Emergency warning for January 4, 2026

Dear citizens! We have received the following from the Federal State Budgetary Institution "Administration for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring of the Republic of Tatarstan": Consultation – warning about the intensity of meteorological phenomena from 18:00 on 03 January 2026. Novosheshminsky District. Republic of Tatarstan. Novosheshminsk.

There are no Russian tourists in Venezuela — RST.

Tour operators are monitoring the situation and maintaining contact with the authorities According to the Russian Union of the Tourism Industry (RST), there are currently no organized tour groups from Russia in Venezuela. 03.01.2026. Real Time. Republic of Tatarstan. Kazan.

Lawyers from Tatarstan provided free legal assistance in remote areas.

Over the year, specialists from the republic's State Legal Bureau provided outreach consultations to more than 140 residents. 03.01.2026. New Life newspaper. Republic of Tatarstan. Bolgar.

Alexander Shadrikov has left the position of Minister of Ecology of Tatarstan.

Official moves to work in Moscow Alexander Shadrikov had headed the Ministry of Ecology of Tatarstan since 2018. January 4, 2026. Komsomolskaya Pravda Kazan. Republic of Tatarstan. Kazan.

Horoscope for January 4, 2026

Decisions should be made based on common sense and the actual situation Aries The day will bring a surge of energy and a desire to act. 04.01.2026. Zainsk-Inform. Republic of Tatarstan. Zainsk.

January 4: traditions, superstitions, and unusual holidays

The fourth day of the new year in the folk calendar is associated with the name of Saint Anastasia, who was regarded as the patroness of pregnant women and a helper in childbirth. 04.01.2026. Volzhskaya Nov. Republic of Tatarstan. Verkhny Uslon.

Zakharova denied reports of a visit by Venezuela's vice president.

Maria Zakharova denied reports of a visit by the Vice President of Venezuela and commented on the situation with Russian assets The official spokesperson of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, made two statements. 03.01.2026. Real Time. Republic of Tatarstan. Kazan.

On the eve of the Sunday of the Holy Fathers, Bishop Methodius celebrated the All-Night Vigil at Almetyevsk Cathedral.

In the evening of January 3, 2026, on the eve of the 30th Sunday after Pentecost, before the Nativity of Christ, His Grace, Bishop Methodius of Almetyevsk and Bugulma, served the all-night vigil at the Kazan Cathedral in the city of Almetyevsk. 03.01.2026. Almetyevsk Diocese. Republic of Tatarstan. Almetyevsk.

Actor Andrey Khoroshev died in Sukhumi while saving a person in a hot spring.

Russian actor, screenwriter and director Andrey Khoroshev died in Sukhumi (Abkhazia) while saving a person in a hot spring. 03.01.2026. Tatar‑inform News Agency. Republic of Tatarstan. Kazan.

Tatarstan has approved the "Buran" operational plan for the 2025–2026 winter period.

An updated operational plan, "Buran", has been adopted in the Republic of Tatarstan to respond to emergencies caused by adverse weather conditions during the winter of 2025/2026. 03.01.2026. GTRK Tatarstan. Republic of Tatarstan. Kazan.

Tatarstan summarizes the results of preventive health examinations of the population for 2025

By the end of 2025, the Republic of Tatarstan demonstrated substantial results in the field of preventive medicine. 03.01.2026. Zainsk-Inform. Republic of Tatarstan. Zainsk.

New Year's Tales

On January 3, during the New Year holidays, an hour of captivating reading titled "New Year's Tales" was held at the Shemordanskaya Rural Library. 03.01.2026. Sabinsky District. Republic of Tatarstan. Bogatye Saby.

Source: Tatarstan's Minister of Ecology Shadrikov has resigned.

Alexander Shadrikov left the post of Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of Tatarstan this morning, sources tell "Business Online". 03.01.2026. Business Online. Republic of Tatarstan. Kazan.

In Kazan, a widespread power outage occurred due to bad weather.

In Kazan, numerous power outages occurred due to a severe blizzard. 03.01.2026. GTRK Tatarstan. Republic of Tatarstan. Kazan.