The meteorologist reported whether the winter in Sverdlovsk Oblast will indeed be abnormally cold.

Recently reports appeared in the media that this year's winter in Russia would be severe and abnormally cold in places. The well-known Yekaterinburg meteorologist Alexey Pulin has so far denied these reports.

In Yekaterinburg, a man wanted to buy cars online but lost everything.

In Yekaterinburg, a man lost more than three million rubles while attempting to buy cars online. The police in Yekaterinburg are investigating a criminal case of fraud on a particularly large scale.

Left without a vacation: a tour operator in the Sverdlovsk Region sold customers tickets with errors

A court in the Sverdlovsk Region ordered a tour operator to compensate two tourists for their losses after they were unable to take a flight due to an error on their airline tickets. This was reported by the joint press service of the region's courts.

In Yekaterinburg, a man stole three very expensive iPhones from a Wildberries pickup point.

In Uktus, a young man stole three expensive iPhones from a pickup point and fled. The incident occurred on October 13 at around 6:00 p.m. in Korotky Lane.

A federal inspection has arrived at the Ural Cardiac Center.

A commission from the Federal Compulsory Medical Insurance Fund (FOMS) arrived in Yekaterinburg today. E1.RU was told this by a source in the medical field.

A residential building in Sverdlovsk Oblast was kept awake for a week by a cat.

Residents of one of the apartment buildings in Nizhny Tagil heard plaintive meowing coming from the building’s ventilation shaft for a week. It turned out that a cat had become trapped there, having somehow crawled in and been unable to get out.

Trams in Yekaterinburg will stop serving one of the districts.

Tram services will be temporarily suspended at ZhBI. This Saturday, October 18, trams will stop running on the section from the "UrFU" stop to the terminus "40 Years of the Komsomol".

Free flu vaccinations have resumed at shopping centers in Yekaterinburg.

The flu vaccination campaign has resumed in the Sverdlovsk Region. The vaccine can be given at shopping centers in Yekaterinburg, Kamensk-Uralsky, Pervouralsk and Asbest.

In Yekaterinburg, teachers at one of the schools resigned en masse.

At School No. 105 in Yekaterinburg, after a change of principal, teachers began resigning en masse, and additional preparatory classes for the OGE and EGE were suddenly made fee-based.

A Russian equivalent of Lego will open in Yekaterinburg.

A store of the Russian equivalent of Lego — "Rubrik" — will open in Yekaterinburg. The domestic construction-set brand "Rubrik", which has been called the Russian alternative to Lego, will open a shop in the Greenwich shopping center.

A fire broke out near the Printing House.

A fire broke out near the Musical Comedy Theatre. Everyone was evacuated from the Press House. "The smoke was awful," a local resident told the Telegram channel Yekatskoye Chtivo.

In Yekaterinburg, teenagers threw a grenade in a Magnit store.

Teenagers nearly set off a real explosion at the Magnit by the bus station. The incident occurred yesterday evening in a Magnit store near the Yekaterinburg bus station.

In Yekaterinburg, the average salary has risen to almost 100,000 rubles.

The average salary of Yekaterinburg residents approached 100,000 rubles. According to a RIA Novosti study, that was how much city residents received in the first half of 2025 after taxes were deducted.

Another 50 new trolleybuses will arrive in Yekaterinburg.

An auction in Yekaterinburg for the supply of 50 high-capacity trolleybuses has been completed. The winner of the tender was Avtotekhkomplekt LLC. Under the contract, the new vehicles will be delivered to the city by February 28, 2026.