New professional holiday has been established in Bashkiria

At the 32nd meeting of the State Assembly – Kurultai, deputies in the second and third reading adopted a law establishing the Day of the Guardian and Custodian Body Worker of the Republic of Bashkortostan. It will be celebrated annually on March 12.

As Bashinform previously wrote, on this day in 1891, the law "On Adopted and Legitimized Children" was enacted in the Russian Empire, laying the foundations for the institution of guardianship and custodianship.

New justices of peace elected in Bashkiria

At the 32nd session of the State Assembly – Kurultai of the Republic of Bashkortostan, new justices of the peace were appointed.

Alina Saitbatalova was elected for the first time for a three-year term to the position of justice of the peace of judicial district No. 4 in the city of Salavat. Galina Matveyeva was elected as justice of the peace of judicial district No. 7 in the city of Neftekamsk without a term limit. Alfiya Farvaeva-Khaliullina became a justice of the peace in judicial district No. 8 for the Ordzhonikidzevsky District of Ufa.

Eastern Exit to be temporarily closed in Ufa

The Eastern Exit from Ufa will be temporarily closed on April 24 and 25. As specified by the Ministry of Transport of the Republic, traffic will be restricted in both directions from 00:00 to 05:00.

All lanes of the road will be closed, as well as the entrance from the M-5 "Ural" federal highway in the direction of Ufa and the entrance from the city in the direction of the M-5 federal highway.

During this period, structural elements for automated traffic control systems will be installed.

Drivers are asked to be more attentive and take the restrictions into account when planning trips.

“Ufa-Alisa” secured confident victory over “Universitet”

The handball team from the Republic of Bashkortostan, "Ufa-Alisa," continues its struggle to maintain its spot in the Super League. The day before, the Ufa team secured an important victory over "Universitet" from Izhevsk and pulled away from the pursuer at the bottom of the table.

The game ended with a crushing score of 28:19. The match proved difficult, but character and team spirit helped the "little foxes" take two points on the road, the Ministry of Sports of the republic reports.

"Ufa-Alisa" has scored 5 points and ranks 11th in the Super League standings, while "Universitet" is in last place.

Metal hangar is on fire in Ufa's Chernikovka

Specialists from the EMERCOM of Russia are extinguishing a fire on Dmitry Donskoy Street.

As the agency's press service informed "Bashinform", the extinguishing and wetting down of neighboring buildings are underway. The spread of fire has been prevented. Open burning was extinguished over an area of 800 sq. m.

Currently, wetting down and dismantling of the structure are underway. The forces and assets of the EMERCOM of Russia, municipal fire protection services, and facility fire protection services are involved in extinguishing the fire.

The cause of the fire and the circumstances of the incident are to be established by an investigator of the EMERCOM of Russia.

In Bashkiria, motorcyclist ended up in maximum-security penal colony for drunk driving

The Bizhbulyak Interdistrict Court handed down a guilty verdict in a criminal case against a resident of the Yermekeyevsky District. The man was found guilty of operating a motorcycle while intoxicated, having a prior conviction for a similar offense.

According to the Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Bashkortostan, in September 2025, having already been punished previously, he once again got behind the wheel of a motorcycle after consuming alcohol. During his drunk "joyride," the motorcyclist was stopped by traffic police officers. In court, the defendant fully admitted his guilt.

The court sentenced him to 1 year of imprisonment to be served in a maximum-security penal colony. In addition, the man was banned from operating vehicles for 4 years and 6 months, and the motorcycle was confiscated as state property.

In Ufa, water level in Belaya River continues to decline

According to the Chairman of the State Committee of the Republic of Bashkortostan for Emergency Situations, Kirill Pervov, over the past 24 hours, the 112 service has received one report related to the spring flood.

Three situations in different municipalities of the region remain under special control. Thus, in the Chishminsky District, a traffic restriction has been introduced on one section of the road. In the Bizhbulyaksky District, one bridge is flooded, which makes passage difficult. In the Ufimsky District, in the Molodost gardening non-profit partnership, flooding of 52 household plots has been noted due to rising groundwater.

On the Belaya River near the Monument of Friendship, the water level has decreased by 25 cm over the past 24 hours and is currently at 205 cm. Specialists continue to monitor the hydrological situation.

Venus and Uranus to align in sky over Bashkiria

They will be visible in the evening of April 24, low above the horizon in the northwest in the constellation Taurus. According to the Ufa City Planetarium, Venus, as the brightest star, will be clearly visible to the naked eye against the twilight background after sunset. However, Uranus will not be visible this way: binoculars or a telescope will be needed. But even in a telescope, it will look like a faint, non-twinkling star of a pale greenish hue. The planets will be visible for a short time: they will set below the horizon at 23:05.

Three residents of Republic of Bashkortostan won large sums in lottery

In April, residents of our republic purchased winning lottery tickets. Thus, one of them won 100 thousand rubles: he bought a ticket for three draws for 60 rubles on the lottery's mobile site. Another person also paid 20 rubles for a ticket on the site and won 102,410 rubles.

Another resident of the Republic of Bashkortostan became a lottery millionaire. Luck smiled on him with an expanded bet – the amount increased to 1,108,290 rubles. The participant bought a ticket for 720 rubles in the application.

In Republic of Bashkortostan, temperatures will drop to -5°

On Friday, April 24, light rain is expected at night, moderate in some places, with snow in mountainous and northern regions, and light rain in some places during the day. The wind will be southerly, south-westerly, moderate, gusty in some places. Thermometer readings at night will show 0, +5°, down to -5° during clearings, and +7, +12° during the day.

On Saturday, April 25, light rain is expected, with moderate amounts in some places at night. The wind will be southerly, south-westerly, moderate, gusty in some places. The air temperature at night will be 0, +5°, down to -5° during clearings, and +7, +12° during the day.

“Green Bashkortostan”: on weekend, Ufa residents will plant 1,800 trees

In the Bashkir capital on April 25, the spring stage of the republican campaign "Green Bashkortostan" will take place, the mayor's office press service reported.

This Saturday, more than 1,800 trees and about 5,500 shrubs are planned to be planted. At the same time, the emphasis will be on creating alleys with comprehensive landscaping.

Thanks to the campaign and its participants, eight new locations will appear in Ufa, located on the following streets: 22 Yakub Kolas St., 95 Vetoshnikov St., 250-letiya Oktyabrya St., Klavdiya Abramova St., and Mingazhev St. – in the section from Kirov to Chernyshevsky; in the section between Ulyanovykh and Kalinin. The "Golden Puck" square will be laid out on Gvardeyskaya St., and the "Rechnikov" alley will appear at the intersection of Akhmetov and Zaporozhsky lane.

"Green Bashkortostan" is a large-scale annual environmental campaign that is held in the republic twice a year – in spring and autumn. It is aimed at landscaping territories and improving public spaces. Every year, tens of thousands of people participate in it.

Residents of Bashkiria warned about strong wind

Adverse meteorological phenomena are forecast in the republic: wind gusts of 15-20 m/s are expected in some areas tomorrow during the day.

According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations for the Republic of Bashkortostan, tomorrow, April 23, the weather will be cloudy with clearings. Light rain at night, with snow in some areas, up to moderate in the west, and rain during the day.

Wind will be southwesterly to southerly at 9-14 m/s, with gusts of 15-20 m/s in some areas during the day.

Air temperature at night will be +2 °, +7°, down to -3° in the north, and +6 °, +11° during the day. In some sections of roads, visibility will deteriorate to 500-1000 m during precipitation.

In Ufa, teenager without license got behind wheel drunk

The parents of the underage offender were called to the scene.

State traffic inspectorate officers stopped a VAZ-2114 vehicle on Gatchinskaya Street. Behind the wheel was a minor without a driver's license. A sharp smell of alcohol was coming from the young man.

The teenager's parents were called to the scene. In their presence, he was removed from driving the vehicle and underwent an examination for a state of intoxication. The device showed 0.671 mg/l of alcohol in the exhaled air, the Ufa traffic police press service reported.

The teenager was held accountable. The vehicle was sent to an impound lot. Materials were drawn up against the parents for transfer to the Commission on Juvenile Affairs.

Trap for investor: Ufa resident lost half million rubles on "stock exchange"

A 56-year-old man contacted the police and said he had been scammed by people who promised stock market returns.

According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Bashkortostan, from March 1 to April 21, the criminals contacted him by phone and via messaging services, posing as traders.

Having convinced the victim of the possibility of a quick income, the scammers lured him into sending money, supposedly for withdrawing funds. As a result, the Ufa resident transferred about 533 thousand rubles to the scammers. Of this amount, 23 thousand were personal savings, and the remaining 510 thousand were credit funds. The man realized he had been deceived only when access to his personal account was blocked, and the "representatives" of the exchange stopped contacting him.

The police have initiated a criminal case under the article "fraud on a large scale".

In Ufa, drivers staged brawl on roadway

The incident occurred this morning on Karl Marx Street.

An eyewitness filmed two men staging a "fistfight" right on the busy road. The recording spread across local social media pages. Most likely, the drivers did not share the road and decided to settle things using force.

How the brawl ended is unknown.

In Gorodets, former kindergarten head was convicted of embezzling over 1.2 million rubles

The former head of kindergarten No. 24 in Gorodets, Nizhny Novgorod Region, has been found guilty of fraud and misappropriation of funds.

From October 2019 to March 2025, she fraudulently employed a person and appropriated their salary (over 960 thousand rubles) and demanded that employees return awarded bonuses (more than 270 thousand rubles).

The court sentenced the woman to 3.6 years' suspended imprisonment with a three-year probationary period. Her car has also been seized.

Road to Belebey will be repaired in Republic of Bashkortostan

In the Republic of Bashkortostan, thanks to the national project "Infrastructure for Life," a road leading to Belebey will be repaired. This was reported by the Ministry of Transport and Road Facilities of the Republic.

We are talking about the Aksenovo — Aksakovo — Belebey road section, which is 3.5 kilometers long. The repair will take place in the Belebeyevsky District of the republic.

"This route provides transport connectivity for residents of the Belebeyevsky and Alsheyevsky districts, where about 130 thousand people live," clarified the head of the Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Lyubov Minakova. "Along this road, residents of small villages and hamlets can get to Belebey, which attracts visitors with its historical buildings and churches. Traffic on the road exceeds 4.5 thousand vehicles per day."

All repair work on this road section is planned to be completed by the end of 2026.

In Bashkiria, fraudsters swindled 1.7 million rubles from woman

In Salavat, the police have opened a criminal case regarding fraud on an especially large scale.

As reported by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Republic of Bashkortostan, a 35-year-old local resident contacted the police: from March 30 to April 18, criminals, posing as employees of a bank, the FSB, and the MFC, convinced her to take out a loan and transfer all the money to so-called "safe accounts." Under their pressure, the woman also pawned jewelry, borrowed money from relatives, and took out a loan.

As a result, she lost about 1.7 million rubles.

In Bashkiria, 6 reports related to flood were received by "112" over last 24 hours

Three situations remain under the special control of rescuers in the republic.

This morning, the chairman of the State Committee of the Republic of Bashkortostan for Emergency Situations, Kirill Pervov, announced that 6 reports related to the spring flood had been received via the "112" system over the last 24 hours.

The water level in the Belaya River at the Monument of Friendship in Ufa decreased by 23 cm over the last 24 hours and is now 230 cm.

Also, one fire was recorded over the last 24 hours: dry vegetation caught fire in Sibay over an area of 3 hectares; the fire has already been extinguished.

Rain and snow are forecast in Bashkiria

In the Republic of Bashkortostan, temperatures will drop to -5° over the next three days.

On Thursday, April 23, light rain and snow will fall in some areas at night, and rain during the day. The wind will be southwesterly, moderate, with gusts up to strong in some areas during the day. The thermometers at night will show 0 °, +5°, and down to -5° during clearings, and +8 °, +13° during the day.

On Friday, April 24, light to moderate rain is forecast for the night, with snow in mountainous areas and light rain in some areas during the day. The wind will be southwesterly, moderate, with gusts in some areas. The air temperature at night will be 0 °, +5°, and down to -5° during clearings, and +7 °, +12° during the day.

Snow and ice are expected in Bashkiria

Residents of the republic have been warned about wet snow and icy conditions.

According to Bashhydromet, cloudy weather with clearings is forecast in Bashkiria on April 22. In the north, there will be light precipitation in the form of rain and wet snow, with ice at night and in the morning, and icy conditions on the roads. In the rest of the republic, there will be no significant precipitation.

The wind will be southwesterly and westerly, at 9-14 meters per second at night and 5-10 meters per second during the day. Air temperature at night will be -3, +2°, and during the day +3, +8°, reaching up to +13° in the south of Bashkiria.

"In some sections of the roads, visibility will deteriorate to 1-2 kilometers during precipitation," added the State Committee of the Republic of Bashkortostan for Emergency Situations.

In Ufa, cloudy weather with clearings is expected tomorrow. No significant precipitation. Southwesterly wind at 7-12 meters per second. Air temperature at night will be 0 ° or +2°, and during the day, +6 ° or +8°.

Over the past year, 1.8 million residents of Bashkiria underwent clinical examinations and medical check-ups

Last year, thanks to the implementation of the "Long and Active Life" national project, more than 1.8 million people underwent clinical examinations and medical check-ups. This was reported by the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Bashkortostan.

Of these, about 221.3 thousand people underwent preventive medical check-ups, and more than 1.670 million people underwent clinical examinations. This includes the extended clinical examination of the adult population — over 204 thousand residents of the republic, and the reproductive health clinical examination — almost 532.4 thousand people.

"Based on the results of the conducted examinations, 370,560 cases of diseases were identified for the first time," the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Bashkortostan noted. "The results obtained during clinical examinations and medical check-ups allow for the timely detection of diseases and, accordingly, receiving treatment on time, avoiding the development of complications. When the risk of developing diseases is identified, patients receive all necessary recommendations from doctors, compliance with which prevents the development of pathologies."

National projects were developed on behalf of Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Bashkir sambo wrestlers returned in triumph from World Cup

Ufa resident Alsou Nasyrova became the first Russian champion at international sambo competitions for the blind.

Sambo wrestlers from the Republic of Bashkortostan returned in triumph from the World Cup in blind sports. As reported by the regional ministry of sports, the tournament took place in Yerevan.

The republic's team has two gold and one bronze medal to its credit. Alsou Nasyrova and Artyom Merkulov became World Cup winners, while Vener Latypov won a bronze medal.

In Bashkortostan, woman without license was detained behind wheel of stolen car

It was later revealed that the car was listed as wanted — it had been stolen from the passenger's ex-wife. The man himself had previously been suspected of committing this theft.

Officers of the State Traffic Inspectorate of the Republic of Bashkortostan in the village of Kushnarenkovo stopped a Nissan car, driven by a 27-year-old woman who did not have a driver's license. A 33-year-old passenger was also in the vehicle.

During the document check, the woman explained that she had never obtained a driver's license. It was later revealed that the car was listed as wanted — it had been stolen from the passenger's ex-wife. The man himself had previously been suspected of committing this theft.

The driver and passenger were taken to the police department's duty unit for further investigation. The car was sent to a specialized impound lot.

An administrative report was drawn up against the woman under Part 1 of Article 12.7 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation (driving a vehicle by a driver who does not have the right to drive). Police are conducting the necessary measures to establish all the circumstances of the incident. The issue of whether to initiate a criminal case regarding the vehicle theft is being decided.

Traffic will be restricted in historical center of Ufa

In Ufa, a section of Karl Marx Street from Tukayev Street to Zaki Validi Street will be closed. The restriction will be in effect on April 22 from 7:00 to 13:00 and on April 24 from 7:00 to 18:00, according to the city administration's press service. Also in Ufa, parking near the Bashkir State Academic Drama Theatre named after Mazhit Gafuri (34 Zaki Validi St.) will be closed on April 24 from 7:00 to 20:00. These measures are being taken due to the fact that the republic's capital will host the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs championship among educational organizations in rugby and events dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant.

In Ufa, firefighters extinguished burning cafe

The night before, emergency services received a report of a roof fire at a one-story frame building.

According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Bashkortostan, the fire damaged property within the premises. Firefighters from the Russian Emergencies Ministry promptly arrived at the scene and extinguished the fire. There were no casualties in the incident.

The cause of the fire and the material damage are being established.

Brightest spring mushroom has appeared in forests of Bashkiria National Park

These are sarcoscypha. They are easy to recognize by their unusual shape: small scarlet "cups" seem to light up among last year's foliage and damp moss.

As noted by the national park's press service, sarcoscypha appear very early — sometimes immediately after the snow melts, when nature is just beginning to wake up.

Most often, they grow on old twigs and woody debris, helping the forest in the natural cycle of life.

Despite their fragile appearance, these mushrooms tolerate the cool weather well and become a real decoration of the spring forest.

In Bashkiria, 9 landscape fires occurred over past 24 hours

According to the chairman of the State Committee of the Republic of Bashkortostan for Emergency Situations, Kirill Pervov, 9 landscape fires occurred over the past 24 hours: in Abzelilovsky (2), Uchalinsky, Birsky, Baimaksky, Karmaskalinsky, Belokataysky, Ufimsky districts, as well as in Sibay. The total area of the fires exceeded 23 hectares. All fires were extinguished. Earlier, a forest fire was extinguished in the Baimaksky district of Bashkiria.

In Bashkiria, one message related to flood was received by 112

The State Committee of the Republic of Bashkortostan for Emergency Situations reported on the current status of the flood.

Over the past 24 hours, the 112 System received one message related to the spring flood. This was reported on April 21 by Kirill Pervov, the head of the State Committee of the Republic of Bashkortostan for Emergency Situations.

According to him, 3 situations in three municipalities are under control:

— traffic restrictions on 2 road sections (Chishminsky District and Ufa);

— flooding of 1 low-water bridge in the Bizhbulyaksky District.

On the Belaya River near the Monument of Friendship, the water level decreased by 25 cm over the day and is 253 cm.

It will be rainy and overcast in Bashkiria

In the coming days, the weather in the Republic of Bashkortostan will be changeable.

With the passage of a cold front in the middle of the week, the air temperature will drop at night to 0 -5°, and during the day to +5, +10°, which is 2-4° below normal.

In the northern districts, light rain with snow is expected; on April 23, light rain will spread to most districts of the Republic of Bashkortostan. At the end of the week, the air temperature will rise by 2-3°, but the probability of rain will remain.