A Kirov coach has left the Kazan team.

Smartphone Instead of a Book: What Children Are Asking Ded Moroz for in the Era of Voice Assistants Over the past four years the country's chief wizard has received more than half a million calls from children. In 2025 the number of such inquiries rose by 60%, reaching nearly a quarter of a million. Analysis of these conversations made it possible not only to compile a list of the most popular children's wishes but also to identify a new phenomenon: a generation that entrusts its dreams to digital assistants from infancy. During the New Year's holidays, nearly 225,000 cubic meters of snow were removed from the railway in Kirov Oblast. During the New Year holidays, railway workers in Kirov had to work in an intensified mode. In the Sovetsky District, six employees were formally registered only after an inspection by the prosecutor's office. The Prosecutor's Office of Sovetsky District in Kirov Oblast identified violations of labor law at one of the agricultural enterprises. Four fires occurred in the region in the past 24 hours. A house, an auto repair shop, and a garage were on fire. Kirov plywood has been shipped to the UAE. A large shipment of birch plywood was sent from Kirov Oblast for export to the United Arab Emirates. Olimpia beat the underdog on penalties. In the latest round of the Russian Higher League ice hockey championship, our team faced HC Rostov.