Suspect in Pasha murder case confessesA man detained on suspicion of abducting and murdering 9-year-old Pavel has confessed. He pointed out the location where he drowned the boy's body.
Volgograd Governor Restricts Truck Movement Amid SnowstormGovernor Andrey Bocharov has ordered restrictions on heavy vehicle movement on the city's key roads as a snowstorm hits the region. The fallen snow has already caused massive traffic jams on the Second and Third Longitudinal roads.
Snow buries road, 15-km traffic jam on M-4A heavy snowfall has caused a 15-kilometer traffic jam on the M-4 highway towards Kamensk-Shakhtinsky, with authorities advising drivers to seek alternative routes.
Water Erupts from Gas Burners in St. Petersburg BuildingResidents of a house on Pugachev Street in St. Petersburg faced an unusual malfunction: instead of gas, jets of water started spurting from kitchen burners. The incident was caused by neighbors' erroneous DIY connection of gas equipment.
Sokurov: 'I would show Putin my library'Alexander Sokurov commented on his removal from the government's Council for Film Development. The director also spoke about a planned meeting with the president and about bans on showing his films in Russia.
Housing Committee Explains Why Salt Is Found Without ContainersAndrei Dzhalalov from the housing committee stated that his words about theft of reagent containers were taken out of context. The main reasons why salt ends up on the ground in yards are equipment breakdowns and temporary storage.
Freight Train Derailment Causes Delays in YekaterinburgDerailment of over 20 wagons of a freight train in Kirov Oblast has caused train delays in Yekaterinburg. Passengers report postponements of departures and reduced boarding time.