Tsar Berendey wished Belarusian Dzed Maroz a happy New Year.

Muscovy ducks and Chinese geese will be accommodated in Kuzminki.

The New Year holidays in Rybinsk started with a huge parade of Ded Morozes. Fancy-dress show has become an urban tradition and a branded event.

32 objects in Altai Krai will be given the status of natural monuments until 2025. It is also planned to create 8 wildlife preserves, one arboretum, one natural and two national parks, as well as to expand the area of the six existing reserves.

Wild animals, while migrating from the Arkhangelsk Region to wintering ground and back often fall prey of accidents on the roads.

Police officers have found a secret basement with five tons of amber in the Kaliningrad Region.

The operators of the LTE-1800 range were obliged to cover the cities with a population over 10,000 people by their networks.

The officers of the Federal Security Service Directorate of Russia in Novosibirsk oblast announced the suppression of activity of the two Novosibirsk residents who had collected scientific and technical documentation in the field of modern dual purpose meters and transferred it to the benefit of a citizen of one of the states of the Asia-Pacific region.

The Lenin district court has obliged the Museum of Modern Art PERMM to vacate the Riverside Station building.

A 35-meter observation wheel will have opened in Novosibirsk on the quay of the Ob River by the New Year; its cabins will be heated during the cold season. The ride will open on December 30, 2013 and will work all year round.