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Russia declares a 72-hour ceasefire in Ukraine for next week to mark Victory Day in World War II
The Kremlin has declared a 72-hour ceasefire in Ukraine next week as Russia marks Victory Day in World War II.
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St. Petersburg holds China-Russia concert for 80th anniversary of WWII victory
Russia's city of St. Petersburg hosted a China-Russia concert on Friday to celebrate the victory of World War II 80 years ago ...
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St. Isaac's Cathedral
St. Isaac's has an interesting history: it survived Nazi shelling in World War II and even briefly served as a museum of atheism under the Soviet regime ... views of St. Petersburg (a must ...
Russia sentences 19-year-old woman to nearly three years in a penal colony after poetic anti-war protest
A St Petersburg court has sentenced a 19-year-old woman to nearly three years in a penal colony after she was accused of ...
A Russian bucket brigade helps toads and frogs cross the road to get to a spawning site
It happens every spring along a section of road north of Russia’s second-largest city of St. Petersburg: Volunteers, some in ...