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St. Petersburg MP Asked Queen Elizabeth II To Save Church In The City

16.03.2017

Alexey Kovalev, member of the St. Petersburg Assembly, the city’s parliament, has written a letter to Queen Elizabeth II, supreme governor of the Church of England, asking Her Majesty to defend the local Anglican church which is going to be transferred to Music Hall theater. The theater’s representative replied that the MP’s concerns...

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Aviation To Participate In Military Parade On Victory Day In St. Petersburg

14.03.2017
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Tactic and army aviation of the Russia’s military forces will become part of the annual military parade on the Victory Day on May 9, 2017, including both helicopters and aircraft totaling more 40 machines. The parade will take place on the Dvortsovaya (Palace) square. As the Western military district’s press service said, a few types of...

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Prices For Sightseeing Boat Tours In St. Petersburg For 2017 Announced

13.03.2017
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Fares for boat trips along St. Petersburg’s rivers and canals in 2017 are a bit higher than last year, though are still quite affordable. Tour companies continue their policy of giving discounts when purchasing online. Taking a one hour trip by boat through the city’s center is number one entertainment in Saint Petersburg, the one that’s...

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First Bitcoin ATM Installed In St. Petersburg

11.03.2017
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Despite the fact that Russia doesn’t support the bitcoin cryptocurrency and forbids any circulation of it in the country, first ATM to exchange the currency appeared in St. Petersburg. As Fontanka.ru news website reported, the gadget is located at the Ostrov (Island) business-centre on the Vasilievsky island. Address: 36, Sredniy Avenue of the...

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Russian Orthodox Church To Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day … But On March 30

10.03.2017
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The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) has found another reason to hit the news. After launching a campaign to take back the St. Isaac’s Cathedral in St. Petersburg, it made headlines by announcement of the wish to celebrate the St. Patrick’s day and do it in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, i. e. on March 30 while the rest of the world...

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