Saint Petersburg News

Around 3,000 Russians held an angry protest yesterday against a controversial plan by state-run energy giant Gazprom to build a huge skyscraper in the country's former imperial capital. Demonstrators held signs saying "Gazprom go home" and "History is worth more...

St.Petersburg, Russia, 31.07.2009 - A protest against new law about hunting took place in St.Petersburg. About 20 activists took part in the performance, in which a hunter "kills" the actors with masks of animals. The law about hunting was issued...

US warns of space "dodge ball" after satellite crash Satellite crash poses new political risk Concern of a space war Russia, China, and the US say they do not want but are all prepared for has long been a concern...

TWO men charged with killing and dismembering a teenage girl allegedly ate her body parts because they were hungry, authorities say. Prosecutors in St Petersburg said the girl, 16, disappeared on her way to school on January 19. Accused, a...

Russian Prime Minister has tried to put all the great painters behind when his painting was sold for more than a million dollars at a charity function in his home town St. Petersburg. Auction done on saturday was for to...

Three people have been killed in the blast, which happened during peak hour near the Udelnaya Metro station in a northern suburb of Saint Petersburg. A car has exploded near the entrance to an underground train station in the Russian...

The jokes about blondes are simply international. I don’t think that the colour of the hair changes something in a person’s behavior, and this one could be also a joke but it’s real. A blonde in St. Petersburg ran out...

A Russian advertising executive has lost a case in which she attempted to sue her boss for sexual harassment. The judge's comment: "If we had no sexual harassment, we would have no children". The unnamed executive claims her boss locked...

A Russian woman in St. Petersburg killed her drunken husband with a folding couch, Russian media reported Wednesday. St. Petersburg's Channel Five said the man's wife, upset with her husband for being drunk and refusing to get up, kicked a...