost of Owning a Horse Instead of a CarWhile drivers queue for fuel, St. Petersburg resident Alisa Carmody rides her horse to the store. An internet outage in April prompted her dream purchase, and now, amid fuel problems, it looks like a smart plan.
Murmansk approves Zhilstroy comprehensive development decreeThe Murmansk region government approved a decree on July 17 for comprehensive development of the Zhilstroy residential area, covering six streets and planning 180,000 sq m of housing.
Two Argayashsky Drivers Lose Licenses at Prosecutor's DemandThe prosecutor's office of the Argayashsky District obtained through court the termination of driver's licenses of two local residents who were on dispensary register with diagnoses of alcohol and drug addiction.
