Sverdlovsk Oblast needs twice as much money to maintain roads in winter.

Acting head of the Sverdlovsk Region’s Department of Motor Roads, Oleg Melekhov, said that the road fund needs to be doubled to ensure the region’s roads are in perfect condition in winter.

A Porsche Cayenne crammed with kilograms of drugs was stopped en route from Moscow to the Urals.

Perm police detained a Porsche Cayenne, literally stuffed with drugs, on the Kostroma–Sharya–Kirov–Perm highway, the Telegram channel "Prikamye Police" reports.

Tatyana Savinova appointed a new director of the Sverdlovsk Medical College.

Deputy Governor and Minister of Health of the Sverdlovsk Region, Tatyana Savinova, introduced to the staff of the Sverdlovsk Regional Medical College the new director, Anatoly Volodin, who was appointed to the position on November 5.

Ural confectioners gave Evgeni Plushenko a royal cake for his birthday.

Ural pastry chefs Marina and Maxim Sinitsky baked an ice-throne cake for Olympic figure skating champion Evgeni Plushenko's birthday.

A thief scouting for expensive cars was spotted in central Yekaterinburg at night.

A man was seen in the center of Yekaterinburg at night walking with a flashlight and inspecting parked cars. This was reported by the Telegram page "Angry Yekaterinburg", citing eyewitnesses.

Rescuers warned Sverdlovsk residents about icy conditions.

Rescuers warned Sverdlovsk residents about icy conditions.

Thousands of Yekaterinburg residents decided to run through a shopping mall at night.

In Abakan, 32 people, including 20 children, suffered eye burns during a screening at a movie theater. According to "Baza", the cause of the incident was that a staff member forgot to turn off the quartz lamps intended for disinfecting the premises.

An important traffic police branch in Yekaterinburg unexpectedly closed.

An important traffic police branch in Yekaterinburg unexpectedly closed.

"Entangled in nets." Four fishermen found dead in Perm Krai

Investigators of the Investigative Committee of Russia in Perm Krai are probing the circumstances of the deaths of four men in the waters of the Vishera River, the regional investigative directorate reports on its Telegram channel.

In Sverdlovsk Oblast, prices could soar even further because of new freight transport regulations.

Prices for food and other goods in Sverdlovsk Oblast and across the Ural Federal District may rise due to new freight transport rules that will take effect in 2026.

A woman suspected of murdering her underage daughter in Chelyabinsk has been detained.

The woman who fled the apartment in which her 5-year-old daughter was later found murdered has been detained. This was reported by the Investigative Committee of Russia for the Chelyabinsk Region. During the preliminary investigation it was established that the 43-year-old resident of Bashkortostan had been renting an apartment in Chelyabinsk on a day-to-day basis since September.

Gypsies persuade Sverdlovsk residents to go to the special military operation and appropriate the payments for themselves.

A criminal case has been opened in Sverdlovsk Oblast against gypsies who sent an intoxicated man to the Special Military Operation and stole the payment due to him. After 52-year-old Dmitry reached the front, he went missing.

Dozens of tons of contaminated apples were found in stores in Yekaterinburg.

Twenty tons of infested apples from the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic were delivered to stores in Yekaterinburg. The goods were allowed to be sold despite being subject to quarantine.

A man from the Urals was sent to prison for stealing women's tights from "Monetka".

A resident of Nizhny Tagil has been given a custodial sentence in a criminal case concerning a robbery he committed a year ago at a Monetka supermarket, the Ural Transport Prosecutor's Office reports.