The Federal Statistics Service (Rosstat) reported a sharp rise in the birth rate in December 2020 in Russia in general and in the Chelyabinsk region in particular. In the last month of 2020, 6 per cent more children were born than in 2019, chelTV reports. According to Rosstat, in December 2020, 2,991 children were born
Unique South Ural Mine Overgrown With Ice
One of the Ural photographers visited a mine in the village of Magnitka, not far from the town of Kusa. This mine 60 years ago was considered one of the best in the country, cheltv reports. It is noted that magnetic iron ore was discovered in these places back in 1801, and only a
Ancient Fossil to Be Sold in Urals for 1 Million Rubles
A resident of the Chelyabinsk region put up for sale an unusual fossil with the remains of ancient shells, chelTV reports. According to the seller, there are several fossilized ancient spiral shells on the stone, but he was unable to pinpoint all the details. The man believes that his find may date back to the
Chelyabinsk Tourist Found Cave With Huge Icicles [Video]
The South Ural tourist managed to find a unique place, almost untouched by people. The excavation of the old mine is dotted with a huge number of unusual icicles, each of which is as tall as an adult, chelTV reports. Chelyabinsk tourist, Alexander Grekhov, hides the location of the unique place since such a
Light Columns Appeared in Chelyabinsk Sky
On Christmas night, residents of Chelyabinsk noticed bright columns of light in the sky. The light turned out to be an optical effect which is formed with a sharp decrease in temperature (in the Urals now there are 20 degrees below zero), chelTV reports. Scientists attribute the appearance of the glow to a combination of
Motocross Track Opened in Magnitogorsk
The territory on which the old motocross track is located has recently turned out to be in an industrial zone, so competitions on it are now strictly prohibited. In this regard, a new modern track was created in Magnitogorsk, the length of which is almost one and a half kilometres, chelTV reports. It is noted
Experts Named In-Demand Gifts in Chelyabinsk
Chelyabinsk experts compiled the top list of the most popular gifts that city residents are going to give their loved ones for the New Year. Among them are souvenirs in the form of a 21-year symbol, personalized mugs, as well as perfumes and cosmetics, chelTV reports. It is noted that the most popular category of
Bus Laboratory for Schoolchildren Appeared in Chelyabinsk Region
An unusual minibus has appeared in the South Urals. Inside the vehicle, students will have a chance to learn road rules, chelTV reports. It is noted that the mobile laboratory allows simulating and training on various situations on the road in the game format. In the laboratory, children can test their reaction and simulate an
Smart Counters to Be Installed in Chelyabinsk Region
Instead of mechanical counters, new smart ones will appear in the Chelyabinsk region soon. By the end of the year, it is planned to transfer more than 15,000 houses to modern equipment, chelTV reports. The smart system saves up to 30 per cent of a valuable resource and significantly eases the process of using the
Chelyabinsk Residents Created New Playground
The residents of the Churilovo microdistrict created a “children’s town” themselves. They installed benches, swings, and horizontal bars there with their own hands. The money for building materials they earned on the Internet, chelTV reports. The “children’s town” was created by residents with their own hands. Some of them were hammering in nails and painting
Magnitogorsk and Chelyabinsk to Be Connected by High-Speed Train
On November 5, the ‘Lastochka’ high-speed train will connect the two largest cities in the region, chelTV reports. Travel time will be 4 hours and 20 minutes. Usually, it covered the same way in 7 hours and 40 minutes. From Chelyabinsk to Magnitogorsk the “Lastochka” train will leave at 5:55 pm and back at 6:32
South Ural Diggers Took Pictures in Abandoned Plant
Chelyabinsk diggers walked through the Automatic Mechanical Plant, and looked at the rusted machines and old posters, chelTV reports. The plant was built in 1931. In Soviet times, it was one of the ten largest industrial enterprises in Chelyabinsk, with 9000 workers. Previously, the company made shells for cartridges, elements for multiple launch rocket systems,
Infectious Diseases Hospital Construction in Chelyabinsk to Be Completed Soon [Video]
The construction of the infectious diseases hospital which is called “Kommunarka”, has entered the final stage. It should be finished in November 2020, and now they can already show how it looks from a bird’s eye view, chelTV reports. According to the information of the contractor, the construction of all buildings has been completed.