Wildlife expert Pavel Glazkov found some special water birds living around Gatchina Park. Red-necked grebes call this area home and these creatures appear on the protected species list for Leningrad Region. The birds have made babies here successfully for many years running. Adult grebes show...
Russia's biggest bank chief shared tough news about the country's money troubles during a major business meeting. German Gref runs Sberbank and knows economic problems when he sees them. He told business leaders that Russia deals with many serious challenges right at this moment. The banker...
St. Petersburg will build a new medicine factory that makes drugs for heart problems and stomach issues. Company leaders signed papers during the major business meeting to make this happen. Workers will also create treatments for brain and nerve conditions at this facility. The factory helps...
Russian bank officials caught thousands of people falling victim to fake loan helpers during 2025. Stanislav Kuznetsov from Sberbank shared these numbers at a major business meeting. He runs part of the bank and tracks these criminal cases. More than two thousand customers reported getting...
Russia saw millions of foreign workers arrive during the past year. Valentina Kazakova shared these numbers at a major business meeting. She runs the migration department for Russia's Interior Ministry. Her office tracks people who move to Russia from other countries. The numbers show more...
St. Petersburg residents should prepare for another cool weekend without warm summer weather. Alexander Kolesov leads the weather center and shared details about Saturday and Sunday conditions. Rain clouds will move over the city during the second half of Saturday afternoon. Air temperatures...
St. Petersburg will soon have a new factory that makes special X-ray machines. City leaders and Testron company shook hands on this deal during the major business meeting. The project costs 1.5 billion rubles and replaces equipment that came from other countries. Workers will start building the...
Health experts from St. Petersburg shared advice about staying active through simple daily walks. Officials want residents to keep moving even when rain falls across the city. They called walking an easy way for people to take care of themselves without spending money. The activity helps...
Russia's president plans to give a major speech at the business meeting happening right here. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told reporters that Vladimir Putin will talk for quite some time during the main event. Putin wants to share his thoughts about how Russia's money situation looks...
People living around St. Petersburg really love their city and refuse to leave for better jobs. Research from the job website hh.ru shows that one out of every five residents stays put even when companies offer more money elsewhere. These workers would rather keep their current situation than...
Travel experts studied where Russians want to spend their autumn vacations. St. Petersburg came out on top as the most wanted destination during fall months. The northern city beat both Moscow and Adler for the number one spot. OneTwoTrip service collected data that RT news used for their...
St. Petersburg residents can expect better weather as Friday arrives. Mikhail Leus from the Phobos weather center says sunshine will replace the recent storms. An anticyclone ridge moves toward the city from western areas. This weather pattern will push rain clouds away from St. Petersburg...
St. Petersburg leaders want people to pay for bus rides with their faces. City officials made a deal with VTB bank during the major business meeting. The new system will let riders scan their faces instead of using cards or cash. Workers plan to add this technology to all buses and trams around...
Heavy downpours hit St. Petersburg and forced city workers to watch storm drains closely. Sergei Petrichenko leads the city cleanup team and told everyone about the rain response. Workers focus on keeping bridges safe and making sure sidewalks stay clear for people walking around. Emergency...
A top government official from Leningrad Region died suddenly last Thursday. Igor Petrov worked as vice-governor and helped run the area around St. Petersburg. People found his body at his summer home near a small village called Yukki. The 65-year-old man had worked for the regional government...
Russian money experts talked about currency values at a major business meeting this week. The ruble keeps getting stronger even though many people thought it would weaken. One dollar costs 78.48 rubles and one euro costs 89.84 rubles according to Friday rates. The Chinese yuan stayed almost the...
Top Russian money officials had a heated debate about their country's financial future at a major business meeting. Economic Development Minister Maxim Reshetnikov thinks Russia faces serious economic trouble ahead. Central Bank head Elvira Nabiullina disagrees and says the country just needs to...
President William Ruto and his team met for three days at a leadership center. The government leaders gathered at KCB Leadership Centre located near Kajiado county. This marked their third major meeting since Ruto became president back during 2022. The retreat gave officials time to check their...
Russian President Vladimir Putin talked about building a better system for countries to work together during a major business meeting in St Petersburg. He wants to create a fair platform that helps the whole world grow economically. Putin said Russia held a special discussion event earlier that...
MP Oscar Sudi told people not to listen to former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua about President William Ruto serving just one term. Sudi said Ruto will win another election no matter what happens. He thinks Gachagua talks about this one-term idea because he has nothing better to do. Sudi...
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