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What people discussed on September 23, 2026

What people were talking about in the city’s Telegram channels, on forums and under the videos of a local TV channel: 13 topics. Translated from Russian.

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    Rescue of a raccoon dog hit by a car in Dzerzhinsk

    In Dzerzhinsk, a car hit a raccoon dog. A hunting inspector took the animal to the veterinary department, where it was treated; the animal is now undergoing rehabilitation.

    Pages on this topic: Dzerzhinsk

    Discussed in: Nizhniy №1 NN s ogonkom Novosti NN i Oblasti NN_TODAY @nn800top NN Novosti @nizhniy_chp Gulyay, NN · 13K views

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    Nizhny Novgorod pensioner convicted for threatening to blow up a bank

    A resident of the Avtozavodsky District threatened to blow up a bank after his full pension was not paid out and money was written off his account. The court sentenced him to two years of restricted freedom.

    Discussed in: Dzerzhinsk Novosti Novosti NN i Oblasti Intsident NN NN_TODAY MDK NN ProNN Zhivem v Nizhnem · 14K views

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    Oceanis water park to pay compensation for an injury on a slide

    A court ordered the Oceanis water park to pay 20 thousand rubles in compensation and a 10 thousand ruble fine to a 16-year-old visitor who hit her nose on the pool's edge while going down the "Tornado" attraction.

    Discussed in: NN s ogonkom Novosti NN i Oblasti NN_TODAY MDK NN NN Novosti Gulyay, NN Zhivem v Nizhnem · 9.7K views

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    Results of the Legislative Assembly and State Duma elections in the Nizhny Novgorod Region

    The election commission has approved the results of the elections of deputies of the eighth Legislative Assembly of the Nizhny Novgorod Region and the ninth State Duma. According to posts, turnout in the State Duma election in the region was about 61%; five parties cleared the threshold on the federal list, with United Russia first and the Communist Party second; New People received 8.91% and won two deputies in the region

    Discussed in: VOVK Novosti Nizhegorodskoy oblasti Intsident NN Chernaya dyra Arzamas (@arzamas_online) Sarov Pavlovo · 5.9K views

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    Fatal pedestrian collision on the highway near Vyksa

    On September 22, at the 3rd kilometer of the Vyksa–Voznesenskoye–Satis road, the driver of a Lada Granta lost control and the car skidded into the oncoming lane, where a pedestrian was hit. The woman died before medics arrived; the circumstances of the accident are being established.

    Pages on this topic: Vyksa (disambiguation)

    Discussed in: Nizhniy №1 Kstati... Novosti NN Novosti Nizhegorodskoy oblasti NN Novosti DTP NN novosti Gulyay, NN · 6.5K views

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    Utility tariff increase in the Nizhny Novgorod Region from October 1

    From October 1, utility tariffs in the Nizhny Novgorod Region will rise by an average of 9.9%, in Nizhny Novgorod by 10.2%, and in some districts by up to 19.8%. According to the regional tariff service, this is one of the lowest figures among the country's large regions.

    Discussed in: NeGorkiy @nn800top Novosti Nizhegorodskoy oblasti @nizhniy_chp Zhivem v Nizhnem · 7.4K views

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    Gasoline shortage at filling stations across the Nizhny Novgorod Region

    Chain filling stations in the Nizhny Novgorod Region have faced disruptions due to unscheduled repairs at oil refineries and reduced supplies. The regional ministry of energy reported negotiations with fuel companies and a restructuring of logistics; according to the ministry, supplies over the week rose 17% compared with last year's level.

    Discussed in: Ogni Nizhnego Ni Mash Novosti NN i Oblasti Vyksa.RF Zloy NN · 7.3K views

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    Two apartments in Sochi owned by Kstovo

    After the Kstovo District was merged into Nizhny Novgorod, two apartments in Sochi, bought in 1997, turned up in municipal ownership. There is no other information about the purchase; the housing is planned to be sold and the money sent to the city budget.

    Discussed in: Kstovo NN s ogonkom NN_TODAY NN LIFE · 7.8K views

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    Woman's body found in Lake Spasskoye in Bor District

    Rescue ministry divers recovered a woman's body from Lake Spasskoye in Bor District. The circumstances and cause of death are being established.

    Discussed in: Nizhniy №1 NN s ogonkom NN_TODAY Pervyy Nizhegorodskiy · 5.0K views

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    Bor Dam repairs and traffic jams on the bridge

    Asphalt repairs are under way on the Bor Dam in two sections totaling about 4.6 km, and reversible traffic has been extended until October 15. The work on the Bor Bridge has caused traffic jams on the way out of Nizhny Novgorod.

    Pages on this topic: Borskiy Bridge

    Discussed in: NN s ogonkom NN Avtonovosti DTP NN novosti NN Novosti · 4.6K views

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    Paying for tram fares through Yandex Go

    Payment of fares via the Yandex Go app has been launched on Nizhny Novgorod trams: the passenger turns on Bluetooth, selects the route and number of tickets, and the smartphone identifies the tram by a tag inside the car. There are plans to extend the method to electric buses, trolleybuses and buses.

    Discussed in: Ni Mash Nizhniy №1 @nizhniy_chp · 9.5K views

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    Torpedo beats Avangard 5:1

    Nizhny Novgorod's Torpedo beat Omsk's Avangard 5:1. The team's next game is on Thursday against HC Sochi.

    Pages on this topic: Torpedo

    Discussed in: NN s ogonkom Ogni Nizhnego Gorkiy Sport · 7.8K views

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    Wild boar spotted in Bor District

    Eyewitnesses spotted a wild boar in Bor District. Video of the animal has spread across several channels.

    Pages on this topic: Borsky District

    Discussed in: Nizhniy №1 NN s ogonkom NN Novosti · 6.5K views