A quarter of a ton of waste per person: how much garbage Kirov residents generated in a year

It has been revealed how much waste is generated per resident in the Kirov Region.

In Russia, the procedure for revoking driver's licences on medical grounds will change.

From March 1, 2027, a new procedure for annulling drivers' licenses for citizens with medical contraindications to driving will come into force in Russia. The changes envisage the automatic revocation of licenses when dangerous medical conditions are detected.

Olympia has a new coaching staff.

The team's management learned lessons from the poor start to the season.

Kirov residents worked with their hands at Theatre Square for dumplings.

Kirov chose a champion in speed pelmeni-making.

Two men were convicted in the Kirov Region for a murder and an attempted murder that took place 26 years ago.

A sentence has been handed down in the Kirov Region in a high-profile case concerning a murder and an attempted murder committed back in 1998. The Omutninsky District Court, based on the verdict of a jury panel, found two residents of Kirov, aged 52 and 54, guilty.

In Kiknur, a pensioner with memory loss left the hospital and went missing.

Volunteers organized a search for an 84-year-old woman.

Trout farming in crisis: how the industry found itself on the brink of collapse

Domestic trout farming is undergoing a systemic crisis caused by economic, environmental, and social factors. In 2025, dozens of fish farms were put up for sale, and mass fish die‑offs and protests by local residents have called the industry's future into question.

The convicts mastered the art of landing.

A landscape design competition among prisoners was held in Kirov Oblast.

"The Conjuring 4: The Last Rite" — the worst finale of the franchise

In this review I'm writing as a fan of the Warren family's cinematic history, and you can throw rotten tomatoes at me shouting that The Conjuring series (18+) is low-quality, primitive trash made as a cash-grab for the box office. But I will argue against that.

The Bank of Russia extended restrictions on transfers abroad until March 2026.

Starting October 1, 2025, Russians and residents of friendly countries will be able to transfer no more than $1 million abroad per month. The restrictions will remain in place for six months.

In Kirov Oblast, 15 people were killed in motorcycle accidents.

232 people were injured.

In Murashi, the head of the territorial administration turned out to be a woman with no higher education.

In the Murashinsky District, the prosecutor's office uncovered an illegal appointment of a municipal official to a managerial position.

The native land is out of reach: why Karelians prefer Turkey to Karelia

Karelia is rapidly becoming a tourist hub, but local residents are increasingly unable to afford a holiday in their home region. Visiting the main attractions costs thousands of rubles, and accommodation prices are breaking records.

A Kirov resident raises chickens under a social contract.

A father of a large family took advantage of a social assistance program and was able to start a small chicken farm.