10 news from outside the Moscow Ring Road: April 27

In Kazan, an apartment exploded during searches

Security officials conducted searches in an apartment in a residential building in Kazan. During operational activities, an explosion thundered, and then a fire began. Nobody was hurt as a result of the incident. According to Inkazan, the operatives managed to find gunpowder, cartridges and components for making explosives in the suspect's apartment.

Ufa residents are going to starve because of the construction of a high-rise

Residents of house No. 5 on Constitution Street in Ufa are planning to start an indefinite hunger strike tomorrow. The reason is the construction of a high-rise building in the local area, according to Mkset. The company of the city council deputy Andrey Noskov has already erected two of the 27 floors, although residents have filed a lawsuit against it. However, the court did not suspend the construction until the end of the process.

Mikhail Yefremov spoke about life in the colony

Actor Mikhail Yefremov, convicted of a fatal traffic accident in the center of Moscow, gave his first interview from the colony. He is serving a sentence in IK-4 in the Belgorod region. According to the artist, he spends his free time reading books and watching football matches. He is also thinking over the idea of creating a prison theater. Yefremov does not feel psychological pressure, the actor's health in the colony has not deteriorated, Bel.ru reports.

Volgograd risks losing the status of a million-plus city

The population of Volgograd continues to decline, informs NovostiVolgograda.ru. At the beginning of 2021, 1,004,763 residents lived in the city. In recent years, the population has declined by about four thousand people. Thus, next year Volgograd risks losing its millionaire status.

Four markets cordoned off in Rostov

In the morning, four Rostov markets were cordoned off. In total, about 3.5 thousand security officials worked there. According to RostovGazeta, the incident may be related to the criminal case of Vitaly Borzenko, head of the Aksai district administration, who is suspected of fraud with the land. However, according to law enforcement officers, the cordon was needed because of the Emergencies Ministry's exercises.

Stavropol postmen were selling used underwear

Post employees in the Stavropol Territory were forced by any means to fulfill the plan of subscription to periodicals. “If you don’t fulfill your subscription plan, you subscribe [newspapers and magazines at your own expense]. If not, then quit”, - NewsTracker quoted one of the workers as saying. The same thing happened with the sales of fast moving consumer goods. But that's not all. The head of the Blagodarny post office ordered the local post offices to establish trade in used goods. Shabby underwear was also on the shelves.

Nizhny Novgorod teenager gave a ride on the hood of a traffic policeman

In Nizhny Novgorod, a 16-year-old teenager driving a VAZ did not stop at the request of a traffic police officer. Deciding to hide, he knocked down a traffic inspector and drove him on the hood about 500 meters. As a result of the incident, a traffic police officer was injured. A criminal case was opened against the teenager on the use of violence against a police officer. According to NewsNN, the Nizhny Novgorod citizen could face up to five years in prison.

A resident of Bashkiria received a life sentence

A resident of Bashkiria will go to jail for life. The court found him guilty of the murders of five pensioners for theft of money and property, committed from 2008 to 2011. Then the crime could not be solved. However, later, law enforcement officers drew attention to a series of thefts - the handwriting of the convicted criminal was similar to the one who killed pensioners. In the end, they managed to prove that the crimes were committed by the same person, writes Mkset.

The head of the Khabarovsk Territory is now at TikTok

Acting Governor of the Khabarovsk Territory Mikhail Degtyarev has registered with TikTok, reports TranssibInfo. There he plans to talk about his working life and the life of the region. “The press service and volunteer assistants help me in working with social networks. But they are dealing with technical issues. I make all the notes myself”, - Degtyarev admitted.

Schoolgirl from Nizhnekamsk received a letter from Elizabeth II

Last year, a Nizhnekamsk schoolgirl spontaneously wrote a letter to Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain, in which she told about herself. Four months later, she received an answer. In her letter, Elizabeth II thanked the schoolgirl for her attention and wished her every success, Inkazan reports.