Building of a new covered bicycle track meeting all requirements for carrying out international competitions will be started in the Omsk Region in 2012.

Building of the Far East Federal University taking place in Russky Island of the Primorsky Territory is coming to its completion.

A cat has stolen gold ornaments worth 90 thousand roubles from its owner in the Sverdlovsk Region.

Four dwellers of Nizhni Novgorod put up resistance to rescuers who had come to save them from an ice floe.

Green Peace of Russia welcomes the decision of Moscow authorities to cancel the building of a waste incinerator plant in the north of Moscow, but apprehends that it might be constructed in Moscow suburbs instead, the ecological organization reports.

95 villages in the Saratov Region have no dwellers left according to corrected results of the All-Russia population census recently published by Federal State Statistics Agency.

Regular supervision of ecological condition of River Vyatka will be organized in the Kirov Region.

All subspecies of the bean goose have been entered into the Red Book of the Novosibirsk Region.

Petersburg Architecture Committee has issued an order on the layout project of 14 hectares in Lakhta, where Gazprom plans to build its headquarters in Petersburg.

Huge garbage hills cast blight on the life of thousand dwellers of Levoberezhny District of Khimki town of the Moscow Region.