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Budget Crisis in Siberia: Teachers and Layoffs

Budget Crisis in Siberia: Teachers and Layoffs

October 28 2026
Teachers in Tuva are demanding a pay review, while in the Irkutsk region, municipalities are cutting technical staff at schools, kindergartens, and community centers.
The leading Just Russia member demanded that Karelian authorities return mobile shops to remote villages. 

The leading Just Russia member demanded that Karelian authorities return mobile shops to remote villages. 

The leading Just Russia member demanded that Karelian authorities return mobile shops to remote…

3 2026 June
"Potential grandmothers are to blame." A Ural official found the cause of the demographic decline, but then "corrected" herself.

"Potential grandmothers are to blame." A Ural official found the cause of the demographic decline, but then "corrected" herself.

"Potential grandmothers are to blame." A Ural official found the cause of the demographic decline, but...

3 2026 June
Expensive stands and caviar-filled catering: regions spend hundreds of millions of rubles on the SPIEF

Expensive stands and caviar-filled catering: regions spend hundreds of millions of rubles on the SPIEF

More than 100 million rubles are ready to be spent on participation in the SPIEF…

3 2026 June
From Macron to Andrew Tate: How the SPIEF's foreign guest list has changed

From Macron to Andrew Tate: How the SPIEF's foreign guest list has changed

From Macron to Tate: Who's Now Bringing Together the St. Petersburg Economic Forum?

3 2026 June
Bitsevsky Forest has been protected from logging: a 100-kilometer highway will be moved outside the park's boundaries.

Bitsevsky Forest has been protected from logging: a 100-kilometer highway will be moved outside the park's boundaries.

The Bitsevsky forest in Moscow was protected from logging: they were planning to build…

3 2026 June
A Trendy Youth Gulag: How the SPIEF Transforms Unfreedom into a Stylish Product

A Trendy Youth Gulag: How the SPIEF Transforms Unfreedom into a Stylish Product

A Trendy Youth Gulag. How the SPIEF Transforms Unfreedom into Stylish…

3 2026 June
"It's like another car tax." Volgograd residents called for protests against the expansion of paid parking.

"It's like another car tax." Volgograd residents called for protests against the expansion of paid parking.

"It's like another car tax." Volgograd residents called for protests...

3 2026 June
A monument to Dzerzhinsky was unveiled at a children's camp near Nizhny Tagil.

A monument to Dzerzhinsky was unveiled at a children's camp near Nizhny Tagil.

A bust of the founder of the All-Russian Extraordinary Commission (VChK) was unveiled at a children's camp near Nizhny Tagil.

3 2026 June
St. Petersburg will ban repeated applications for monument status.

St. Petersburg will ban repeated applications for monument status.

St. Petersburg authorities will ban repeated applications for recognition of buildings as monuments—…

3 2026 June
Geological excavations for the construction of a church have begun in Krasnodar. Residents have protested en masse against the construction.

Geological excavations for the construction of a church have begun in Krasnodar. Residents have protested en masse against the construction.

Geological excavations for the construction of a church have begun in Krasnodar. Residents are gathering en masse…

3 2026 June
The court sentenced Maria Ponomarenko to 1 year and 10 months in prison for a conflict with prison staff.

The court sentenced Maria Ponomarenko to 1 year and 10 months in prison for a conflict with prison staff.

The Rubtsovsk City Court found a RusNews journalist guilty of "disorganizing the activities of...

3 2026 June
Pools of blood on the streets. On the anniversary of the Novocherkassk massacre. 

Pools of blood on the streets. On the anniversary of the Novocherkassk massacre. 

Pools of blood on the streets. On the anniversary of the Novocherkassk massacre. From 1…

3 2026 June
Ethnologists from the Russian Academy of Sciences supported the Shors, who are defending the sacred Mount Mustag from development in court.

Ethnologists from the Russian Academy of Sciences supported the Shors, who are defending the sacred Mount Mustag from development in court.

The Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology of the Russian Academy of Sciences has sided with the indigenous minority…

3 2026 June
"F--k, everything's on fire there": SPIEF 2026 kicks off in St. Petersburg

"F--k, everything's on fire there": SPIEF 2026 kicks off in St. Petersburg

Telegram channels are publishing videos of participants arriving at ExpoForum—in…

3 2026 June
"We'll be glad someone will improve their living conditions": The Yaroslavl region's largest museum is being evicted from the Goritsky Monastery building.

"We'll be glad someone will improve their living conditions": The Yaroslavl region's largest museum is being evicted from the Goritsky Monastery building.

The Pereslavl-Zalessky Museum-Reserve is planned to be relocated to the former LIT Plant building…

3 2026 June
Works about the war in Ukraine have been included in the summer reading list for Russian schoolchildren.

Works about the war in Ukraine have been included in the summer reading list for Russian schoolchildren.

Now during the holidays, children will read not only classics from...

3 2026 June
Escape spies, play the accordion in -58°C, and save Sausage: stories of crazy bike trips

Escape spies, play the accordion in -58°C, and save Sausage: stories of crazy bike trips

For some, a bicycle is simply a convenient means of transport for travel…

3 2026 June
A stable future—burning factories, rationed gasoline, and trillion-dollar IT debt: NeMoskva news for the night of June 3

A stable future—burning factories, rationed gasoline, and trillion-dollar IT debt: NeMoskva news for the night of June 3

🔹 Residents of St. Petersburg reported explosions and a fire after the attack…

3 2026 June
Battle on the Svir River

Battle on the Svir River

Battle on the Svir River No one knows what was at stake...

2 2026 June
The phrases "Work, brothers" and "corn" were added to textbooks.

The phrases "Work, brothers" and "corn" were added to textbooks.

New Russian language and literature textbooks have included modern catchphrases…

2 2026 June
Kondratyev banned officials from traveling outside Kuban.

Kondratyev banned officials from traveling outside Kuban.

Governor Veniamin Kondratyev has banned Krasnodar Krai officials from traveling outside…

2 2026 June
The daughter of Putin's confidant was sentenced to six years in absentia for "fakes."

The daughter of Putin's confidant was sentenced to six years in absentia for "fakes."

A Kirov court sentenced Alexandra Pugach, the daughter of a trusted person, in absentia.

2 2026 June
Don't give up! Residents of Belyaninovo have secured the seizure of the Chermyanka River's shoreline for the state. The struggle lasted for many years.

Don't give up! Residents of Belyaninovo have secured the seizure of the Chermyanka River's shoreline for the state. The struggle lasted for many years.

Don't give up! Residents of Belyaninovo have secured the seizure of the Chermyanka River's shoreline…

2 2026 June