Yekaterinburg Snowstorm: Tyumen to See Light SnowA small southern cyclone stalled over Perm Krai has caused a snowstorm in Yekaterinburg, with Tyumen expected to see light snow on February 4 and 5.
Roshydromet issues flood forecast for Tomsk OblastRoshydromet expects the 2026 spring flood to be more severe than last year, particularly in Central, Siberian, and Far Eastern federal districts, including Tomsk Oblast.
Stove Runs 24/7: Kazan Family Freezes Without HeatResidents of the Romantika comfort-class residential complex in Kazan have been without reliable heating for three days, forcing them to use stoves and ovens to stay warm. The problem is linked to issues at a local boiler station.
Bastrykin orders case over 13-year relocation delayAlexander Bastrykin, head of the Investigative Committee of Russia (SKR), ordered a criminal case after residents of a dilapidated house in Rybinsk, Yaroslavl Oblast, had been waiting for relocation since 2013.
St. Petersburg police search for driver who pepper-sprayed infantSt. Petersburg police have launched a search for a Toyota driver who used pepper spray against a man holding a one-month-old baby. The incident occurred on the morning of February 3 in the city's Kalininsky District.
WHSD Night Closures in St. Petersburg, February 4–7Night road works on St. Petersburg's Western High-Speed Diameter (WHSD) from 4 to 7 February will require temporary closures of several exits and entrances.
Smoke Delays Krasnoyarsk-Phu Quoc Flight for Second DayA Boeing 767 carrying 335 passengers from Krasnoyarsk to Phu Quoc was delayed for over a day after black smoke was reported during taxiing; the airline cites severe cold as a factor.
Chita changes bus route 49 to Vostochny settlementThe bus route on municipal route No. 49 (from Ukrainsky Boulevard to Vostochny settlement) will change in Chita from 9 February, the city administration announced on 4 February.
Mother: student enslaved in Myanmar after friend's adviceA 21-year-old student from Yekaterinburg was tricked into traveling to Myanmar, where she was forcibly detained and made to work in a fraudulent call center, her mother said.
Cafe owner convicted in fire death of workerThe owner of a café in Novosibirsk region knew the electrical equipment was faulty but allowed its use, leading to a fire that killed a worker trapped in the basement.
Ryazan Doctors Use 3D for Heart Arrhythmia SurgerySpecialists in Ryazan have used a 3D navigation system for cardiac arrhythmia surgery for the first time in the region, operating on a 40-year-old man with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome.