Tomsk Oblast
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The Tomsk Oblast, a federal subject of Russia, has been reported to face several challenges including outbreaks of measles, with one of the highest incidence rates in 2025. The region also experienced environmental concerns such as elevated levels of harmful substances due to landfill smoldering and widespread forest fires across its territory. Additionally, incidents involving wildlife attacks on hunters, fuel shortages at gas stations, fake official documents circulating online, and criminal cases including a fatal mistaken shooting during hunting have been reported.
Recent coverage
- Up to 70 mm of precipitation may fall in southern Siberia over five days — Интерфакс
- Number of forest fires in Tomsk region has dropped to 10 — Вести
- About 70 anti-UAV shelters equipped in Tomsk region — Вести
- VNIIAES calls creating the BREST-OD-300 reactor simulator a creative task — Вести
- Siberia advised to switch to remote work due to fuel shortage — Коммерсантъ
- In Tomsk, an 18-year-old stabbed his ex-boyfriend of his girlfriend out of jealousy — Вести
- Rosпотребnadzor reports on regions with the highest measles incidence — Вести
- Burning of the landfill in Tomsk did not lead to exceeding permissible levels of harmful substances in the air — Вести
- Tomsk Court Sentences Son of 'Sausage Queen' to Prison for Attempted Matricide — Вести
- A treason case has been opened in the Tomsk region over photos of data of Russian soldiers who died in Ukraine — Медиазона
- Yabloko assesses its chances in the 2026 elections — Ведомости
- Local fuel shortage emerged in Tomsk region — Вечерняя Москва
- Fuel shortage detected in four districts of Tomsk region — Вести
- Russian regions are attacked by hordes of mosquitoes and gnats — Вести
- Nearly 150 thousand hectares of forest burned down in Siberia — Коммерсантъ
- Nearly 150 thousand hectares of forest on fire in Siberia — Интерфакс
- Hunting friend mistaken for moose and shot dead in Tomsk region — РИАМО
- Hunters in Tomsk region shoot dead companion, mistaking him for a moose — Вечерняя Москва
- Man from Tomsk region accidentally shoots friend while hunting — Вести
- Tomsk enterprises received fake order on protection from drones — Интерфакс