9 February 2016

	Belinsky area traffic police department ex-chief sentenced to 4 years in penal colony 09.02.16 16:30 \| Incidents Maxim Tombovtsev, former chief of the traffic police department in the Belinsky area of the Penza region, was found guilty for abuse of office and attempted fraud with abuse of power, and subsequently sentenced to 4 years and 1 month in general penal colony.
	Bilingual kindergartens planned in Penza 09.02.16 15:50 \| Education The education center “Intellect-Penza” plans to open a number of kindergartens with education organized equally in Russian and English languages, announced Ekaterina Kuznetsova, director of the autonomous non-commercial supplementary education organization.
	Penza organized criminal gang members to face life sentence for drug trade 09.02.16 14:19 \| Incidents The active members of a criminal gang in Penza involved in drug trade will be potentially facing life in jail.
	Penza Communists leader foretells rating slump, oblivion for United Russia party 09.02.16 13:31 \| Politics Georgy Kamnev, first secretary of the Regional Committee of the Communist Party, deputy of the Legislative Assembly of the Penza region, has foretold slumping ratings and oblivion for the United Russia party after the most recent United Russia convention.
	Penza mayor thinks is time to prepare city for next heating season 09.02.16 13:19 \| Society The Penza city must be taking the measures to ensure accident-free 2016-2017 winter heating season as early as now, proposed the city administration head Victor Kuvaytsev during the meeting session with heads of heating supply organizations held on Tuesday, February 9.
	Penza to name best foster family film 09.02.16 12:40 \| Society The Penza region has begun accepting submissions for the regional film and slideshow festival for foster families “Happiness In Family: Before And After,” or “My Life, My Family, My Happiness.”
	Pavel Polosin: Alexander Tuzov likely to play victim 09.02.16 11:25 \| Society Pavel Polosin, editor-in-chief of PenzaNews agency, thinks that Alexander Tuzov, individual entrepreneur who is currently facing a lawsuit worth 3 million rubles for illegal use of 60 items of copyright work initiated by the news agency’s founding body “VolgaInterMedia” will likely be trying to portray himself as ...
	Four men face charges as law enforcement investigates blast by Penza apt building 09.02.16 09:53 \| Incidents The Penza region Investigative Committee brought charges against a Penza citizen, 26, and three Izhevsk residents, 25, 27 and 28, in attempted murder.
	Unmarked traffic police cars begin registering traffic violations 09.02.16 09:26 \| Society The senior staff of the Penza region traffic police department has allowed to organize road crossing traffic violations control using unmarked police cars.
	Alternative energy projects to be presented in Penza 09.02.16 09:17 \| Society The Penza business incubator “Tatlin” will be holding a presentation exhibition of renewable energy projects on Friday, February 12.