What people discussed on September 22, 2026

Dog killed at a filling station in the Kstovo district

At a filling station in the Kstovo district, a driver ran over a sleeping dog. According to eyewitnesses, the dog was lying by the pump; the next morning it died of its injuries. Animal volunteers intend to hold the driver accountable.

Discussed in: Kstovo Ni Mash NN_TODAY Intsident NN Novosti NN i Oblasti MDK NN NN s ogonkom ProNN DTP NN novosti NN LIFE Zhivem v Nizhnem · 15K views

Nizhny Novgorod–Bor cable car closed for 5–6 months

After the accident, it was decided to replace the cable car's load-bearing rope between Nizhny Novgorod and Bor entirely; the scheduled replacement had been planned for 2027 but was brought forward. According to the regional Ministry of Transport, manufacturing, delivering, installing and testing the new rope will take about six months.

Discussed in: Nizhniy №1 NN s ogonkom Ni Mash NN_TODAY Novosti NN i Oblasti Intsident NN @nn800top Chernaya dyra NN LIFE Zhivem v Nizhnem · 7.6K views

Search for two climbers missing on Mount Dykhtau

A tourist from Nizhny Novgorod and a tourist from Togliatti lost contact during an ascent of Mount Dykhtau in Kabardino-Balkaria on a category 4B route. According to the latest information, the group was at an altitude of 3,500 meters; Emergencies Ministry personnel have joined the search, and a flyover of the area by Mi-8 helicopter is planned.

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Delay of flight FV-5979 from Chkalov to Hurghada

Rossiya Airlines flight FV-5979, which was due to depart from Nizhny Novgorod's Chkalov airport for Hurghada at 00:30 on September 22, was delayed due to an aircraft malfunction. Passengers spent more than 12 hours in the waiting hall and reported problems with meal arrangements.

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Embankment reconstruction on Chernigovskaya Street

Along Chernigovskaya Street, the bank and slope of the Oka are being reinforced and a new embankment is taking shape. The main work is planned to be completed in 2024, with landscaping and improvements to follow the next year.

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Criminal case over the deaths of Dalmatians in an apartment in Dzerzhinsk

In an apartment in Dzerzhinsk, volunteers found the bodies of several dead Dalmatians and more than a dozen emaciated ones. A criminal case has been opened for cruelty to animals, the bodies have been sent for veterinary examination, and the surviving dogs are undergoing rehabilitation.

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Two workers killed in a collector in Botalovo-4 in Bor

In the Botalovo-4 microdistrict of the Bor urban district, two plumbers died while working in a sewer collector. A criminal case has been opened under the article on violation of occupational safety requirements resulting in the deaths of two people.

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Fire on Druzhby Street: 8 rescued, 20 evacuated

A fire broke out in an apartment in a five-story building on Druzhby Street in the Leninsky District, preliminarily due to a short circuit in a socket. Emergencies Ministry firefighters rescued 8 people and evacuated another 20; there were no injuries.

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Former deputy killed during a robbery in Shakhunya

In Shakhunya, former deputy and businessman Minkail Saidov was shot dead during an attempted robbery. Three defendants have been charged with murder, robbery and illegal carrying of weapons, and the case has been sent to court.

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Gas pipeline to Shakhunya and gasification of the north of the Nizhny Novgorod Region

Construction of a 30-kilometer inter-settlement gas pipeline from the gas distribution station near the village of Obkhod in the Uren district to Shakhunya has been completed; piped gas has reached this district for the first time in 15 years. The Shakhunya dairy plant will be the first gasified facility; gasification of several more northern districts has been postponed to 2026–2030 due to reduced funding.

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Utility tariffs in the Nizhny Novgorod Region to rise 9.9% from October 1

From October 1, utility services in the Nizhny Novgorod Region will become more expensive by 9.9% on average, the regional tariff service reported. According to it, this is one of the lowest figures among Russia's large regions.

Discussed in: Novosti NN i Oblasti Nizhniy №1 NN_TODAY Tipichnyy Semyonov · 4.0K views

Cannabis plantation in a greenhouse in the Navashino district

In the Navashino district, police detained a 36-year-old man who was growing 12 cannabis bushes in a greenhouse; 629.1 grams of crushed substance were seized and a criminal case has been opened.

Discussed in: Novosti NN i Oblasti NN Novosti Gulyay, NN Pervyy Nizhegorodskiy · 3.8K views

Mass fish die-off in Meshchersky Lake

Residents report dozens of dead fish near the shore of Meshchersky Lake and a strong smell, especially by the little bridge next to the Vera theater. Ministry of Ecology specialists took water samples; test results have not yet been received.

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The fate of the Vodnik and Start stadiums

The Vodnik stadium is closed because of its dilapidated condition, and options for demolishing or reconstructing it are being discussed. The Start stadium in the Moskovsky District is planned for reconstruction: a canopy over the stand, an ice surface and running tracks would be added, but the decision depends on funding and will be made after the documentation is prepared.

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Gasoline shortage and queues at filling stations

According to the regional energy ministry, gasoline deliveries to the Nizhny Novgorod Region over the past week rose 17% compared with last year's level, but queues remain at a number of filling stations because of pent-up demand.

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Olivka the goat from the Limpopo zoo follows commands

At the Limpopo zoo in Nizhny Novgorod, Olivka, a Cameroon goat less than a year old, can stand on her hind legs, follow the staff around and obey commands.

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Tick mistaken for a mole found during a check-up at a dermatology center

At the Nizhny Novgorod branch of the state dermatovenerology and cosmetology center, a doctor found a tick on a patient's body during a routine mole examination; the parasite had attached itself 1–2 days before the visit.

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Mass fish die-off at Meshchersky Lake

A mass fish die-off and an unpleasant smell have been recorded at Meshchersky Lake. Rospotrebnadzor found bacterial contamination of the water, and the Ministry of Ecology took samples for testing; swimming at the lake was banned this year.

Pages on this topic: Meschera Lake

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