Alexandra Skochilenko sentenced to 7 years in prison, St Petersburg, Russia, 16 Nov, 2023.

Source: https://www.euronews.com/2023/11/16/russian-artist-sentenced-to-7-years-in-prison-for-anti-war-messages

A low altitude pass over Moscow and St Petersburg on the flight to Ukraine only seems fitting, IMHO.

Source: https://www.fark.com/comments/12826086?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark

As he explained that his ministry had launched a programme to produce helicopter engines in St Petersburg that were previously made in Ukraine, the president butted in, complaining it was all taking too long.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-64246902?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

But the area of St Petersburg and Clearwater is most definitely a world where the sea is at the centre of its charms.

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/2023/02/14/travel-review-leaving-theme-parks-behind-for-fun-at-top-floridian-beach/

By the time they turned in for the night, a private jet based in St Petersburg, Russia, was being fuelled and readied.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11738091/M25-killer-Kenneth-Noye-reveals-sickening-truth-evaded-justice-long.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

In St Petersburg, at least, I’ve struggled to notice any change in daily life compared to January 2021.

Source: https://theconversation.com/ukraine-war-life-on-russias-home-front-after-ten-months-of-conflict-197315

Medvedev - a close ally of Putin and a bellicose blogger on the war in Ukraine - had known him since they were graduate students at St Petersburg State University, say reports.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11606393/Former-PM-Russian-region-friend-Putins-closest-ally-killed-crossing-street.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Mikel noted that he received the shocking news while travelling on the team bus to the stadium in St Petersburg.

Source: https://newsday.com.ng/i-paid-crazy-money-as-ransom-for-my-fathers-release-from-kidnappers-den-nigerian-football-star-mikel-obi/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=i-paid-crazy-money-as-ransom-for-my-fathers-release-from-kidnappers-den-nigerian-fo

Ms Kneissl said she had decided to move to Russia to run a think tank at St Petersburg University.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66795596?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Navalny’s supporters have launched an anti-Putin campaign including billboards in Moscow, St Petersburg and Novosibirsk, with a QR-code linking to a website that calls for Putin critics to use non-violent “partisan” tactics to express their dissent.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/dec/25/alexei-navalny-discovered-in-remote-arctic-penal-colony

Rollheiser is said to have ambitions to play in the Premier League, and almost joined Russian side Zenit St Petersburg last summer.

Source: https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/sport/football/news/sheffield-united-could-challenge-newcastle-28131868

Russian investigators charged Darya Trepova, a 26-year-old resident of St Petersburg, with terrorist offences over the killing of pro-war blogger Vladlen Tatarsky in a bomb blast in that city, Russian news agencies reported.

Source: https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230405-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-ukraine-s-zelensky-arrives-in-poland-to-strengthen-bilateral-ties

Russian investigators on Tuesday charged Darya Trepova, a 26-year-old woman, with terrorism offences over the killing of pro-war blogger Vladlen Tatarsky in a bomb blast in St Petersburg.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/world/russia-charges-st-petersburg-bomb-suspect-terrorism-ukraine-blogger-8538338/

Shettima is scheduled to depart Abuja on Sunday for the two major international Summits in Rome, Italy and St Petersburg, Russia.

Source: https://www.channelstv.com/2023/07/23/shettima-to-represent-tinubu-at-un-russia-africa-summits/

Speaking on day-two of the Russia-Africa Summit in St Petersburg, Ramaphosa said respect and mutual benefit should underpin international relations.

Source: https://www.heraldlive.co.za/news/politics/2023-07-29-bold-ramaphosa-takes-a-swipe-at-the-west/

Tatarsky, whose real name was Maxim Fomin, was killed in an explosion at a St Petersburg café on Sunday.

Source: https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230404-%F0%9F%94%B4live-ukraine-battles-on-in-bakhmut-as-finland-joins-nato

The assassination of a pro-Vladimir Putin "milblogger" in St Petersburg points to "further fractures within the Kremlin and its inner circle," according to a new evaluation.

Source: https://biztoc.com/x/f0a56c9c98574bdc?ref=ff

The daily MoD intelligence update said, “On 23 August 2023, exactly two months after the Wagner Group’s mutiny, a Wagner-associated Embraer business jet crashed near Tver, between Moscow and St Petersburg.

Source: https://londonlovesbusiness.com/it-is-highly-likely-that-wagner-chief-is-indeed-dead-even-though-there-is-no-definitive-proof/

The footage shows Trepova entering an apartment building in St Petersburg carrying a bag over her shoulder and pulling a large suitcase.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11934297/Assassin-killed-Putin-blogger-booby-trapped-sculpture-seen-smiling-run.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

The plane, with Prigozhin on board, crashed about halfway between Moscow and St Petersburg, in the Tver region.

Source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2023/08/28/russia-has-no-date-yet-for-funeral-of-wagner-boss-prigozhin/