The authorities lifted the state of heightened readiness on Sloboda Pechery Street.

      April 16, 2026 14:20 Society In Nizhny Novgorod, the state of heightened readiness has been lifted on Sloboda Pechery Street. The corresponding decree has been published on the official website of the city administration. This concerns the area located on the Volga slope above the Holy spring of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God. Work was carried out in this territory to repair the drainage and stormwater system. The special regime was introduced on June 29, 2024, for the duration of the necessary works. As of now, the repairs have been completed, and the restrictions in the area have been lifted. The heightened readiness regime was officially canceled on March 19. The decision was made at a meeting of the commission for the prevention and elimination of emergencies and ensuring fire safety in Nizhny Novgorod. It was reported that the heightened readiness regime was introduced near the house in Kanavino where Gorky's uncle lived. NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" has a Telegram channel. Subscribe to stay updated on major events, exclusive materials, and operational information. Copyright © 1999—2025 NIA "Nizhny Novgorod". When reprinting, a hyperlink to NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" is mandatory. This resource may contain materials 18+