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Unprecedented flood sweeps Orenburg, Russia, with billions in damages
The flood situation in the Orenburg region is deteriorating, with the governor, Denis Pasler, warning during a video conference with Putin that over 3,500 residential buildings could be flooded ...
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Flood-hit Russian region declared federal emergency following evacuation, causing $227M in damage
The floods, caused by rising water levels in the Ural River, forced over 4,000 people, including 885 children, to evacuate in the Orenburg region, the regional government said. State news agency ...
Ukraine Presses Charges Against Two Russian Governors For Financing War
The Security Service has targeted the governors of Russia's Irkutsk Transbaikal regions with charges of financing the war ...
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Compensations paid to people affected by flood in Orenburg Region over $10.8 mln
MOSCOW, April 24. /TASS/. The total amount of compensations paid to residents of the Orenburg Region affected by the flood has already been over one billion rubles ($10.8 mln), Russian Minister of ...
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Water levels in Orenburg rises to record high 1,087 cm
The water level in the Ural River in Orenburg has reached a record high of 1,087 cm, Orenburg Region Governor Denis Pasler told Russian President Vladimir Putin at a meeting on the flood situation.
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Orenburg Region
Orenburg Region is located on the border with Kazakhstan. Orenburg itself (formerly Chkalov in Soviet times) was founded in the 18th century in order to establish trade relations with Asian ...