Rescuers found an elderly female skier suffering from Alzheimer's disease in the forest at Lebyazhye.

      A report that an elderly woman suffering from Alzheimer’s disease had become lost in the forest near Lake Lebyazhye was received on the single emergency call number 112. As it turned out, the 74-year-old woman had gone into the forest to ski and disappeared. According to Tatar‑inform, the press service of the Main Directorate of the Russian EMERCOM for the Republic of Tatarstan said rescuers from ZPSO No. 2 drove to the specified section of the forest by snowmobile. They found the woman near the Zalesny City residential complex. She was handed over to relatives and police officers.

      More news about the incident:

      Rescuers on a snowmobile found a lost skier with Alzheimer’s disease in a Kazan forest

      A 74‑year‑old woman suffering from Alzheimer’s disease got lost on a ski outing in the forest area near Lake Lebyazhye in the Kirovsky district of Kazan. 21:24 07.01.2026 TRK Tatarstan‑Novy Vek - Kazan

      Rescuers found a lost elderly skier with Alzheimer’s disease in the forest

      Information about the disappearance of an elderly woman with Alzheimer’s disease in the forest near Lake Lebyazhye was received on the single emergency services number 112. 20:37 07.01.2026 GTRK Tatarstan - Kazan

      Rescuers found an elderly skier suffering from Alzheimer’s disease in the forest at Lebyazhye

      A report that an elderly woman suffering from Alzheimer’s disease had become lost in the forest near Lake Lebyazhye was received on the single emergency call number 112. 20:10 07.01.2026 Tatar‑inform News Agency - Kazan

      The traffic ban that had been in effect on the M‑7, A‑295, R‑239 and R‑241 roads due to the blizzard and heavy snow was lifted as of 21:15.

      Novaya Zhizn newspaper

      Already this morning, according to the forecast, heavy snowfall, blizzard with gusty winds, and icy conditions; some sections of the roads may be closed, warn the state traffic inspectors.

      GTRK Tatarstan

      The causes of the fires in the Yelabuzhsky and Aznakaevsky districts were violations of smoking rules and faulty electrical wiring.

      Novaya Zhizn newspaper

      A selection of events for those who don’t plan to stay at home. Photo: Artem Dergunov

      Today — the Synaxis (Commemoration) of the Most Holy Theotokos.

      Realnoe Vremya

      On January 5, at the Ivan Yakovlev Memorial Museum — a branch of the Municipal Budgetary Institution “Museum of the History of the Tetyushsky District” — museum staff held Christmas get‑togethers “By the Way of the Star…” for preschoolers and children of various school ages.

      Tetyushsky District

      In the Maloshemyakinsk settlement library, a creative hour “In the Shine of Christmas Tree Lights” was held for the library’s young readers.

      Tetyushsky District