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06.08.2025 18:11

Climatologist Karnaukhov spoke about the connection between earthquakes and global warming

An analysis of geodynamic observations conducted at the Kamchatka branch of the Federal Research Center of the Unified Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences has revealed an unexpected discovery: the entire region has shifted significantly to the southeast. Leading researcher at the Pushchino Scientific Center for Biological Research of the Russian Academy of Sciences Andrei Karnaukhov said that Kamchatka is gradually shifting due to tectonic activity.

31.10.2025 12:06

Vladimir Oblast authorities have created an operational headquarters to combat drone attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

The regional governor announced this on social media. The new authority began its work by issuing a ban on approaching the facility hit by drones.

30.10.2025 14:57

As part of the regional forum days «SMALL MOTHERLAND - POWER OF RUSSIA» in the Leningrad Region, heads of settlements are exchanging municipal practices

29.10.2025 13:28

The psychotherapist identified a modern trend as a method of combating smoking.

Today, young people are looking for unconventional methods to combat depression and anxiety. One such method that has appeared in their arsenal is “pacifier use” — a practice in which adults use pacifiers to calm themselves.

28.10.2025 13:53

Autumn crafts are being purchased in Moscow: should children be exempted from creative activities?

Autumn is the time when kindergartens and schools start doing themed crafts. But not all parents have the time or desire to make things themselves. Some decide to simply buy ready-made crafts online. And in recent years, this habit has become very popular.

27.10.2025 17:43

The State Duma will consider life imprisonment for involving teenagers in sabotage

The State Duma will consider in the first reading a bill aimed at increasing liability for crimes of a sabotage nature. The initiative involves amendments to the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. The State Duma Council has set October 28 as the date for consideration of the document.

24.10.2025 15:35

Central Bank rate: the regulator decided to cut it by 0.5%.

At its board meeting on Friday, the Central Bank of Russia continued its series of key rate cuts, marking its fourth such decision in a row. However, this time, it reduced it by only 0.5 percentage points, setting the rate at 16.5% per annum. This was stated in the regulator's official statement.

23.10.2025 14:58

A Living Textbook: How Video Lessons from the Ministry of Education Enrich the School Curriculum

The Russian Ministry of Education, together with the Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library and the Federal Archival Agency, has released 28 new video lessons on the history of World War II. These lessons are aimed at enriching school education and making the study of key historical events more accessible and engaging for students.

22.10.2025 10:55

First Marriage at 76: American Woman Finds Love on a Dating Site

American Janet Fontaine proved that age is no barrier to love. At 76, she wore a wedding dress for the first time and married a man she met on a dating site.

21.10.2025 11:16

A Moscow pensioner won a lawsuit against the owner of an apartment she sold six years ago after declaring insanity.

A Moscow family was left without the apartment they bought from a pensioner six years ago, after the former owner filed a lawsuit demanding the deal be annulled. The elderly woman declared herself insane.

20.10.2025 19:56

Former Governor Yurevich lost a 120 million ruble lawsuit against Malakhov.

On Monday, October 20, the Savyolovsky Court in Moscow dismissed former Governor Mikhail Yurevich's lawsuit against the creators of the television show «Malakhov» for defamation of honor, dignity, and business reputation, which was valued at 120 million rubles. According to the official website of the Moscow courts of general jurisdiction, the case concluded with a ruling denying the plaintiff's claims.

17.10.2025 10:48

The accounts of former Alfa Bank top manager Galitsky have been frozen as part of a property division case.

Former Alfa-Bank top manager Alexander Galitsky shares property with his ex-wife, Aliya Galitskaya. As part of the lawsuit, the court seized the assets of the former board member.

16.10.2025 10:45

An expert explains how to avoid unjustified overpayments for housing and utilities.

According to the scientist, this could be caused by delays and errors, as well as deliberately confusing services, which are split into multiple sections. To combat this, don't hesitate to complain to the prosecutor's office if appeals to the management company have failed.

15.10.2025 13:58

ETU «LETI» has opened a school for young designers of unmanned aircraft systems.

A school for young unmanned systems design engineers has opened at St. Petersburg's LETI. Participants will complete internships at existing UAV manufacturing facilities.

14.10.2025 17:55

A criminal case on terrorism has been opened against Khodorkovsky and members of the AKR.

The Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (FSB) has initiated criminal proceedings against Mikhail Khodorkovsky (included in the register of foreign agents), the former head of Yukos, and 22 members of the Anti-War Committee of Russia (AKR, an organization deemed undesirable in the Russian Federation). The agency announced this on October 14 through its public relations center (PRC).

13.10.2025 14:00

Sale of sugary carbonated drinks may be prohibited to minors

The National Parent Committee has launched a new initiative to protect children's health. It is proposed to ban the sale of sugary carbonated drinks to minors.

10.10.2025 11:08

Russians will be banned from keeping multiple cats and dogs in their apartments.

The State Duma is proposing a legislative ban on Russians keeping multiple cats or dogs in an apartment. This is necessary to ensure sanitary standards are met in apartment buildings.

09.10.2025 16:39

Self-employed individuals will be able to take paid sick leave starting January 1, 2026.

Starting next year, self-employed individuals will be eligible for paid sick leave. Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin announced this on October 9.

08.10.2025 12:06

Milonov called for mayonnaise to be equated with tobacco and alcohol due to its harmfulness.

He believes that many dishes contain too much mayonnaise, which threatens to worsen the country's obesity problem. Children will be the first to suffer if mayonnaise continues to be used in school cafeterias.

07.10.2025 13:16

Russian air defenses shot down more than 400 Ukrainian UAVs

Over the past day, the Russian air defense forces intercepted 416 Ukrainian aircraft-type drones and 16 HIMARS missiles fired by the armed forces of Ukraine. This was announced by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.

06.10.2025 14:50

The Kremlin has promised to publish a decree on the appointment of the acting governor of the Tver region when a candidate is identified.

The decree of President Vladimir Putin on the interim governor of the Tver Region has not yet been signed. This was announced by the press secretary of the Russian president Dmitry Peskov.

03.10.2025 13:32

A psychologist explained why schoolchildren begin skipping classes en masse in October.

Between the sixth and eighth weeks of the school year, students experience a peak in emotional stress, leading to increased absenteeism. Psychologists attribute this phenomenon to the depletion of adaptive resources and seasonal factors.

02.10.2025 20:16

Unmanned trams and buses: the future of Russian public transport

Public transport in Russia will soon be operating around the clock, and all thanks to digital technologies. In a recent video message at the Digital Transportation 2025 forum, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin emphasized that the introduction of unmanned technologies and other digital solutions is the key to the future.

01.10.2025 16:23

Private petrol stations in Russia may close due to unprofitability.

Gas stations are currently incurring losses on gasoline sales, and some private stations are being forced to close their operations. This was stated in an appeal from the Russian Fuel Union (RTS) to Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak, dated September 30.

30.09.2025 14:01

The development of digital and phygital sports is the key to Russia's technological sovereignty and leadership.

The All-Russian Festival of Innovative Sports for Students, «Pobeda,» concluded at the Borisoglebsky Sports Palace in Ramenskoye, Moscow Region, marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War.

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Society

Climatologist Karnaukhov spoke about the connection between earthquakes and global warming

Vladimir Oblast authorities have created an operational headquarters to combat drone attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

As part of the regional forum days «SMALL MOTHERLAND - POWER OF RUSSIA» in the Leningrad Region, heads of settlements are exchanging municipal practices

The psychotherapist identified a modern trend as a method of combating smoking.

Autumn crafts are being purchased in Moscow: should children be exempted from creative activities?

The State Duma will consider life imprisonment for involving teenagers in sabotage

Central Bank rate: the regulator decided to cut it by 0.5%.

A Living Textbook: How Video Lessons from the Ministry of Education Enrich the School Curriculum

First Marriage at 76: American Woman Finds Love on a Dating Site

A Moscow pensioner won a lawsuit against the owner of an apartment she sold six years ago after declaring insanity.

Former Governor Yurevich lost a 120 million ruble lawsuit against Malakhov.

The accounts of former Alfa Bank top manager Galitsky have been frozen as part of a property division case.

An expert explains how to avoid unjustified overpayments for housing and utilities.

ETU «LETI» has opened a school for young designers of unmanned aircraft systems.

A criminal case on terrorism has been opened against Khodorkovsky and members of the AKR.

Sale of sugary carbonated drinks may be prohibited to minors

Russians will be banned from keeping multiple cats and dogs in their apartments.

Self-employed individuals will be able to take paid sick leave starting January 1, 2026.

Milonov called for mayonnaise to be equated with tobacco and alcohol due to its harmfulness.

Russian air defenses shot down more than 400 Ukrainian UAVs

The Kremlin has promised to publish a decree on the appointment of the acting governor of the Tver region when a candidate is identified.

A psychologist explained why schoolchildren begin skipping classes en masse in October.

Unmanned trams and buses: the future of Russian public transport

Private petrol stations in Russia may close due to unprofitability.

The development of digital and phygital sports is the key to Russia's technological sovereignty and leadership.

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