Moscow plans to significantly reduce construction times for renovation homes, aiming for under half a year for some projects, according to Vladimir Efimov, Deputy Mayor for Urban Planning and Construction. The goal is to complete certain buildings within four to five months by leveraging large
Moscow has enacted a new law establishing additional guarantees for state civil servants called up for military service. This development was announced by the city's prosecutor's office, emphasizing that the law aims to provide enhanced support for public sector employees in the capital who are
According to a recent Ipsos poll, U.S. President Donald Trump's approval rating has fallen to 36%, marking its lowest level since his return to the White House. This significant decline is primarily attributed to public concerns over rising fuel prices and ongoing geopolitical developm
Moscow's furniture manufacturing sector continues to expand significantly. By the end of 2025, the volume of shipped goods surged by 77.5 percent. Notably, the production of office chairs and armchairs alone saw a remarkable 3.3-fold increase compared to 2024. The city's Department of Investme
Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov has presented the "Golden Star" medal to Hero of Russia Sergei Yarashev. Yarashev was honored for his exceptional bravery in maintaining positions near Grishino in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) for an arduous 68 days, a feat acknowledged by the Rus
A Moscow court has sentenced Valeria Ratnikova, a journalist for the "Dozhd" (Rain) TV channel, in absentia to 7.5 years in prison. She was found guilty of disseminating "fake news" regarding the actions of the Russian armed forces during the special military operation in Ukraine. The Golovins
Ljudmila Parshina, a leading specialist at the Russian Hydrometeorological Center, has announced that Friday, March 27, is projected to be the warmest day in Moscow this week. Despite various forecasts circulating online for the upcoming weekend, Parshina emphasized that the most accurate p
An explosion occurred on Tuesday, March 24, at the Valero Energy refinery in Port Arthur, Texas. The incident, believed to be caused by a heater malfunction, resulted in thick dark smoke rising above the facility. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported, and all personnel are safe, as c
The Russian Ministry of Labour has identified highly attractive job vacancies with substantial salaries for foreign citizens in the country. According to the Ministry's data, analysed by experts, a position as Chairman of the Board can offer up to 380,000 rubles. Among the highest-paying
Russian legislation currently lacks a unified system for regulating artificial intelligence (AI), which creates legal uncertainty regarding its use by employees in performing their job duties. This was highlighted by Alexander Barkanov, an attorney at the Moscow City Bar Association and PhD in
A tragic fire in a residential building on Nikoloyamskaya Street in central Moscow is believed to have started in the apartment of renowned circus artist Evgeny Chernov. The incident occurred on the night of Monday, March 23, when a sofa in his residence reportedly caught fire. Preliminary
New photographs continue to circulate, revealing the grim aftermath of a severe incident at New York's LaGuardia Airport. The images depict the consequences of a forceful collision between an aircraft and a fire truck. Most of the shared photos and videos show the scene on the runway follow