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Wildfire in Russia's Krasnodar Region engulfing 62 hectares

Wildfire in Russia's Krasnodar Region engulfing 62 hectares

The wildfire that is raging near the village of Dyurso in Russia’s southern Krasnodar Region has engulfed an area of 62 hectares, the press service of the Russian emergencies ministry said. "The wildfire area has increased to …

Storm hits southern Russia - what happened?

Storm hits southern Russia - what happened?

About 1.9 million consumers were left without electricity in the south of Russia as a result of unfavorable weather conditions, the Russian Energy Ministry reported.

District flooded in Kuban

District flooded in Kuban

Heavy rains in the Labinsky district of the Kuban resulted in flooding of the adjacent territories

Black Sea coast drains to be cleared by 2024

Black Sea coast drains to be cleared by 2024

Work on the cleansing of wastewater on the Black Sea coast of the Kuban and Crimea will be completed by 2024, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin informed. "The level of wastewater cleansing on the Black Sea coast of …

Child left in storage room in Kuban

Child left in storage room in Kuban

A boy was locked up in a storage room at Fifth Avenue Mall in Goryachy Klyuch. The employees of the mall heard the boy screaming. They tried to pull the baby out by picking up a key. They did not manage to open the door, but one of the …

Caucasus protects its forests

Caucasus protects its forests

Residents of Kuban and North Caucasus act with a greater sense of responsibility towards protecting their forests during fire seasons, which is why the region traditionally has extremely low fire statistics compared to other Russian …

Kuban hosts Taman Hospitable Festival

Kuban hosts Taman Hospitable Festival

Exhibitions, tastings, battles will be held at the Taman Hospitable Festival, the press service of the administration of the Krasnodar Territory reports. The festival unites several major events that will take place on August 10. The …

 Mi-2 helicopter crashes in Russia's Kuban

Mi-2 helicopter crashes in Russia's Kuban

A private Mi-2 helicopter crashed in south Russia's Krasnodar territory this morning, the Russian Emergencies Ministry's source said. The helicopter belonging to an entrepreneur crashed while spraying crops, Sputnik …

Number of injured in south Russia floods grows to 145

Number of injured in south Russia floods grows to 145

The number of those injured in floods in south Russia’s Krasnodar Region has reached 145, and 13 of them have been hospitalized, a source in the region’s emergency services said on Sunday, TASS reports. Earlier reports said …

Putin pledges support for Kuban flood victims

Putin pledges support for Kuban flood victims

Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed the Governor of the Krasnodar Region Veniamin Kondratyev and Emergencies Minister Yevgeny Zinichev to offer assistance to flood victims in the region …

Saharan dust reaches Russia's Kuban

Saharan dust reaches Russia's Kuban

Huge amounts of Saharan dust that have engulfed Greece, reached Russia's Kuban, according to witnesses. Many residents of Crete have been wearing masks to protect themselves, Euronews reported. Weather reports suggest …

Mercedes driver hits woman to death in Kuban (VIDEO)

Mercedes driver hits woman to death in Kuban (VIDEO)

A woman died as a result of a car accident. The road accident occurred in the Adler district of Sochi on the 23-kilometer of the Alpika-Service highway. A young man, driving a Mercedes S-400 hit to death the woman, who was …

 Death toll in bus crash in Russia's Kuban climbs to 18

Death toll in bus crash in Russia's Kuban climbs to 18

The Krasnodar Region Civil Defense and Emergencies Ministry has reported 18 people killed when a bus carrying workers fell into the sea on Friday morning, adding that 34 people were hospitalized. "Eighteen people killed [in the bus …