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Poland shutters consulate in St. Petersburg on Russian order The Moscow Times08:13Poland Russia Russian Politics

Poland closes its consulate general in Russian city of St. Petersburg Anadolu Agency13:25Poland Russia Russian Politics

Minsk among most popular destinations for St. Petersburg residents during New Year holidays BelTA07:59Belarus Russia

Number of tourist trips in Russia up 10% during New Year holiday period Interfax International18:40Belarus Russia

Ukrainian drones reportedly target Russian industrial sites near St Petersburg and Rostov Euromaidan Press09:44Russia Ukraine Russian Politics

Drone attack halts flights at St. Petersburg airport The Moscow Times09:28Russia Ukraine Russian Politics

Behind bars in the USSR and in Putin’s Russia. The story of dissident Marxist Alexander Skobov Mediazona15:22Russia Russian Politics

Russians deport 119 Mariupol high school students to St Petersburg for "re-education" – National Resistance Center Ukrainska Pravda06:02Russia Russian Politics

Russia’s gas giant braces for mass layoffs amid plunging profits The Fresno Bee17:24Gazprom Russian Oil Oil & Gas

Gazprom weighs laying off 1,600 managers amid wartime losses The Moscow Times13:10Gazprom Russian Oil Oil & Gas

Drone attack disrupts flights at St. Petersburg’s Pulkovo Airport — Russian media The New Voice of Ukraine11:47Pulkovo Airport Russia Ukraine

Temporary restrictions imposed at St. Petersburg's Pulkovo airport AzerNews06:37Pulkovo Airport Russia Ukraine

Uzbek airline announces reduction in number of flights to Russia 24kg.org09:20Moscow Russia Kazakhstan

Uzbek airline halts Russia flights after Azerbaijan accuses Moscow of shooting down passenger… Euromaidan Press20:02Moscow Russia Kazakhstan

‘I realized my efforts were futile’: How a Russian combat medic deserted from the front lines The Moscow Times14:07Russia Russian Politics

“My own classmates turned me in”: How Russian universities are cracking down on anti-war activists The Insider14:38Russia Ukraine Moscow

Governor of St. Petersburg sends letter of condolences to President Ilham Aliyev Trend News Agency05:23Azerbaijan Air Accidents Azerbaijani Politics

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In the last 10 minutes

Single Day tickets go on sale tomorrow for the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg presented … Speedway Digest21:49

In the last 8 hours

‘I Realized My Efforts Were Futile’: How a Russian Combat Medic Deserted From the Front Lines The Moscow Times14:07

Earlier today

Moscow - St Petersburg high-speed line funding agreed International Railway Journal12:52

Yesterday

Registration is now open for the 5K Run on the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Track Speedway Digest16:43 14-Jan-25

In the last 7 days

Russia’s Gas Giant Braces for Mass Layoffs Amid Plunging Profits The Fresno Bee17:24 13-Jan-25

Gazprom Weighs Laying Off 1,600 Managers Amid Wartime Losses The Moscow Times13:10 13-Jan-25

Minsk among most popular destinations for St. Petersburg residents during New Year holidays BelTA07:59 13-Jan-25

Culture ministers of Azerbaijan, UAE, and Brazil convene in St. Petersburg to plan COP29… Caliber.AZ15:44 11-Jan-25

Ukrainian drones reportedly target Russian industrial sites near St Petersburg and Rostov Euromaidan Press09:44 10-Jan-25

Number of tourist trips in Russia up 10% during New Year holiday period Interfax International18:40 9-Jan-25

Poland Shutters Consulate in St. Petersburg on Russian Order The Moscow Times08:13 9-Jan-25

Saint Francis Women Sweep SUNY Oswego At St. Petersburg Classic Relays SwimSwam15:59 8-Jan-25

Behind bars in the USSR and in Putin’s Russia. The story of dissident Marxist Alexander Skobov Mediazona15:22 8-Jan-25

Moskva – St Petersburg high speed line financing agreement signed Railway Gazette14:23 8-Jan-25

Polish consulate in St. Petersburg closes after over 50 years The Kyiv Independent14:12 8-Jan-25

Poland closes Consulate General in Russia's St Petersburg after 53 years of work Ukrainska Pravda14:08 8-Jan-25

Poland closes its consulate general in Russian city of St. Petersburg Anadolu Agency13:25 8-Jan-25

Uzbek airline announces reduction in number of flights to Russia 24kg.org09:20 8-Jan-25

In the last month

Uzbek airline halts Russia flights after Azerbaijan accuses Moscow of shooting down passenger… Euromaidan Press20:02 7-Jan-25

Client shoots at taxi driver from Kyrgyzstan in St. Petersburg Akipress05:31 6-Jan-25

“My own classmates turned me in”: How Russian universities are cracking down on anti-war activists The Insider14:38 4-Jan-25

Drone attack disrupts flights at St. Petersburg’s Pulkovo Airport — Russian media The New Voice of Ukraine11:47 4-Jan-25

Ukraine updates: Russia says shot down 8 US Atacms Deutsche Welle11:28 4-Jan-25

Drone Attack Halts Flights at St. Petersburg Airport The Moscow Times09:28 4-Jan-25

Russia's St Petersburg airport suspends flights to ensure safety, aviation watchdog says Yahoo! UK & Ireland07:20 4-Jan-25

Temporary restrictions imposed at St. Petersburg's Pulkovo airport AzerNews06:37 4-Jan-25

Russia's St Petersburg airport imposes restrictions on arrivals and departures Ukrainska Pravda06:35 4-Jan-25

Russians deport 119 Mariupol high school students to St Petersburg for "re-education" – National Resistance Center Ukrainska Pravda06:02 3-Jan-25

Sinking of Russian Ship in the Mediterranean Could Delay Leader-class Nuclear Icebreaker ‘Rossiya’ High North News11:30 2-Jan-25

Places That Changed Us: St. Petersburg Brave New Traveler19:57 1-Jan-25

Putin’s Presidential Plane Visit to US Sparks Questions The Fresno Bee12:30 30-Dec-24

Governor of St. Petersburg sends letter of condolences to President Ilham Aliyev Trend News Agency05:23 30-Dec-24

Spief 2024 strengthened Indo-Russian trade with $1 billion pharma deal: St. Petersburg Economic Forum’s Alexey Valkov The Economic Times05:22 30-Dec-24

Armenia, Belarus Clash Off-Script Live During St. Petersburg Meeting Kyiv Post08:47 27-Dec-24

Russian Ship Owner Says ‘Terrorist Attack’ Behind Sinking in Mediterranean The Fresno Bee19:14 26-Dec-24

Eurasian Economic Union convenes for 10th time in St. Petersburg Anadolu Agency13:39 26-Dec-24

St. Petersburg to Open First New Metro Station in 5 Years The Moscow Times12:25 26-Dec-24

St. Petersburg to Open First New Metro Station in Five Years The Moscow Times10:44 26-Dec-24

Lukashenko chops firewood to warm up before EAEU summit outside St. Petersburg BelTA09:12 26-Dec-24

Kazakh President attends informal meeting of CIS leaders in St. Petersburg Kazinform12:26 25-Dec-24

Lukashenko attends CIS informal summit near St. Petersburg BelTA10:57 25-Dec-24

Lukashenko arrives in St. Petersburg to attend CIS and EAEU summits BelTA08:25 25-Dec-24

Armenian PM tests positive for Covid, skips CIS summit in St. Peterburg Public Radio of Armenia05:53 25-Dec-24

Armenia PM to not attend CIS leaders’ summit in Russia’s St. Petersburg News.am05:13 25-Dec-24

Sadyr Japarov arrives in St. Petersburg to participate in EAEU and CIS summits 24kg.org03:26 25-Dec-24

President of Uzbekistan arrives in St. Petersburg Trend News Agency19:44 24-Dec-24

Uzbek president to attend CIS, EAEU summits in St. Petersburg Interfax-Kazakhstan12:42 24-Dec-24

Tajik president to hold talks with Russia's Putin in St. Petersburg Trend News Agency06:21 24-Dec-24

Police blame Ukrainian scammers for wave of arson attacks and explosions in cities across Russia ahead of New Year… Meduza20:10 23-Dec-24

Iran to be granted EAEU observer status: Ushakov Mehr News Agency17:47 23-Dec-24

CIS leaders to discuss pressing int'l issues at informal summit near St. Petersburg on Wednesday - Ushakov Interfax-Kazakhstan16:30 23-Dec-24

Retired Police Officer Admits to Killing St. Petersburg Journalist 20 Years Ago The Moscow Times11:51 23-Dec-24

Kolesnikov Does Damage At 2024 Vladimir Salnikov Cup SwimSwam21:14 22-Dec-24

Opening transport infrastructure facilities Official Internet Resources of the President of Russia (Press Release)12:59 22-Dec-24

‘The development of Russian identity’. Inside a St. Petersburg holiday camp designed to sell Ukrainian children on a… Meduza21:00 20-Dec-24

Slovakia’s actions in preparation for the expiry of the Ukrainian-Russian transit agreement Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW)12:00 20-Dec-24

Is there any truth to Montreal Canadiens vs. Ska St. Petersburg rumors? A Winning Habit (Weblog)22:30 19-Dec-24

EAEU leaders expected to sign agreements, Iran observer status at summit in St. Petersburg BelTA13:24 17-Dec-24

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