According to a study by a think tank, the main reason for the "emptiness" of English schools is the falling birth rate. Other factors cited by experts include urban outflow, emigration, and the shift of children to private schools. Minor factors also include migration following Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic. The institute's researchers note that […]
As the regional court explained , during the trial it emerged that the 11-year-old attacker had insulted the fifth-grader and had also struck her several times on the head and legs. The court upheld the claims and awarded 35,000 rubles to the parents of the guilty boy for failing to instill respect in their child. […]
One area currently actively developing in the region is patriotic tourism. Almost all tour companies in the region have a line of offers related to this area of their activities. Primorye has historical monuments dating back to the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905. During the Civil War, local partisans and soldiers of the People's Revolutionary Army […]
After Victory in the Great Patriotic War, parachuting in the USSR reached a new level and became a popular sport. Test parachutists renewed their quest to increase jump altitudes, jumping with new types of parachutes, and testing various equipment and devices used in the military, aviation, and space exploration. They tested ejection systems and oxygen […]
September 24, 2025 , 8:49 PM Text: Evgeniya Akulova, Yuliy Kolerov Gorky Film Studio completes renovations for its 110th anniversary The legendary Gorky Film Studio is completing its large-scale transformation. New buildings are being erected, historic structures are being restored, and during the renovations, a true rarity was even discovered: a bas-relief of Maxim Gorky, […]
This will happen between 10:30 and 12:00 local time. Electric sirens, stationary loudspeakers, and remote acoustic systems will be activated in all populated areas of the region. Oryol residents will also see and hear special notifications on TV channels and radio. The test is intended to confirm the reliability of the means of warning and […]
"Last year, more than 20 kilometers of the Yauza River embankments were renovated, and this year, comprehensive improvements were carried out on six embankments of the Moskva River: Nagatinskaya, Novodanilovskaya, Danilovskaya, Paveletskaya, Derbenevskaya, and Shlyuzovaya," noted Pyotr Biryukov. "As a result, a new, unified, comfortable pedestrian route for strolls along the Moskva River has emerged, […]
From Europe to Moscow Vera Carmen Adelaide Lotar was born in Italy at the beginning of the last century. Her father was a physicist, mathematician, and astronomer, a professor at the Sorbonne, and a lecturer at the University of Turin, and her mother was a philologist. The girl began studying music at an early age. […]
"This will reduce the cost of delivery to the regional capital of more than 150 types of goods that we receive as part of the Northern Delivery: building materials, fuel, medicines, fruits, and vegetables," the governor noted. He noted that transportation costs will be partially offset by the federal budget, which will lower the final […]
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin announced on his Telegram channel that there will be no unusually cold weather, but temperatures are beginning to drop. Therefore, the city is beginning to turn on the heating. "Heat will be supplied first to social facilities: kindergartens, schools, and hospitals, and then to residential buildings. Turning on the heating at […]