Recent News Headlines : Saint Petersburg
AT LEAST 23 PEOPLE DIE IN COLD SNAP ACROSS EUROPE
Ten of the latest victims of the cold perished in Poland where temperatures were as low as minus 14 degrees Celsius seven degrees Fahrenheit on Saturday... READ MORE›
IN TIT-FOR-TAT MOVE, RUSSIA INDICATES IT MAY EXPEL U.S. DIPLOMATS
In tit-for-tat move, Russia indicates it may expel U.S. diplomats... READ MORE›
'ONLY SKELETONS, NOT PEOPLE': DIARIES SHED NEW LIGHT ON SIEGE OF LENINGRAD
When the diarists talk about Robinson Crusoe, it's ironic because they're not thinking of him the way Soviet ideology has asked them to think, Peri said... READ MORE›
MOSCOW COURT CANCELS COMPENSATION DEMANDS IN NAVALNY EMBEZZLEMENT CASE
Moscow court cancels compensation demands in Navalny embezzlement case -- RT Russian politics... READ MORE›
PROBE INTO EX-ECONOMY MINISTER CORRUPTION CASE CONTINUES - INVESTIGATORS
Chaika also said that corruption crimes inflicted almost 44 billion rubles about 700 million in damage to the national economy in 2016 alone... READ MORE›
1ST EVER LIVE 360 SYMPHONY CONCERT FROM MARIINSKY THEATER
RT brings you the first ever 360-degree panoramic live stream of a concert by the world-famous Mariinsky Theater symphony orchestra, led by maestro Valery Gergiev... READ MORE›
EXHIBITION OF STUFFED ROADKILL NEXT TO OLD MASTERS AT THE HERMITAGE PROVOKES OUTRAGE (PHOTOS)
Europe is in a lengthy period of moral degradation, but why allow this here in Russia? read a post from Sergey Karsakov, a photographer... READ MORE›
RUSSIA'S VEB SEALS 'WIN-WIN' DEAL WITH CHINESE STATE BANK
RT VEB and China's Development Bank have a long history of financial cooperation... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Saint Petersburg
'FAKE' BOMB DETECTORS BEING USED BY HOTEL SECURITY GUARDS SEARCHING FOR EXPLOSIVES
Egypt plane crash 'Fake' bomb detectors being used by hotel security guards searching for explosives... READ MORE›
'NO SOS CALL' FROM RUSSIAN AIRBUS, SAY EGYPTIAN AUTHORITIES
Rescuers claim they have heard voices in the wreckage of the Russian plane that has crashed in Egypt's Sinai peninsula, according to Sky News... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN PLANE CRASH IN EGYPT KILLS ALL PEOPLE ON BOARD
The plane was heading to St Petersburg, likely carrying tourists returning from holidays in Egypt's popular Sharm el-Sheikh resort... READ MORE›
EGYPTIAN GOVERNMENT SAYS 'TOURISTS NOT TARGETED' BY GANG THAT SHOT AT HOTEL NEAR PYRAMIDS
But the Egyptian interior ministry said security guards stationed at the Three Pyramids Hotel were the targets... READ MORE›
COULD A BOMB HAVE CAUSED THE RUSSIAN PLANE TO CRASH IN SINAI?
Summary What we know so far A Russian airliner carrying 224 people crashed in a mountainous area of Egypt's Sinai Peninsula on Saturday, killing everyone on board... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN PRESIDENT REFUSES TO COMMENT ON 10-DAY DISAPPEARING ACT A?? 'IT WOULD BE BORING WITHOUT GOSSIP'
Vladimir Putin missing Russian President refuses to comment on 10-day disappearing act a?? 'it would be boring without gossip'... READ MORE›
MOSCOW TRIES TO SHUT DOWN 'DEPRAVED' NUDIST BEACH
Not all of Moscow city council share the concerns of Mrs Stebenkova, however... READ MORE›
EGYPT CLAIMS THE UK ISN'T SHARING ITS INTELLIGENCE ON THE RUSSIAN PLANE CRASH
Egypt's foreign minister has claimed the UK, US and other countries are not sharing intelligence about the Russian plane crash in Sinai... READ MORE›
ISIS GANG PLOTTED TO BOMB MOSCOW, ST. PETERSBURG
Russia's security services arrested seven suspected ISIS militants who were planning terror attacks on St. Petersburg and Moscow, officials said Monday... READ MORE›
HOW THE RUSSIAN PLANE CRASH WILL CHANGE AIRPORT SECURITY
Russian plane crash How the Sinai tragedy will change airport security... READ MORE›
RUSSIA'S HOUSE OF CARDS? TV CHANNEL CAMPAIGNS FOR COUNTRY'S FIRST POLITICAL DRAMA
Rain TV says it is aiming to raise 18m roubles 289,568 on the Russian crowd-funding platform Planeta... READ MORE›
SHARM EL-SHEIKH Q&A: YOUR TRAVEL QUESTIONS ANSWERED
The above advice applies only to air travel to and from Sharm el-Sheikh... READ MORE›
POLITICS BY PELOTON: THE NIGHT CYCLISTS TAKING ON ST PETERSBURG
There's the Tweed Ride, Eurorace, the Ded Moroz Snow Maiden Ride, and most prominently, Velonotte, which attracts thousands of participants in Moscow and St Petersburg alike... READ MORE›
12/20 THE PLANE'S JOURNEY
Mourners lay flowers at Pulkovo International Airport outside St. Petersburg... READ MORE›
IF ISIS REALLY DID BRING DOWN THE SINAI FLIGHT, WHAT DOES THAT MEAN FOR WORRIED TRAVELLERS?
Additionally, it may be that the incident, whatever its cause, has triggered concern about security standards at Sharm el Sheikh airport... READ MORE›
BOMB PICTURED BY ISIS IN DABIQ MAGAZINE 'WOULD BE CAPABLE OF BRINGING DOWN A PLANE', EXPERT SAYS
Russia on 1 November mourned its biggest ever air disaster after a passenger jet full of Russian tourists crashed in Egypt's Sinai, killing all 224 people on board... READ MORE›
TURKEY OFFERS RUSSIA JOINT OPERATIONS AGAINST ISIL
At the end of the day we have to remember that the views of Turkey and Russia on Syria are still very different, she said... READ MORE›
RUSSIA SAYS REGISTERS NINE TRUCE VIOLATIONS IN SYRIA IN PAST 24 HOURS
The center's Sergei Kuralenko added, however, that the cessation of hostilities agreed as part of a U.S.-Russian plan was holding in general ... READ MORE›
CONDOLENCES PAID IN ST PETERSBURG AS RUSSIA MOURNS CRASH VICTIMS
The political rancour between Russia and Ukraine was put aside as state television showed images of Kiev residents bringing flowers to the Russian embassy there... READ MORE›
EGYPTIAN MEDIA CLAIM BOMB CONCERNS ARE 'WESTERN TERRORISM' INTENDED TO RUIN ECONOMY
Russia on 1 November mourned its biggest ever air disaster after a passenger jet full of Russian tourists crashed in Egypt's Sinai, killing all 224 people on board... READ MORE›
AIRLINES AVOID TROUBLED SINAI AFTER PLANE CRASHES KILLING ALL 224 PEOPLE ON BOARD
FlightRadar24, a Sweden-based flight tracking service, said the Metrojet Airbus had suddenly begun to descend rapidly at a rate of about 6,000 ft per minute... READ MORE›
WHY ASTUTE AIRLINE PASSENGERS IN THE UK WILL CARRY ON FLYING
Egypt plane crash Why astute airline passengers in the UK will carry on flying... READ MORE›
BOMB THAT BROUGHT DOWN RUSSIAN PLANE 'PLANTED AMONG PASSENGERS'
Sinai plane crash Bomb that brought down jet was planted among passengers, claims Russian media... READ MORE›
'ISIS FLAG RAISED' BY MEN WHO STABBED TOURISTS AT BELLA VISTA HOTEL IN HURGHADA
Egypt hotel attack 'Isis flag raised' by men who stabbed tourists at Bella Vista hotel in Hurghada... READ MORE›
GREAT ESCAPES: THE STRANGE RISE OF LIVE-ACTION QUEST GAMES IN RUSSIA
Room escape games like this one have grown increasingly popular in Russia over the last year... READ MORE›
VLADIMIR PUTIN IS ALIVE A?? BUT IS HE WELL?
Vladimir Putin meets Kyrgyz' President Almazbek Atambayev in the Konstantinovsky Palace outside St... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN TV ACCIDENTALLY BROADCASTS SECRET PLANS FOR NUCLEAR TORPEDOES
The images were filmed during a meeting of President Vladimir Putin with military officials in the Black Sea city of Sochi on Monday... READ MORE›
UK GOVERNMENT CANCELS SHARM EL-SHEIKH FLIGHTS AMID FEARS BOMB BROUGHT DOWN METROJET A321 OVER SINAI
Mr Hammond added We are now advising against all but essential travel by air through Sharm el-Sheikh airport... READ MORE›
WHY RUSSIA HAS CONFIRMED THE PLANE WAS BOMBED
On Saturday 31 October, 224 people died when their Metrojet charter flight from Sharm el Sheikh in Egypt to St Petersburg in Russia crashed in the Sinai desert... READ MORE›
EGYPTIAN RESORTS FEAR COLLAPSE IN BUSINESS AFTER FLIGHTS ARE BANNED
At the pool of the Delta Sharm Resort in Sharm el-Sheikh, Taylor Swift's Blank Space blares over the speakers while the guests eat lunch... READ MORE›