A child died in a traffic accident near Yekaterinburg while riding a pit bike that his grandmother and grandfather had given him.

A 14-year-old teenager was killed in a traffic accident near Yekaterinburg — he was struck by a truck while riding a pit bike given to him by his grandparents. The tragedy occurred on October 7 in the settlement of Klyuchevsk, near Beryozovsky.

The new trams in Yekaterinburg will not go to Akademichesky because of teenagers.

The new three-section "Kastor" trams will not yet operate on route No. 1, which connects the Akademichesky District and Vtorchermet. This is reported by the Telegram channel "Yekaterinburg Glavnoe."

Customs officers in the Urals will destroy 4.5 million counterfeit bottle caps.

Employees of the Ural Electronic Customs prevented the import of 4.5 million counterfeit bottle caps at the declaration stage, the press service of the Ural Customs Directorate (UTU) reports.

Sima-Land employees congratulated Vladimir Putin on his birthday.

Employees of businessman Andrey Simanovsky’s company, Sima-Land, followed tradition by congratulating Russian President Vladimir Putin on his birthday with a flash mob.

New important rules for passengers are being introduced in the Yekaterinburg Metro.

Now, during inspections in the metro, phones, cameras, laptops and other electronic devices must be turned on — this is a requirement of the new legislation.

The Interior Ministry's Main Directorate said where the car of the murdered Marat Gainetdinov was found.

The Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Sverdlovsk Region provided details of the detention by criminal investigation officers of two local residents suspected of the murder of 38-year-old Yekaterinburg resident Marat Gaynetdinov, who went missing at the end of September.

The courier found out that he owed 300,000 rubles for renting an e-bike.

An 18-year-old resident of Sverdlovsk Oblast, Andrey, who worked for two weeks in May as a courier in Yekaterinburg, found out that he was listed as owing a debt of 300,000 rubles for renting an electric bicycle.

In Yekaterinburg, a new building suddenly began to undergo major repairs.

Residents of a large residential complex in the Botanical District have been suffering for several months because of a major overhaul of the pipes. In the building at 1 Yulius Fuchik Street, hot and cold water are being shut off alternately.

A man from Sverdlovsk found a phone after a car accident and transferred nearly 50,000 rubles from it to himself.

In the Sverdlovsk Region, a road service employee will be tried for stealing funds from another person's account via a mobile app on a phone he found on the highway.

In Yekaterinburg, the court sent a reckless female motorist to a penal colony after she fatally struck a woman.

The Akademichesky District Court of Yekaterinburg on Tuesday, October 7, handed down a sentence to a local resident in a criminal case concerning a violation of traffic rules that resulted in the death of a pedestrian, the press service of the Sverdlovsk Region Prosecutor’s Office reports.

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It has been revealed who died in the horrific tractor crash on a Sverdlovsk highway.

The tractor driver, who was responsible for the deaths of a young family and their 4-year-old daughter, has been charged. The tragic crash occurred on the evening of October 4 near Talitsa. The driver of the MTZ-82 tractor drove into the oncoming lane and collided with a Kia Rio.

An adviser to the former Sverdlovsk vice‑governor has been remanded in custody in Yekaterinburg.

Denis Lyakishev, the former adviser to Oleg Chemezov, the former vice-governor of Sverdlovsk Oblast who is in pretrial detention, was given 10 days' arrest for petty hooliganism.

Construction of an ice winter slide has begun in Yekaterinburg.

A large winter slide is being installed at the Mayakovsky Central Park in Yekaterinburg. Park representatives announced this on social media. "The summer season has only just ended, and we're already fully preparing for winter."