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Authorities want to raise duties on strong alcohol.

Authorities want to raise duties on strong alcohol.

October 23 2026
The authorities plan to increase duties on strong alcohol from "unfriendly countries" from 3 to 5 euros per liter. The new rules could come into effect on November 1.
Counterfeiting Record: Almost 18% of Dairy Products in Russia Contain Soy, Starch, and Beef Fat

Counterfeiting Record: Almost 18% of Dairy Products in Russia Contain Soy, Starch, and Beef Fat

Almost 18% of dairy product samples in 2025 were found to be counterfeit:…

January 29 2026
Non-Moscow news for the night of January 29

Non-Moscow news for the night of January 29

Non-Moscow News for the Night of January 29 🔹 Criminal Case Against…

January 29 2026
Ice on the floor and walls. Pensioner activist Balabonkin faced the freezing temperatures in a rotting trailer.

Ice on the floor and walls. Pensioner activist Balabonkin faced the freezing temperatures in a rotting trailer.

Ice on the floor and walls. Pensioner activist Balabonkin faced the freezing temperatures in…

January 28 2026
A search was conducted at the home of an ethnographer from Tuva, who called the head of the republic a "political idiot."

A search was conducted at the home of an ethnographer from Tuva, who called the head of the republic a "political idiot."

A search was conducted at the home of an ethnographer from Tuva, who named the head of the republic…

January 28 2026
Temporary warming centers will be unable to accept pets if the blackout in the Belgorod region continues.

Temporary warming centers will be unable to accept pets if the blackout in the Belgorod region continues.

Temporary warming centers will not be able to accept pets if the virus reoccurs...

January 28 2026
"Cold, Snow, and Heavy Loads": The Lifting of the Siege of Leningrad was celebrated in Russian schools using a manual.

"Cold, Snow, and Heavy Loads": The Lifting of the Siege of Leningrad was celebrated in Russian schools using a manual.

"Cold, Snow, and Heavy Loads": Lifting the Siege of Leningrad According to a Manual...

January 28 2026
A well-known showman from Khabarovsk was fined 2 million rubles for acting as a bribe broker.

A well-known showman from Khabarovsk was fined 2 million rubles for acting as a bribe broker.

A well-known showman from Khabarovsk became an intermediary in the transfer of a bribe—…

January 28 2026
A former SVU officer killed a random resident of a shelter in Irkutsk – he wanted revenge on his wife, who had fled from violence.

A former SVU officer killed a random resident of a shelter in Irkutsk – he wanted revenge on his wife, who had fled from violence.

A former SVU officer killed a random shelter resident in Irkutsk—so…

January 28 2026
A fourth Stalin, cracks in Lake Baikal, and 30 pages of edits to Medinsky: NeMoskva news for the night of January 28

A fourth Stalin, cracks in Lake Baikal, and 30 pages of edits to Medinsky: NeMoskva news for the night of January 28

The Fourth Stalin, Cracks in Lake Baikal, and 30 Pages of Edits to…

January 28 2026
"A real disaster": a snipe with an incredible appetite is being rescued on Sakhalin Island.

"A real disaster": a snipe with an incredible appetite is being rescued on Sakhalin Island.

"You don't need to invite him to the table twice": a gluttonous snipe is rescued...

January 27 2026
A State Duma deputy has proposed making it more difficult for schoolchildren to transition to homeschooling.

A State Duma deputy has proposed making it more difficult for schoolchildren to transition to homeschooling.

A State Duma deputy proposed introducing commissions and additional exams for the transition…

January 27 2026
"We are not anti-Semites, but..." 

"We are not anti-Semites, but..." 

"We are not anti-Semites, but..." January 27 is International Day of Remembrance...

January 27 2026
A Belgorod resident will be tried for "fakes"—her case could be the first in the region under this article.

A Belgorod resident will be tried for "fakes"—her case could be the first in the region under this article.

A Belgorod resident will be tried for "fakes"—her case could...

January 27 2026
Telegram will be completely blocked before the September 2026 elections... But that's not certain!

Telegram will be completely blocked before the September 2026 elections... But that's not certain!

Telegram will be completely blocked before the September 2026 elections... But...

January 27 2026
Only 8% from shelters: Why Russians prefer to adopt animals directly from the streets

Only 8% from shelters: Why Russians prefer to adopt animals directly from the streets

Russians are more likely to adopt animals from the street than from shelters…

January 27 2026
The symbol of the 2026 year made of manure: Ivan Bopposov unveiled a huge horse in the Yakut village of Uolba.

The symbol of the 2026 year made of manure: Ivan Bopposov unveiled a huge horse in the Yakut village of Uolba.

A Yakutia resident made a symbol of the year out of manure: he does this…

January 27 2026
He didn't lose, but rather replenished the budget! The Ministry of Finance proposed legalizing online casinos in Russia.

He didn't lose, but rather replenished the budget! The Ministry of Finance proposed legalizing online casinos in Russia.

The Ministry of Finance didn't lose, it actually replenished the budget! It proposed legalizing…

January 27 2026
"Ears from under the snow": In the Yaroslavl region, residents have been rescuing a freezing moose for four days in a snowstorm.

"Ears from under the snow": In the Yaroslavl region, residents have been rescuing a freezing moose for four days in a snowstorm.

"Moose Fights for Life." A moose is being rescued in the Yaroslavl region: they ordered…

January 27 2026
The Prosecutor General's Office has demanded the nationalization of the Pechatnya printing house.

The Prosecutor General's Office has demanded the nationalization of the Pechatnya printing house.

The Prosecutor General's Office has demanded the nationalization of the Pechatnya printing house. The lawsuit states that the owners...

January 27 2026