Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Symbol of Sacrifice: Russian Statue Honors Laboratory Rats

Russian Rat Statue

In Novosibirsk, Siberia, a heartwarming sculpture pays tribute to the significant role rat have played in scientific research. The bronze statue depicts an older mouse wearing spectacles, diligently knitting a complex double strand of DNA—a symbol of the remarkable contributions of these little creatures to the field of scientific investigation. The Monument to the Laboratory … Read more

Kyiv court convicts Russian of war crimes as Zelensky woos Davos

Kyiv

A Ukrainian court found a young Russian soldier guilty of war crimes for killing a civilian and sentenced him to life in prison on Monday, the first such verdict since Russia’s invasion three months ago. The decision came as President Volodymyr Zelensky took to the virtual stage in Davos, urging the World Economic Forum’s political … Read more

Russian pleads guilty as Ukraine holds first war crimes trial

Russian

A 21-year-old Russian soldier on Wednesday,  pleaded guilty to the cold-blooded murder of a Ukrainian civilian, as Kyiv began a judicial reckoning for alleged atrocities after nearly three months of the war. Ukraine’s first war crimes trial since Russia’s invasion on February 24 came as President Vladimir Putin faced the prospect of NATO vastly expanding its … Read more

Rare May fires break out in Siberia, kill at least 10

Siberia

Fires in southwestern Siberia have killed at least ten people and destroyed hundreds of structures Local authorities announced on Saturday. Hundreds of firefighters are battling the blazes, which are unusual in the region in May and have been fueled by a lack of rain and strong winds, according to officials. In the Krasnoyarsk region, at … Read more

Five dead in wind-whipped Siberia fires

Siberia

Several fires broke out in southern Siberia on Saturday, affecting over 200 buildings and killed at least five people, according to local officials who issued a state of emergency. The flames in the Krasnoyarsk region extended to some sawmills and a children’s playground, according to the regional emergency ministry on Telegram. Regional governor Alexandre Uss … Read more

Siberian journalist gets arrested in Russia over a Ukraine report

siberian

Moscow: A Siberian news editor was arrested on Friday for claiming 11 riot police officers refused to join Moscow’s military campaign in Ukraine. Since President Vladimir Putin dispatched troops to Ukraine on February 24, authorities have stepped up efforts to muzzle critics. The Investigative Committee said the main editor of a news website in Khakassia, … Read more

Russia editor jailed over Ukraine report

jailed

A Russian court  ordered the pre-trial detention of a Siberian media person for alleging that 11 riot cop members had refused to join Moscow’s military campaign in Ukraine on Friday. Since President Vladimir Putin sent troops to Ukraine on February 24, authorities have stepped up measures to silence critics of the military operation in Russia’s … Read more

Cold Marathon of Siberia: Temperature at minus 63.4 degrees

Siberia

Runners in Siberia may have set a Guinness World Record by enduring temperatures of 63.4 degrees below zero. When weather projections indicated that the temperature would drop to 76 degrees below zero in the afternoon, the start time for the Pole of Cold Marathon in Yakutia, Russia, was pushed up to the early morning. Read … Read more

Siberia: Four passenger killed during emergency landing

Siberia: Four passenger killed during emergency landing

As stated by the emergency ministry, four persons have died in a small Russian passenger plane with 14 passengers and two squads on board made an emergency landing in a forest in southeastern Siberia on Sunday. As stated by the Investigative Committee law enforcement agency, Kazachinkoye village, The L-410 aircraft flying from the city of … Read more

Gazprom profits leap in second quarter

MOSCOW: Russian energy giant Gazprom has said its second quarter earnings had more than tripled on a year-on-year basis, driven by high natural gas prices, Arab News reported. The state-controlled group reported a net profit of 521.2 billion rubles ($7 billion) in the second quarter, a threefold increase, compared with the same period in 2020. … Read more

Temperatures plummet in Karachi as winds from Siberia pick up

Karachi weather

The temperature of Karachi will become colder because of the wind of Siberia. According to the Meteorological Department, the cold winds of Siberia in Karachi will increase further, the city will remain clear during the next twenty-four hours, while Siberia winds are likely to be colder and colder at night. According to details, the minimum … Read more