Emergency Contacts for Heat, Power, Water Loss in Voronezh ColdTemperatures in Voronezh have plunged to -32°C (-26°F). Here are the hotlines to call if your heating, electricity, or water fails, and how to seek payment adjustments for prolonged outages.
Ambulance delayed by snow, woman dies in ShelukhovoEmergency services spent nearly an hour searching for a passable road to reach a woman having a heart attack in Shelukhovo near Ryazan, resulting in her death.
Lost Snowboarder Survives Over a Day in Siberian TaigaVladimir Kiyutsin, an experienced snowboarder from Krasnoyarsk, recounts how he survived more than 24 hours in the remote mountain taiga after getting separated from his group.
Rostov Blanketed by Snow: Photos Show Snowfall AftermathResidents of Rostov-on-Don experienced a snowfall on February 2, with some already baking traditional vatrushki (cottage cheese pastries). The city faced serious traffic jams and snowdrifts.
Chelyabinsk Court Sentences Men for Tearing Passport in VideoA court in Chelyabinsk has sentenced two young men to seven months of forced labor for tearing up a Russian passport in a video. They were convicted under charges of desecrating state symbols.
Ex-military enlistment office assistant gets 6.5 years for fraudThe Primorsky District Court of St. Petersburg has sentenced members of an organized group that fraudulently obtained payments from employers. The central figure was a former assistant to the military commissar.
