(Web Desk) - A Russian mayor shockingly lost the recent local elections to a “puppet candidate” who happens to be his ...

Three prisoners escaped from a correctional facility in Russia’s Sverdlovsk region, local media reported Tuesday, citing prison authorities. Law enforcement officials launched a manhunt after ...

The overcrowding, in particularly in the Sverdlovsk region in central Russia, had meant migrants awaiting deportation orders are now being housed in other holding facilities, such as local jails.

Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia - June 08, 2022 The author said: "A Spitz named Knopka is a very smart and obedient ...

Russia's FSB claimed on Saturday it arrested ... for a homemade explosive device and that investigators in the Sverdlovsk region had opened a criminal case, agencies reported.

The region is Sverdlovsk and the capital is Yekaterinburg ... And Yekaterinburg is also one of seven cities in Russia with a subway.