News

Veche Approves New Factory Pollution Restrictions

The Veche has approved a new bill calling for stricter factory pollution control. Many older factories continue to operate in the north and east of the country at levels the World Health Organization considers "unacceptable".

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Floods Recede as Baltic Storm Breaks Apart

Floods along the Baltic shoreline subside after nearly a week as the recent Baltic cyclone begins to weaken. Floods have caused significant damage in Ríga and Révele while hurricane-force winds pounded Tórge and Néugrade.

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Karelia Launches New Language Education Program

The Karelian Ministry of Education has launched a new program aimed at promoting use and comprehension of the Karelian language. Beginning this coming year, it aims to combat the low proficiency rates in Karelian seen in most of the population and the perception of it not being suitable for many modern-day uses.

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Upcoming Events

New High-Speed Rail to Open

A new high-speed railway, the republic’s first, is scheduled to open for public use by the end of the month. This line, likely to be the first of many to come, will connect Ríga, Novegráde Velíkei, and Néugrade.

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Syktyvkar Prepares for Local Elections

Syktyvkar, the capital of the Komi Republic, will hold elections in three days. The mayoral and city council races are being watched by the entire country after the former mayor was ousted and imprisoned on charges of corruption.

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Weather

Novegráde Velíkei

Light Rain
18°C 21°C
9°C

Néugrade

Light Rain
21°C 25°C
14°C

Data last updated at 18:00 Novegráde Velíkei Daylight Savings Time (UTC+4) on 11 July 2025 (28 minutes ago)