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Samara · SamaraAt the Russian airfield "Kryazh" in Samara, on April 17, a transport Mi-8 helicopter was destroyed. This was reported by the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine and showed a corresponding video. The aggressor used this helicopter in the war against Ukraine for the transportation of weapons and personnel, it was noted in the GUR MoU. They also reported that such a helicopter can cost from 10 to 15 million dollars. …See the Story
One Mi-8 helicopter fewer in Russia: video from the JFO
Samara · SamaraScientists from the Russian University of Samara announced that they have succeeded for the first time in creating “Sigma-2” scientific equipment that allows creating a comfortable temperature regime for biological objects while flying in the long laboratory...See the Story
The first climate control system.
Samara · SamaraMinister of Youth Policy of Samara Region Sergei Burtsev decided to resign after deputy of the State Duma Alexander Hinstein stated that he allegedly is in a couple with his subordinate Andrey Zlotukhin. Burtsev rejected the accusations against him, noting that "the time will split everything in its places".See the Story
The Samara Minister announced his resignation after charges of “dubious personal life”
Samara · SamaraAccording to the investigation, the head of the construction department of Samara Vasily Chernov promised to receive an exorbitant compensation for car wash, which the local authorities planned to withdraw for municipal needs, and demanded for this 6 million rubles. This is not the first corruption scandal in the administration of the region.See the Story
The head of the Samara Construction Department and his brother were arrested in connection with a bribe
Samara · SamaraFlood risk in the Ilek, Black, Samara, Ural, and Tobol rivers; Deputy Chairman of the Environmental Protection, Natural Resources and Fisheries Committee of the State Duma Georgiy Arapov spoke with Lenta.ru. He noted that the Ministry of Natural Resources reported on the risk of flooding.See the Story
State Duma named Russian rivers with the greatest threat of floods
Samara · SamaraOn the night of April 8, a bus heading to Nizhny Novgorod was overturned in the Kinely district of Samara region. Two people were killed and 26 others were injured as a result of the accident, the press service reported, citing the regional Ministry of Health. “Two people were killed and 26 others were injured as a result of the accident. 4 people were given outpatient care and 22 people were hospitalized in the medical institutions of the regio…See the Story
A bus with citizens of Uzbekistan turned off in Samara region, two people were killed
Tolyatti · TolyattiIn a town built around the once-thriving AvtoVAZ vehicle plant, disenfranchised students find an outlet in restoring old LadasDeveloped in the 1960s around Russia’s famous AvtoVAZ plant, which was built by the country’s largest car manufacturing company, the town of Tolyatti was once the pride of the nation’s industry. More than half a century later, the region has now sunk into a state of economic and social decline after the collapse of the S…See the Story
Tolyatti Adrift review – young Lada restorers aim to escape Russia’s post-industrial angst
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