Vologda

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Vologda is a city in Russia associated with billionaire brothers Igor and Dmitry Buhman, who founded the video game company Playrix in 2004 while residing there. The city gained international attention due to the philanthropy of the Buhman brothers through their foundation Bukhman Philanthropies, which led to the renaming of the International Booker Prize in their honor. Several mentions reference local incidents involving individuals from Vologda, including a fuel shortage incident involving the governor and a traffic accident.

Recent coverage

• Festival of St. Petersburg Culture Opens on Krasnaya Square in Vologda: With an Extensive Concert Program, Photo Exhibition... — Александр Беглов
• One of the warmest events of St. Petersburg Days in the Vologda region was our meeting with veterans and Leningrad blockade survivors... — Александр Беглов
• Old woman rescued from car after head-on collision with truck in Leningrad region — Фонтанка
• Three cities in the Vologda region will celebrate anniversaries in 2027 — Вести
• Nearly 100 Real Estate Objects of Former Judge Momotov Transferred to the State — Коммерсантъ
• Vologda Governor urges residents not to stockpile gasoline, then claims he ran out of fuel on the highway an hour later — Дождь
• Vologda governor's car stranded on highway without fuel — Коммерсантъ
• Governor urges Volga region residents not to stockpile fuel; soon he himself is left stranded on the highway with no gas: 'Tank at zero' — Meduza
• Vologda Governor Filimonov Left Without Gas on the Highway — Вести
• The Booker Prize to be renamed after billionaires from Vologda — Вести
• The Booker Prize to be renamed after billionaires from Vologda — Вечерняя Москва
• The Booker Prize to be renamed after billionaire Igor Bukhman from Vologda — Meduza
• The Booker Prize to be renamed in honor of a fund established by a native of Vologda — Коммерсантъ
• The Booker Prize Will Be Renamed After Billionaires Bukhmanov — Ведомости
• Vologda resident steals a car and gets involved in an accident on the south of Moscow — Москва 24