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Who was Vladimir Shklyarov? Ballet star dies aged 39 after falling from building

Representatives for Mariinsky told the media that while on painkillers, he fell from the fifth storey of a building in St Petersburg

Evening Standard

Petersburg, Virginia Residents Vote Yes! For Live! Casino Resort

The citizens of Petersburg, Virginia, have approved the historic casino referendum, with over 80% residents voting in favor of the $1.4...

SportsCasting

Whole Woman’s Health abortion clinic offers ‘hopeful’ sanctuary for US south

As a need for abortion clinics grows and laws toughen up, Virginia may be the last southern state left for providers

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Putin hosts African leaders in St-Petersburg for the second Russia-Africa summit

The two-day Russia-Africa summit is to begin today, Thursday, in St. Petersburg. For Vladimir Putin, it will be a key moment as he attempts to build support in Africa while his international stature weakens. For African leaders, it could be a time to reinforce their own unity and speak with…

Radio France Internationale

Russia releases video of suspect in cafe killing of Vladlen Tatarsky, blames Ukraine for attack

Russia's Investigative Committee releases footage of Darya Trepova, a woman suspected of involvement in a St Petersburg cafe blast which killed prominent Russian military blogger Vladlen Tatarsky.

ABC News

Robin Abcarian: Kids deserve to know the truth about America's racist past. Even if it's painful

Last month, school officials in St. Petersburg, Florida, told teachers to stop showing students a Disney movie about Ruby Bridges, the 6-year-old Black girl who integrated an all-white New Orleans elementary school in the 1960s.

Los Angeles Times

Petition against Putin: ‘Resignation would be a peaceful way out’

A petition calling for Russian President Vladimir Putin to resign has been circulating in Russia since Monday, with dozens of local politicians risking prison sentences to sign it. FRANCE 24 spoke to Ksenia Torstrem, a municipal deputy for the St. Petersburg district and one of the leading petitioners demanding Putin’s…

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Paris to host UEFA Champions League final stripped from Saint Petersburg

Paris (AFP) - Paris will host this season's Champions League final after Saint Petersburg was stripped of the match due to Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, UEFA announced on Friday.

AFP

Uefa call extraordinary meeting amid pressure to strip Russia of Champions League Final after Ukraine invasion

UEFA will make a decision on whether or not to move the Champions League final from St.Petersburg on Friday after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Evening Standard

St. Petersburg winner Kontaveit climbs to sixth in WTA rankings

Paris (AFP) - Estonia's Anett Kontaveit climbed to a career-high sixth in the WTA rankings released on Monday a day after her victory in St.Petersburg.

AFP

Kontaveit claims sixth career title in Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg (AFP) - Estonia's Anett Kontaveit claimed her sixth career title on Sunday with a gruelling 5-7, 7-6 (7/4), 7-5 victory over top seeded Maria Sakkari in the St.Petersburg final.

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