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What people discussed on October 13, 2026

What people were talking about in the city’s Telegram channels, on forums and under the videos of a local TV channel: 16 topics. Translated from Russian.

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    Child hit by a teenager on a monowheel at the Strelka

    At the Strelka, a teenager on a monowheel hit a five-year-old child. The victim was hospitalized with a fractured parietal bone.

    Pages on this topic: Strelka (disambiguation)

    Discussed in: Ni Mash Kstati... Novosti NN Nizhniy №1 NN s ogonkom Novosti NN i Oblasti NN_TODAY ProNN Fakt DTP NN novosti Zloy NN Zhivem v Nizhnem NN Novosti NN LIFE MDK NN Molniya NN · 30K views

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    Illegal migrants at a townhouse construction site in Zhdanovsky

    In the settlement of Zhdanovsky in Kstovo District, seven foreign nationals without documents were working on the construction of townhouses. Each was fined 2,000 rubles and ordered to be expelled from Russia; a criminal case for organizing illegal migration has been opened against three local residents who hired them and provided housing.

    Discussed in: Kstati... Novosti NN Nizhniy №1 Kstovo NN s ogonkom Novosti NN i Oblasti DTP NN novosti Pervyy Nizhegorodskiy Molniya NN Zhivem v Nizhnem Zloy NN Kstati (YouTube) · 27K views · 5 participants

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    Multi-car crash on a section of highway under repair in Dalneye Konstantinovo District

    On a section of the R-158 highway with reversible traffic, a truck rammed into a Suzuki standing in front of a traffic light; the impact caused two more cars to collide. The Suzuki driver was hospitalized at the Kstovo Central District Hospital.

    Discussed in: Kstati... Novosti NN Nizhniy №1 NN s ogonkom Kstovo Novosti NN i Oblasti Fakt DTP NN novosti Zloy NN Zhivem v Nizhnem NN Novosti · 16K views

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    Damage to a "smart" bus stop near the Prioksky District administration

    Three teenagers damaged a "smart" bus stop near the Prioksky District administration: the glass cracked but stayed in place. Police are searching for those responsible, and Mayor Yury Shalabayev urged them to come to the station with their parents.

    Pages on this topic: Prioksky District

    Discussed in: Ni Mash Nizhniy №1 Kstati... Novosti NN NN_TODAY @nn800top DTP NN novosti NN Novosti Gulyay, NN Zhivem v Nizhnem · 21K views

  5. 5

    Bears coming out to people in Nizhny Novgorod villages

    In Lyskovo District a she-bear with cubs came out to the village of Velikovskoye, in Shakhunya a bear killed a dog, and in Sarov the animal's tracks were recorded. Neural-network-generated photos of bears are circulating in Nizhny Novgorod chats; the Ministry of Forestry found no genuine images of bears on the streets.

    Pages on this topic: Shakhunya · Sarov

    Discussed in: Kstati (YouTube) NN s ogonkom Novosti NN i Oblasti NeGorkiy Kstati... Novosti NN Fakt Novosti Nizhegorodskoy oblasti Gulyay, NN · 54K views · 92 participants

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    Tram track reconstruction on Lenin Avenue from October 17

    From October 17, 4.5 km of rails and overhead lines will be replaced in Avtozavod on the stretch of Lenin Avenue from the Avtozavodskaya metro station to Kirovskaya. For the duration of the work, trams No. 8 and No. 22 will be routed along Kirov Avenue and route No. 417 will be temporarily cancelled; no completion date has been announced.

    Discussed in: NN s ogonkom NeGorkiy NN_TODAY Novosti NN i Oblasti Avtozavodets NN Novosti Ogni Nizhnego Gulyay, NN · 10.0K views

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    Residents' complaints about a private farm in the village of Troitsa, Bogorodsky District

    Local residents report that two years ago entrepreneurs bought a private house with a plot in the village of Troitsa in Bogorodsky District and set up a farmyard which, according to those affected, damages neighboring households. The video gathered more than 100 comments in three days.

    Discussed in: Kstati (YouTube) Kstati... Novosti NN · 65K views · over 90 participants

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    Dog-walking area in the Nizhegorodsky District damaged again

    A resident of Usilova Street damaged the municipal dog-walking area in the Nizhegorodsky District for the third time. The area was built by the city administration; the topic drew more than 100 comments under a video on the Kstati channel.

    Discussed in: Kstati (YouTube) Kstati... Novosti NN Dzerzhinsk Novosti · 42K views · 90 participants

  9. 9

    Two planes issued distress signals over Nizhny Novgorod over low fuel

    An S7 Airlines flight from Mineralnye Vody and an Avia Traffic flight from Bishkek, both heading to Moscow, reported critically low fuel over Nizhny Novgorod within five minutes of each other. Both planes landed safely at Domodedovo; one of them had refuelled in Nizhny Novgorod beforehand.

    Discussed in: Nizhniy №1 NN_TODAY Novosti NN i Oblasti Chernaya dyra NN Novosti Molniya NN · 6.2K views

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    Supreme Court sends back case of man stripped of licence for switching off another's car

    A Nizhny Novgorod man was deprived of his driving licence and fined 45 thousand rubles for refusing a medical examination after he drunkenly got behind the wheel in front of a traffic police inspector in order to switch off the engine. The Supreme Court sent the case back for review, noting that the man's account does not contradict the testimony of the traffic police officers.

    Discussed in: Nizhniy №1 Novosti NN i Oblasti MDK NN Gulyay, NN Pikabu, teg «NN» · 8.2K views · 2 participants

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    Gasoline stolen from a vehicle in Sormovo

    In Sormovo, about 20 liters of gasoline were siphoned from a parked Gazelle. Several channels link the incident to a fuel shortage in the city.

    Pages on this topic: Sormovo (disambiguation)

    Discussed in: NN Avtonovosti Nizhniy №1 NN_TODAY @nizhniy_chp · 26K views

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    Pilot Olesya Shelayeva's review of Chkalov Airport

    Boeing 737 pilot Olesya Shelayeva made a forced landing at Nizhny Novgorod's Chkalov Airport because of restrictions at Moscow airports and shared positive impressions of it on social media.

    Pages on this topic: Chkalov Airport

    Discussed in: NeGorkiy NN s ogonkom Novosti NN i Oblasti Zhivem v Nizhnem · 8.3K views

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    Bus crash on Bazovy Proyezd: two injured

    On Bazovy Proyezd near Kuzbasskaya Street, a LiAZ bus hit a passenger car, which was thrown into a Gazelle. The Lada driver and a bus passenger were hospitalized.

    Discussed in: NN s ogonkom Novosti NN i Oblasti DTP NN novosti NN Novosti · 5.5K views

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    Results of the ten-day operation on migration law violations

    The regional Interior Ministry directorate reported the end of a ten-day operation: 541 violations of migration law were recorded, 55 foreign nationals are subject to expulsion, and 39 have been banned from entering Russia. According to the Federal Bailiff Service, 1,340 migrants were expelled from the Nizhny Novgorod Region in January–September.

    Discussed in: DTP NN novosti Zhivem v Nizhnem Molniya NN Ogni Nizhnego · 1.4K views

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    Dzerzhinsk resident threw firecrackers out of his window at night

    A 49-year-old Dzerzhinsk resident threw pyrotechnics out of his window at night. By his own account, his "soul wanted a celebration"; the incident frightened neighbors, as drones carrying explosives are periodically shot down over the city.

    Pages on this topic: Dzerzhinsk

    Discussed in: Kstati (YouTube) Pervyy Nizhegorodskiy · 33K views · 6 participants

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    Speed cameras on the Bor Dam after the signs were removed

    After the temporary road signs were taken down on the Bor Dam, drivers are asking what speed the photo and video enforcement cameras are set for. The regional Ministry of Transport said the systems will be reconfigured shortly.

    Discussed in: Kstati (YouTube) Tvoy Bor · 18K views · 30 participants