Questions Mount After Russian Swimmer's Family Visits Morgue in TurkeyThe parents of Nikolai Svechnikov, who died during a Bosphorus swim, were allowed to see their son's body in an Istanbul morgue on January 22. Their lawyer says theories about ship propellers or fish are illogical.
Moscow Farewell: Applause for Actor Dmitry MarfinActor and director Dmitry Marfin from Tolyatti died suddenly in Moscow at age 47. Friends and colleagues applauded him at an emotional farewell ceremony.
Beeline develops AI system to monitor aircraft maintenanceThe Beeline Big Data & AI team has developed a solution based on computer vision for automatic monitoring of ground preparation of passenger aircraft. The system tracks all stages of work in real time.
Kronstadt to Get a Testing Ground for DronesThe authorities of St. Petersburg plan to organize a site of the Special Economic Zone in Kronstadt for testing unmanned aerial systems. These intentions were announced on January 22 by Alexander Sitov, head of the city's committee on industrial policy.
Ural Airlines Raises Carry-On Luggage Size LimitsAs of February 1, Ural Airlines has increased the allowable dimensions for carry-on luggage. Passengers can now bring bags and suitcases up to 55×40×25 cm on board.
Officials Discuss Saving Bakery That Served Putin PiesAfter the possible closure of the 'Mashenka' bakery in Lyubertsy made headlines, officials have proposed measures to support the small business that once served pies to President Putin.
Overlapping Solar Cycles Increase Magnetic Storms in ArkhangelskAmateur astronomer Alexei Koptelev explains that overlapping solar cycles are causing more frequent solar flares and magnetic storms, leading to headaches and other symptoms for residents of the Arkhangelsk region.
Family to seek compensation for swimmer's death in BosporusThe family of Russian swimmer Nikolai Sveshnikov will seek compensation for his death in the Bosporus, their lawyer said, after DNA tests confirmed his demise five months after he went missing.
Glucose Monitoring to Be Included in Essential Internet ListServices for monitoring blood sugar levels are planned to be added to the list of uninterrupted internet resources. The decision was announced at a meeting between the president and the health minister.
Children Ordered iPhones, Dogs, and Tangerines from Father FrostThe artificial intelligence from T-Bank processed over 522,000 calls from children wishing to receive toys, electronics, and pets for the New Year. The number of appeals increased sevenfold compared to the previous season.
Finland Halts Real Estate Purchase by Russian CitizenFinland's defense ministry in January halted four real estate transactions in Sipoo that a Russian citizen attempted to conduct. The decision on this matter was made on January 13.
Russia Introduces New Restrictions Against TelegramRussian Senator Artem Sheikin stated that the Telegram messenger is being slowed down in the country because it fails to meet requirements for preventing crimes.