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.

Events

Recent coverage

In Tomsk region, driver of vessel sentenced to 3 years for death of people — Вести
Meteorologist: a snow cover up to 7 cm has formed in Siberia — Вести
Russian regions spend money servicing growing state debt instead of raising budget workers' salaries. One of the reasons... — The Insider
Explosion at boiler room in Tomsk school, bear attacks on red-listed golden eagles in Tuva, and censorship of 'Eternal Call': news from NotMoscow... — Говорит НеМосква
In Tomsk region, case filed after heating cut off at school — Вести
School and kindergarten left without heating in Tomsk village due to accident — Вести
In Tomsk, a factory for producing OSB-boards caught fire — Вести
Fire at enterprise in Tomsk contained on 3 thousand 'squares' — Москва 24
Director of Tomsk company accused of fraud involving 660 million rubles — Вести
Number of Russians killed this year by brown bear attacks named — Вести
Fire at poultry farm in Tomsk region extinguished — Вести
Fire at poultry farm in Tomsk region fully extinguished — Интерфакс
Fire on the territory of a poultry farm on an area of 2 thousand sq. m. is being extinguished in the Tomsk region — Интерфакс
In Tomsk region, fire on poultry farm localized — Вести
In Tomsk region, a building on the territory of a poultry farm caught fire — Вести
Fire at poultry farm under Tomsk contained over area of 2 thousand 'squares' — Москва 24
Bite neck and dragged: details of bear attack on woman in Tomsk region — Вести
In Tomsk district, a woman allegedly killed by a bear was found — Интерфакс
SK: Dead woman found by road under Tomsk, she may have been torn apart by a bear — Вечерняя Москва
Multiple injuries characteristic of a bear attack found on the body of the deceased woman found near village Liazhino in Tomsk region — ТАСС (Telegram)