A resident of Chelny had an illegally imported Nissan seized.

A resident of Naberezhnye Chelny was found to possess a vehicle that had been imported into Russia in violation of customs law. 08.01.2026. GTRK Tatarstan. Republic of Tatarstan. Kazan.

Denmark will immediately respond to threats in Greenland.

Denmark's Ministry of Defence confirmed the rule of immediate response to threats in the Arctic region Denmark will respond to threats in Greenland without waiting for additional orders. 08.01.2026. Real time. Republic of Tatarstan. Kazan.

Neftekhimik defeated Admiral 3–2.

Nizhnekamsk's Neftekhimik defeated Vladivostok's Admiral in a KHL regular-season home game. January 8, 2026. GTRK Tatarstan. Republic of Tatarstan. Kazan.

Putin pardoned a French citizen and carried out an exchange for the basketball player Kasatkin.

A French citizen was exchanged for Russian basketball player Daniil Kasatkin Russian President Vladimir Putin pardoned French citizen Laurent Vinatier, who had been convicted of collecting information about Russia's military activities. 08.01.2026. Real Time. Republic of Tatarstan. Kazan.

Winter Driving: How to Stay Safe Behind the Wheel in Challenging Conditions

Driver safety in winter: a complete guide to preparing your vehicle and rules for driving in icy conditions and snowfall With the arrival of winter, drivers in the Zainsk district and throughout the republic face a period of serious challenges. January 8, 2026. Zainsk News. Republic of Tatarstan. Zainsk.

The Interior Ministry warns of a new type of fraud: fake lawyers are preying on victims of con artists.

Their main argument is a promise to return the stolen money or to hold the perpetrators criminally liable. 08.01.2026. Zainsk-Inform. Republic of Tatarstan. Zainsk.

Russian basketball player Kasatkin was released from a French prison.

Russian basketball player Daniil Kasatkin, detained in France at the request of the United States, has been released and returned to his homeland. 08.01.2026. Business Online. Republic of Tatarstan. Kazan.

In Bugulma, children from a social shelter were visited by benefactors and United Russia members.

Charitable events are taking place across the country, in which deputies of all levels from the United Russia party are participating As part of the Ded Moroz–Yedinoross charitable campaign, on behalf of a deputy of the State Council of Tatarstan. January 8, 2026. United Russia. Republic of Tatarstan. Kazan.

The first newborn of 2026, a baby girl, was discharged from the maternity hospital in Bugulma.

Today little Kira was sent home from the Bugulma maternity hospital — she became the first resident of the city to be born in the new year. 08.01.2026. Tatar-inform News Agency. Republic of Tatarstan. Kazan.

Residents of Almetyevsk clogged the sewage system with New Year's salads and tangerines.

Since the beginning of the winter holidays, 48 incidents have been recorded The townspeople could think of nothing better than to take everything and flush it down the toilet. January 8, 2026. Komsomolskaya Pravda Kazan. Republic of Tatarstan. Kazan.

Russia introduced a higher tax rate for foreign agents.

Tax conditions for foreign agents have been tightened in Russia As of January 1, 2026, a new tax rate came into effect in Russia for persons recognized as foreign agents. January 8, 2026. Real Time. Republic of Tatarstan. Kazan.

Futurists predict the 2026 trend: an information retreat

In an era when life is increasingly flowing into the digital space, predictions of an impending "digital diet" are becoming ever more common. 08.01.2026. Zainsk-Inform. Republic of Tatarstan. Zainsk.

The snow and ice sculpture festival is held at the Raifa Monastery.

A festival of snow and ice sculptures dedicated to the holiday is taking place these days at the Raifa Bogoroditsky Men's Monastery. January 8, 2026. GTRK Tatarstan. Republic of Tatarstan. Kazan.

In Tatarstan, 388 units of special equipment have been deployed to clear the roads of snow.

In Tatarstan, 388 units of specialized equipment were deployed today to clear snow from the roads. 08.01.2026. GTRK Tatarstan. Republic of Tatarstan. Kazan.