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Yaroslavl names top event host for celebrationsYaroslavl names top event host for celebrations
Yaroslavl names top event host for celebrationsReaders of 76.RU suggested candidates for a public vote to determine Yaroslavl's favorite event host.
Court overturns sentence for Ural police officer who revealed hidden corpsesCourt overturns sentence for Ural police officer who revealed hidden corpses
Court overturns sentence for Ural police officer who revealed hidden corpsesA court overturned the verdict for former Ural police officer Yuri Zolotko, who exposed corpses hidden under a grave, and his punishment could now be harsher.
New Boilers for Freezing Ufa Building, Management Company ExplainsNew Boilers for Freezing Ufa Building, Management Company Explains
New Boilers for Freezing Ufa Building, Management Company ExplainsResidents of a new building in Ufa's Dyomsky district have complained about cold radiators all winter, leading the management company to install new rooftop boilers.
Petersburg Court to Consider LGBT Ban Lawsuits in Closed Session
Petersburg Court to Consider LGBT Ban Lawsuits in Closed SessionThe St. Petersburg City Court has accepted two administrative lawsuits from the Ministry of Justice, which seek to recognize as extremist and ban two LGBT community organizations.
Schoolboy dies after slipping on ice near VolgogradSchoolboy dies after slipping on ice near Volgograd
Schoolboy dies after slipping on ice near VolgogradAccording to the district head, the boy's father had previously died during the special military operation.
Billionaire Prokhorov Surfaces in New Epstein FilesBillionaire Prokhorov Surfaces in New Epstein Files
Billionaire Prokhorov Surfaces in New Epstein FilesRussian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov is referenced in recently released U.S. Justice Department files related to Jeffrey Epstein, detailing alleged interactions at forums and parties.
Krylia Sovetov Takes Loan to Repay DebtKrylia Sovetov Takes Loan to Repay Debt
Krylia Sovetov Takes Loan to Repay DebtThe football club Krylia Sovetov has settled its debt to RT-Kapital by securing a new loan from Solidarity Bank, with support from fans.
FIFA may reinstate Russia in international football
FIFA may reinstate Russia in international footballFIFA President Gianni Infantino has stated the need to review the suspension of the Russian national team. The issue is planned to be discussed at the organization's April congress.
St. Petersburg Taxis Demand Equal Rights with Federal CompetitorSt. Petersburg Taxis Demand Equal Rights with Federal Competitor
St. Petersburg Taxis Demand Equal Rights with Federal CompetitorSt. Petersburg parliamentarians plan to appeal to federal authorities with an initiative to add local taxi services to the 'white list,' which would allow them to operate during mobile internet outages.
Young Rostov Woman Named in Epstein Case DocumentsYoung Rostov Woman Named in Epstein Case Documents
Young Rostov Woman Named in Epstein Case DocumentsA young woman from Rostov is mentioned in the Jeffrey Epstein case documents after an associate shared her photos with him.
Woman claims innocence in 25-year-old Ryazan murder caseWoman claims innocence in 25-year-old Ryazan murder case
Woman claims innocence in 25-year-old Ryazan murder caseLyubov Vizenkina says she was forced to confess to a murder she did not commit 25 years ago. She alleges her former partner was the real killer and threatened to kill her sister.
Tram hits pedestrian in Moscow, routes temporarily changedTram hits pedestrian in Moscow, routes temporarily changed
Tram hits pedestrian in Moscow, routes temporarily changedA tram hit a pedestrian near Universitet metro station in southwestern Moscow, causing delays on routes T1, 14, 26, and 39.
Perm shelter seeks home for rescued ginger kittensPerm shelter seeks home for rescued ginger kittens
Perm shelter seeks home for rescued ginger kittensThree ginger kittens named Carrot, Clove, and Yolk need a new home after being rescued from a cramped apartment. Their owner's alcoholic son stole money meant for their care, leaving them to starve.
Kazan Lights Shine for Urals as Republic Hosts First Padel TourKazan Lights Shine for Urals as Republic Hosts First Padel Tour
Kazan Lights Shine for Urals as Republic Hosts First Padel TourAthletes from Yekaterinburg won gold and silver at the 'Lights of Kazan' tournament, the opening event of this year's Russian padel circuit in Tatarstan.
Tram derails in St. Petersburg, striking Range RoverTram derails in St. Petersburg, striking Range Rover
Tram derails in St. Petersburg, striking Range RoverOn the evening of February 2 in St. Petersburg, a tram derailed at the intersection of Lesnoy and 1st Murinsky Avenues. It is believed that a parked Range Rover SUV was struck.
A quiz for true connoisseurs of Soviet cinemaA quiz for true connoisseurs of Soviet cinema
A quiz for true connoisseurs of Soviet cinemaThis quiz will test your memory of iconic scenes, quotes, and other details from beloved Soviet-era films.
Boy, 12, dies after slipping on ice on way from schoolBoy, 12, dies after slipping on ice on way from school
Boy, 12, dies after slipping on ice on way from schoolA 12-year-old boy has died in the Volgograd region after slipping on ice and hitting his head on his way to a group counseling session. The child's father had previously died in the special military operation in Ukraine.
Four Industrial Parks Operating in Tyumen RegionFour Industrial Parks Operating in Tyumen Region
Four Industrial Parks Operating in Tyumen RegionThe regional government announced the establishment of four industrial zones. Two were set up in 2016, and the other two in 2025.
Sochi authorities brace for heavy precipitation — rivers may overflow, snow may bury coastSochi authorities brace for heavy precipitation — rivers may overflow, snow may bury coast
Sochi authorities brace for heavy precipitation — rivers may overflow, snow may bury coastA cold atmospheric front is approaching the Black Sea coast, with city services and rescuers placed on high alert.
Vandals jump on car in Novosibirsk backyard, video showsVandals jump on car in Novosibirsk backyard, video shows
Vandals jump on car in Novosibirsk backyard, video showsTwo unknown individuals damaged a car by jumping on it at Uchenicheskaya Street, 4 in Novosibirsk, with the incident captured on video and police investigating.
Stas Kostyushkin Covers Vitya Kipyatka SongStas Kostyushkin Covers Vitya Kipyatka Song
Stas Kostyushkin Covers Vitya Kipyatka SongOn the show 'Konfetka,' Stas Kostyushkin and Vyacheslav Makarov covered the song 'Raznotsvetnaya.' Olga Buzova called it the best performance of the evening.
Industrial parks count in Tyumen region revealed by authoritiesIndustrial parks count in Tyumen region revealed by authorities
Industrial parks count in Tyumen region revealed by authoritiesAuthorities have revealed that four industrial parks are located across the vast territories of the Tyumen region.
Teenager killed by electric shock in Boksitogorsk bathroom
Teenager killed by electric shock in Boksitogorsk bathroomA 13-year-old schoolboy in Boksitogorsk died from an electric shock in his bathroom after his charging phone fell into water.
Family of Yekaterinburg Cadet to Receive Aid After CrashFamily of Yekaterinburg Cadet to Receive Aid After Crash
Family of Yekaterinburg Cadet to Receive Aid After CrashGovernor Denis Pasler has pledged to provide necessary assistance to the family of Timofey Kurdupov, a Yekaterinburg resident who died in a training plane crash near Orsk.
Stas Kostyushkin covers Volgograd singer Vitya Kipyatok's song on 'Konfetka'Stas Kostyushkin covers Volgograd singer Vitya Kipyatok's song on 'Konfetka'
Stas Kostyushkin covers Volgograd singer Vitya Kipyatok's song on 'Konfetka'Stas Kostyushkin and Vyacheslav Makarov covered the song 'Raznotsvetnaya' by Vitya Kipyatok on the music show 'Konfetka', with Olga Buzova calling it the best performance.