12 May 2015

	Penza officials plan to raise city commute maximum fare level as of June 1 12.05.15 18:51 \| Society The city officials plan to raise the maximum city commute fare level in Penza starting on June 1, 2015, said Natalya Klak, head of Tariff Regulation and Energy Preservation Department of the region, during a press conference held on Tuesday, May 12.
Penza begins events to commemorate International AIDS Candlelight Memorial 12.05.15 18:03 \| Society A series of events dedicated to International AIDS Candlelight Memorial began in the Penza region.
First USSR atomic submarine’s commander died in Penza 12.05.15 17:48 \| Society Anatoly Zhukov, navy veteran, retired captain I rank who commanded the first Soviet atomic submarine, former chairman of the Penza navy assembly, 84, has died.
	Sergei Simonov, all Penza marshrutkas to be equipped with e-ticket validators this summer 12.05.15 17:29 \| Society All Penza marshrutkas (shuttle buses) will be equipped with electronic ticket validators throughout this year’s summer, Sergei Simonov, first deputy head of the city administration, told the journalists during a press meeting held on Tuesday, May 12.
Channel One TV show “Igray, Garmon!” shooting held in Penza 12.05.15 16:05 \| Society The First Channel TV show “Igray, Garmon!” (“Play On, Accordion!” – a show dedicated to performances of the best Russian folk performers) held a shooting together with the Penza folk ensemble “Chastushka” directed by Anastasia and Zakhar Zavolokin.
Penza resident transferred 270,000 rubles for “removing hex” 12.05.15 15:47 \| Incidents A Penza resident, born 1958, transferred 270 thousand rubles to the account of a fraudster, who introduced herself as parapsychologist, for removing an alleged bad luck hex.
Drug dealers from Ukrainian crime syndicate arrested in Penza 12.05.15 14:59 \| Incidents The regional department of the Russian Federal Drug Control Service eradicated a crime syndicate that was smuggling synthetic drugs into the Penza region and distributed them using a system of hidden stashes.
Entrepreneur building a Penza region road fined 20,000 rubles for ground damage 12.05.15 14:17 \| Society An individual businessman was fined 20,000 rubles for violating land legislation by building a road towards his sand quarry in the Penza area of the Penza region.
	Former Penza region chemical weapons elimination facility land to be sold to businesses 12.05.15 14:01 \| Society The freed land of the chemical weapons elimination facility in Leonidovka settlement on the outskirts of Penza must be actively offered to small, medium and large enterprises, the Penza region governor Vasily Bochkarev suggested during the briefing session of the regional ...
	Alexei Kostin: How expensive is raising a child? 12.05.15 13:27 \| Society The deputy minister, head of business development department of the regional Ministry of Industry Alexei Kostin, who had the second child in April 2015, wondered how much it costs to raise a child.