Samara oligarch Shapovalov loses Burevestnik stadiumA court has ordered the return of the Burevestnik stadium in central Samara to municipal ownership, stripping it from oligarch Alexei Shapovalov. The case involved Mayor Ivan Noskov.
Nikolaev and Sobyanin Discuss Yakut Cinema DaysHead of Yakutia Aisen Nikolaev and Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin discussed holding 'Days of Yakut Cinema' in Moscow during a working meeting on February 3. The mayor supported further cooperation.
FAS Begins Price Check on Bread and MargarineRussia's Antimonopoly Service has launched a check into the validity of wholesale prices for bread and margarine, requesting data from producers in 16 regions.
Governor Cites 'Dramatic Tourism Growth' as Hotel Prices SpikeGovernor Gleb Nikitin admitted that Nizhny Novgorod faces a hotel shortage and high prices, with a night often costing more than in Moscow. He blamed a 'dramatic growth in tourist flow.'
Tambov Oblast to Renovate Three Colleges in 2026In 2026, Tambov Oblast will completely renovate the buildings of three colleges. The work will be carried out under the federal project «Professionalitet» and the «United Russia» party's people's program.
90-Year-Old Veteran Saved in YekaterinburgA patient was admitted to the hospital with severe shortness of breath and coughing up blood, requiring immediate placement in the intensive care unit.
Aletai Meteorite Smuggling Prevented at PortBaltic Customs officers prevented the illegal export of a large fragment of the iron Aletai meteorite. The incident came to light on 5 February.
Nearly 70,000 Russian elevators face shutdown by 2030Russian Minister of Construction, Housing and Utilities Irek Faizullin warned that nearly 70,000 elevators have exceeded their service life and may stop working in 2030 if not replaced.
Ryazan-South trains cancelled, rescheduled after derailmentMultiple trains from Ryazan to southern destinations have been cancelled or rescheduled following a freight car derailment and gasoline fire at Kočetovka-2 station in Tambov Region. Affected passengers are entitled to refunds.
Bomb Threats Target 9 Schools in EssentukiAuthorities in Essentuki are investigating bomb threats against nine schools after reports emerged. Mayor Vladimir Krutnikov urged residents to remain calm as emergency services conduct checks.
Voronezh-Moscow Trains Cancelled After Gasoline DerailmentTrains between Voronezh and Moscow have been cancelled, and several Tavria trains are delayed after a derailment and fire of gasoline cars at Kochetovka-2 station in the Tambov region.
Bashkir Trans-Urals Reimposes Rabies QuarantineA second rabies quarantine in Baymaksky District has been imposed in the village of Semyonovo, with the infection source traced to a local farmer's livestock.
Snowdrifts exceed norm, threaten floods in Trans-UralsMeteorologists report that snowdrifts in the Trans-Urals reached 26–40 cm by late January, 1–11 cm above the long-term average, raising concerns about spring flooding.
Gorky Park Stage Demolished After Court RulingThe main stage in Perm's Gorky Park is being dismantled after a two-year legal battle. City authorities argued it was built illegally on leased land.
Olga Buzova Loves Ufa and Bashkir WeatherOlga Buzova arrived in Ufa for two reasons: a role in the play 'Muzhchina Naraskhvat' and to promote her film 'Ravioli Oli'. She shared her love for the city and its weather.
Coughing Blood: Yekaterinburg Saves 90-Year-Old VeteranIn Yekaterinburg, a 90-year-old veteran presented with severe shortness of breath, coughing up blood, high fever, and weakness, and was rushed to the intensive care unit.
No Generics Switch: Is Tula's Cancer Drug Available?Amid reports of Carboplatin shortages in Tula pharmacies, the regional Ministry of Health says the oncology center has the drug and no switch to generics is planned.
