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St. Petersburg Ranked 118 Of 133 The Most Expensive Cities In The World

15.03.2016
St.Petersburg`s View

The latest edition of Worldwide Cost of Living 2016 published recently by Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has significantly downgraded Russia’s Moscow and St. Petersburg. The capital has been put from 50th to 113th position of 133 cities studied, while St. Petersburg appeared to be much cheaper, having fallen from 67 to 118. The full version of...

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currency , money , prices

Pierre Richard Seemed To Be Unhappy in St. Petersburg

09.03.2016
Pierre Richard

In late February, a world-known French comic Pierre Richard visited St. Petersburg while being on his all-Russia tour to perform in his one-man show Pierre Richard III. As Moskovsky Komsomolets newspaper reported, Mr Richard was very tired after visiting Moscow and other cities which resulted in reduced enthusiasm about coming to St. Petersburg. The...

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DiCaprio Won An Oscar … Awarded By St. Petersburg’s Cossacks

29.02.2016
Di Caprio

While the Internet was full of predictions whether or not Leonardo DiCaprio would win his “deserved” Oscar, St. Petersburg’s Orthodox Union of Cossacks Irbis granted the best Hollywood actor honorary membership and decided to award him an Oscar if the Academy wouldn’t. As the official union’s website reveals, on February 27, the union’s...

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celebrity , fun , people , Putin

A Man Fined For Snowboarding Through St. Petersburg Streets

28.02.2016
snowboard

A young snowboarder pulled by a car of his friends weaved through the streets on St. Petersburg on a snowy night and was stopped by police to get fined (see this video). Snowboarding behind a car is becoming a trend in recent years with amazing videos being emerged in New York, Montreal and London. New Yorks’s vlogger and filmmaker Casey Neistat...

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extremal , fun , police , sport

St. Petersburg’s SKA To Start Continental Hockey League PlayOffs

21.02.2016
ska

SKA St. Petersburg Ice-Hockey Club, the 2015 Gagarin Cup winner, will try to defend the title in the Continental Hockey League playoffs to start February 21. In the first round SKA plays against Lokomotiv Yaroslavl. Last year, SKA won the Gagarin Cup for the first time in its history. This year the team led by former New York Rangers and Pittsburg Penguins...

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competition , ice-hockey , sport
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