Latest Transport News from Russia

Flights delayed in Volgograd due to system failureFlights delayed in Volgograd due to system failure
Flights delayed in Volgograd due to system failureTwo flights to Volgograd from Moscow and St. Petersburg are delayed due to a global reservation system failure, as reported by major airlines.
Will Tolls Increase on the M-4 Don Highway?Will Tolls Increase on the M-4 Don Highway?
Will Tolls Increase on the M-4 Don Highway?Avtodor confirmed the planned annual indexation of tariffs on the federal M-4 Don highway, but the exact timing for the increase has not been determined.
Novorossiysk Highway Reconstruction in Sochi Set for Summer CompletionNovorossiysk Highway Reconstruction in Sochi Set for Summer Completion
Novorossiysk Highway Reconstruction in Sochi Set for Summer CompletionA major renovation of the historic 5.5 km road is underway. The project budget exceeds 440 million rubles ($4.4 million).
Flights delayed in Volgograd amid global airline booking failureFlights delayed in Volgograd amid global airline booking failure
Flights delayed in Volgograd amid global airline booking failureAirlines are warning of possible schedule changes.
Route 36 shortened again amid snow clearance disputeRoute 36 shortened again amid snow clearance dispute
Route 36 shortened again amid snow clearance disputeIn Perm, bus route 36 has been shortened once more after issues that began during the New Year holidays, with the transport department blaming poor road clearance and the developer claiming maintenance is adequate.
Planned Adjustment: M-4 Don Highway Tolls May RisePlanned Adjustment: M-4 Don Highway Tolls May Rise
Planned Adjustment: M-4 Don Highway Tolls May RiseAvtodor responds to questions about potential fare increases on the M-4 Don highway, stating that annual adjustments are planned but not yet scheduled.
Avtodor Denies Rumors of Toll Hike on M-12Avtodor Denies Rumors of Toll Hike on M-12
Avtodor Denies Rumors of Toll Hike on M-12The state highway company Avtodor has refuted rumors about increased tolls on the M-12 Moscow–Kazan route, stating that no decision has been made this year.
Yekaterinburg Offers Free Public Transport, But With a CatchYekaterinburg Offers Free Public Transport, But With a Catch
Yekaterinburg Offers Free Public Transport, But With a CatchThe city will provide free rides on municipal transport for participants of the 'Lyzhnya Rossii' (Russia's Ski Track) event on 14 February 2026, but only for a few hours.
Chita makes top 10 list of cities with worst public transportChita makes top 10 list of cities with worst public transport
Chita makes top 10 list of cities with worst public transportThe ranking was compiled by Russian public activist Ilya Zotov.
Yandex Taxi to refund trips from Murmansk outage zonesYandex Taxi to refund trips from Murmansk outage zones
Yandex Taxi to refund trips from Murmansk outage zonesYandex Taxi will compensate residents of Murmansk and Safonovo for rides from areas affected by emergency power outages. Refunds are valid through January 28.
Governor Dmitry Milyaev proposes 86% salary for officialsGovernor Dmitry Milyaev proposes 86% salary for officials
Governor Dmitry Milyaev proposes 86% salary for officialsOfficials should receive an amount proportional to the effectiveness of their work
Flight to Bodaybo returns to Irkutsk due to technical faultFlight to Bodaybo returns to Irkutsk due to technical fault
Flight to Bodaybo returns to Irkutsk due to technical faultA flight from Irkutsk to Bodaybo was forced to return to its departure airport after reporting a technical fault. The Eastern Siberian Transport Prosecutor's Office is investigating the incident.
Nine buses rerouted after Severny pipe burst; alternative routes in placeNine buses rerouted after Severny pipe burst; alternative routes in place
Nine buses rerouted after Severny pipe burst; alternative routes in placeOn January 26, a pipe burst at the intersection of 9 Maya and Komsomolsky in Severny, Krasnoyarsk, rerouting nine buses through alternative streets.
Bus accident in central Rostov-on-Don: driver failed to brakeBus accident in central Rostov-on-Don: driver failed to brake
Bus accident in central Rostov-on-Don: driver failed to brakeTraffic police have revealed the cause of a morning accident on Budennovsky Avenue. The driver of one bus could not manage braking, according to the authorities.
Volgograd Woman Overturns Green Zone Parking Fine in CourtVolgograd Woman Overturns Green Zone Parking Fine in Court
Volgograd Woman Overturns Green Zone Parking Fine in CourtA Volgograd resident has managed to have a fine for parking in a green zone canceled through the courts. The cancellation was due to the recording device not meeting technical requirements.
Morning Bus Collision in Rostov Center Due to Brake FailureMorning Bus Collision in Rostov Center Due to Brake Failure
Morning Bus Collision in Rostov Center Due to Brake FailureThe State Traffic Inspectorate provided a detailed comment, explaining that a driver's inability to brake properly led to the crash.
Traffic accident and pipe burst cause massive jam in SevernyTraffic accident and pipe burst cause massive jam in Severny
Traffic accident and pipe burst cause massive jam in SevernyIt remains unclear who will address the consequences of the dual incidents that led to a major traffic jam in Severny.
Volgograd driver wins appeal over green zone parking fineVolgograd driver wins appeal over green zone parking fine
Volgograd driver wins appeal over green zone parking fineA Volgograd woman has become one of the first to successfully challenge a fine for parking on a 'green zone'. The court sided with her and canceled the penalty, influenced by the violation recording system.
Ministry of Transport Launches Another Evening Bus to Gagarin AirportMinistry of Transport Launches Another Evening Bus to Gagarin Airport
Ministry of Transport Launches Another Evening Bus to Gagarin AirportThe Ministry of Transport has launched another evening bus to Gagarin Airport, with return trips available as late as 11 PM.
Buses race and destroy bus stop in RostovBuses race and destroy bus stop in Rostov
Buses race and destroy bus stop in RostovTwo buses collided on Budennovsky Avenue in Rostov-on-Don, destroying a bus stop pavilion. The authorities promised to install a new one.
Ryazan residents complain as bus No. 20 skips stopsRyazan residents complain as bus No. 20 skips stops
Ryazan residents complain as bus No. 20 skips stopsAfter residents complained that bus No. 20 was skipping stops, the city administration explained that drivers heading to the depot after their shift do not take passengers.
Officials comment on bus crash that demolished stop in Rostov centerOfficials comment on bus crash that demolished stop in Rostov center
Officials comment on bus crash that demolished stop in Rostov centerIn central Rostov, a collision between two buses led to the destruction of a bus stop; authorities have promised to replace it and are investigating the incident.
Snow and ice removal neglected in Kurkino DistrictSnow and ice removal neglected in Kurkino District
Snow and ice removal neglected in Kurkino DistrictFailures in snow and ice removal were uncovered during a prosecutor's inspection.