Drone Danger Declared in Volgograd OblastIn Volgograd Oblast, a drone danger regime has been introduced. Specialists recommend residents avoid open spaces and stay away from windows.
Advanced Cancer Treatment and Family Support in NovosibirskSpecialists at the Medica medical center in Novosibirsk successfully treat even the most complex cancer cases, using advanced drug therapies and providing comprehensive patient support.
Courier Arrested in Fake Kidnapping of Krasnoyarsk TeenA court arrested a 22-year-old courier involved in the fake kidnapping of the 14-year-old son of Krasnoyarsk businessman Andrei Kaplya. The young man from the Tyumen Region will remain in pretrial detention until March 22.
Bastrykin Takes Over Infant Death in Trans-Ural HospitalAlexander Bastrykin, head of Russia's Investigative Committee, has taken control of a criminal case into the death of an infant at a hospital in the Trans-Ural region, after the mother appealed to him.
Bank Fined for Harassing Woman Over False DebtA bank in Yekaterinburg was fined 300,000 rubles ($3,000 at current rates) after harassing a woman nearly 40 times over a debt she never incurred.
Drone alert in Volgograd Oblast, airport closedA drone alert has been declared in Volgograd Oblast, prompting authorities to advise residents to avoid open areas and stay away from windows. The local airport has implemented the 'Kover' plan, causing flight delays.
Knife found on student near Ufa after attackA parent complained on social media that a 9th grader at a school in Yumatovo, Bashkiria, brought a knife to class and threatened a classmate, just days after a knife and air rifle attack at a gymnasium in Ufa.
Man killed in Novoaltaysk garage fireA man died in a garage fire in Novoaltaysk, Altai Krai, after 14 firefighters were called to the scene on Michurina Street.
Russian MoD: 24 Drones Downed Over Four RegionsThe Russian Defense Ministry reported that 24 drones were shot down overnight on February 4 by air defense systems over the Bryansk, Belgorod, Rostov, and Astrakhan regions.
Spring flood in Tyumen region to be tougherRussia's Roshydrometcenter warns of a difficult spring flood in 2026 in the Tyumen region. Water levels on the Ishim River may exceed the norm.
Southern cyclone brings snow and strong windsA southern cyclone is bringing warmth, snow, and gusty winds to Novosibirsk region on February 6, with gusts up to 20 m/s and daytime temperatures reaching +1°C (34°F).
Million-rouble payouts for apartment buyers: one conditionStarting January 1, a moratorium on penalties for delayed apartment handovers was lifted, allowing buyers to claim compensation. Expert Maria Ivatkina explains how to calculate the payout and the condition to avoid losing the right.
Authorities Convene Commission Over Inaccessible FirewoodAuthorities in Zabaykalsky Krai will hold an emergency commission meeting on 4 February due to residents' inability to reach logging plots, which are accessible only by large vehicles or helicopter.
Investigators open new case after fatal crash complaintsInvestigators in the Trans-Urals have opened a new criminal case for exceeding official powers after a father complained about the investigation into his son's death in a car crash.
Shootout on Rublyovka: One Kidnapper KilledA shootout between police and kidnappers on Rublyovka on 3 February left one kidnapper dead after they opened fire during an arrest attempt.
3 February: Snow Halts Trams, Causes 40-km JamA snowfall in Rostov-on-Don halted tram traffic and caused a 40-kilometer traffic jam on the M-4 highway. 3 February also saw other incidents and events.
Blood Found in Disappearance of Guthrie's MotherBlood traces were found on the doorstep of missing 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, mother of TV host Savannah Guthrie, as police investigate a possible kidnapping.
Novosibirsk Sets Date for Tula River Bridge RepairNovosibirsk Mayor Maxim Kudryavtsev announced the timeline for completing the capital repair of the bridge over the Tula River, with traffic currently diverted via a temporary bypass.