
St. Petersburg, Florida Mayor Rick Kriseman says GOP frontrunner Donald Trump is banned from that city because of his proposal for “a total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States.”
by Alex Swoyer8 Dec 2015, 6:41 AM PST0

Moscow and St. Petersburg are toying with the idea of banning alcohol sales one day a week in an attempt to curb alcoholism.
by Mary Chastain15 Oct 2015, 9:26 PM PST0

Russian police arrested seventeen people at a gay flashmob in Moscow, according to reports. The group descended upon the square to celebrate International Day Against Homophobia.
by Mary Chastain18 May 2015, 5:28 AM PST0

Perm-36, the only Russian museum preserving the history of the Soviet gulag system, is closing due to pressure from authorities. At the same time, a militia leader announced the plans of a museum in St. Petersburg to celebrate the Russian militias who fight in Ukraine.
by Mary Chastain4 Mar 2015, 1:06 PM PST0