Experts figured out how much money people need to earn for home loans in St. Petersburg this year. Banks recently lowered their income requirements for housing loans. The needed salary went down about 20,000 rubles for standard new apartments. For fancy buildings, requirements fell more than...
A terrible accident happened today on the M-11 Moscow Highway. Two trucks crashed into a car at kilometer 194 around eleven in the morning. The Mercedes Actros truck had a tire blowout as it moved in the left lane. It hit a SITRAK truck carrying an excavator. The SITRAK later smashed into an...
Hotels in the Northern city charge big bucks during the forum. Room prices vary from cheap to super expensive. Some places ask for more than a million rubles for fancy rooms.
The priciest hotel room costs 1.1 million rubles during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. This event runs...
Famous sculptor Zurab Tsereteli has died. He created huge bronze statues that people often argued about. His works changed how cities looked with their massive size. The Peter the Great statue sails forever on the Moscow River, towering over nearby buildings. He believed art should be enormous...
New home sales around St Petersburg went down almost 25 percent from January through March 2025 compared to last year. According to housing construction data, only 14,600 apartments were sold during these first three months. Sales dropped 23 percent because special mortgage deals ended midway...
People in St Petersburg borrow a lot from payday lenders. The city ranks high among places where residents use microfinance companies. Moscow leads the country with the largest loan amounts. Financial analysts at Webbankir looked at more than 50,000 loans given between January and March 2025...
Alexander Malkevich filmed a special documentary about life in the new Russian regions. His second episode tells the story of Alexei Eremenko, who inspired the famous Combat monument. The statue stands on the Lugansk-Lisichansk highway near Khoroshye village in LPR. People know it as a tribute...
People living near water in St Petersburg kept telling officials about loud boat tours. Tour boats sailing through rivers and canals made too much noise with their speakers. The city government talked with boat companies about fixing this problem. They agreed that boat tours should use...
Women will drive the new trolleybuses coming to St Petersburg this summer. People in the northern city picked names for routes 51 and 52 through an open survey. The routes will be called Zhenechka and Katyusha, names that come from the movie Zhenya, Zhenechka, and Katyusha. One writer of this...
War veteran Blessed Geza says security forces are helping him try to remove President Mnangagwa from power in Zimbabwe. He claims many military people want the president gone because of corruption problems. In videos from secret locations, Geza wears army clothes when he makes these claims. The...
Land experts gathered at DEAT Capital's Smart Township and Rural Opportunities Forum to discuss land policies for food security in Zimbabwe. Professor Mandi Rukuni explained that agriculture sparked the Industrial Revolution. He stressed that lower production costs help create affordable...
Tourists from the Rovos Rail train crash near Gwanda have arrived safely at Victoria Falls. They feel happy about reaching Zimbabwe after their scary experience last Friday. The luxury train hit a freight train, causing it to jump off the tracks. Several people were hurt during the accident...
Zimbabwe stopped Bangladesh from taking control of the first Test cricket match after grabbing Mushfiqur Rahim's wicket just before tea on Day 3. Bangladesh reached 155-4 at the Sylhet Stadium today. Due to wet grounds, rain washed out the entire morning session.
Bangladesh started at 57-1 and...
A Zimbabwean family faces heartbreak after their sick teenage daughter was denied a liver transplant at Charlotte Maxeke Hospital in Johannesburg. The 15-year-old girl suffers from a severe autoimmune disease that requires immediate treatment. Hospital staff reportedly refused care because she...
Zimbabwe might require companies to invest in the places where they work. Deputy Minister of Mines Polite Kamambura shared this idea at a rural business meeting at the Zimbabwe International Exhibition Centre. He wants businesses to move from simple social responsibility to real investment that...
War heroes learned new skills after celebrating Independence Day. About 700 veterans took classes at Cheziya High School, where they discovered how to make soap, Vaseline, and car polish. This training helps people start small businesses and earn money. Government official Nick Mangwana said it...
Robert Mugabe's former military leader has died. Victor Rungani came from Bikita area. He helped run violent election campaigns for ZANU PF. His death appeared on social media through a war veterans group where his son Hardlife remains active.
Rungani led attacks against opposition supporters...
Mominul Haque wants Bangladesh to set a target of 300 runs for Zimbabwe in their first Test match. He believes they can win with a lead of 270 or 280 runs, but feels 300 offers more security. Bangladesh is currently leading by 112 runs with six wickets left. Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto remains...
A war veteran named Blessed Geza says he works with military people to remove President Mnangagwa from power. He claims Mnangagwa runs a corrupt government filled with tribalism. The police want to find Geza, who appears online wearing army clothes. Military leaders have already told people not...
Bangladesh leads Zimbabwe by 112 runs with six wickets left in their second innings of the Sylhet Test. Rain shortened play on day three, but the teams still managed 44 overs. Bangladesh reached 194 for four after falling behind by 82 runs in the first innings.
Several Bangladesh batters made...
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