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A man chained his son to a radiator to punish him for smoking "spice", a type of herbal high. The boy called police after a day because he couldn't eat or drink.
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While Putin plays with two of his dogs, questions are asked on the Runet: What happened to his other dog, a Caucasian shepherd called Connie? And his wedding ring?
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Russia is in the depths of winter still, with much of the country still covered in snow. Some people are finding it difficult to cope with spring's late arrival.
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Earth Hour on Saturday evening saved Moscow $850, according to reports on electricity consumption in the capital. Netizens laugh off the amount as minuscule.
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Two policemen have been arrested after a drunken brawl broke out between them and three other passengers, which ended with one of the policeman shooting an air gun.
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A member of the LDPR has suggested Lenin's body be removed from the mausoleum under the pretext of restoration, and then not returned "due to lack of funds".
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A student has been sentenced to three years imprisonment after an incident in which she shot at a group of attackers with a traumatic gun. Netizens are outraged.
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The driver of a marshrutka who kicked a girl off in Moscow to freeze after she couldn't pay her fare has been arrested. Netizens criticise the other passengers.
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Moscow's penthouses are some of the most expensive properties in the world, and the views from their windows are absolutely stunning. Here is a collection of them.
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Cult icon Dzhigurda's flashmob is a roaring success as hundreds stream onto the Arbat to recreate the Harlem Shake. Netizens mock a poor policeman who got hugged.
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A protest against Putin turned into a bit of a farce when no protesters showed up to demonstrate. Netizens speculate about the reasons for the poor attendance.
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A policeman has been fired after drunkenly taking out his anger on seven parked cars after arguing with his wife. The policeman is understood to have been on leave.
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Police are looking for 40 men involved in a shoot-out at a cafe in the capital. The men were captured on video opening fire at each other through the doorway.
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As a digger driver shows off his impressive snow clearing skills in this video, Russian netizens wonder if his driving is safe, and question his competence.
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A study has recently been published which has found that the grit used in Moscow contains a radioactive substance with a half-life of 1.3 billion year half-life.
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Despite the videos on YouTube showing dangerous drivers in Russia, this blogger has uncovered statistics that suggest America is more dangerous. Netizens disagree.
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Moscow authorities appear to have been caught out Photoshopping snow off roads instead of actually sending teams out to clean them, according to one blogger.