Capital of the North
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The term 'Северной столицы' consistently refers to Saint Petersburg in the provided Russian-language snippets. The city is highlighted for hosting major cultural events, including concerts by international artists like Kanye West, and for experiencing various urban challenges such as weather-related disruptions, transportation issues, waste management problems, and environmental concerns like invasive plant growth. It is also noted for its high academic performance, with Saint Petersburg leading in the number of students achieving perfect scores on the national exam (ЕГЭ) in 2026.
Events
- Teenagers Arrested After Kidnapping, Extorting Schoolboy
- In honor of the anniversary of trolleybus movement in the center of…
- Putin Meets U.S. Envoy in St. Petersburg
- Court Seizes 227M Rubles from Ex-Police Chief
- Event 179381
- Man arrested after trying to abduct girl from elevator in St.…
- Event 179275
- Blogger Detained in St. Petersburg Over Terror Justification
- Lebanese man sentenced to 16 years for cocaine smuggling
- Ukrainian drone crashes in Lithuania after attack on Saint Petersburg
Recent coverage
- Five teenagers arrested for kidnapping a schoolboy in St. Petersburg — Вести
- Saint Petersburg residents complain about trash accumulation in yards - SPB Newspaper - Saint Petersburg news — Gazeta.SPb
- Second International Scientific and Practical Conference "Social Architecture: Theory and Practice of Social Changes" on... — Александр Беглов
- St. Petersburg leads in the number of industrial and logistics robots - SPB Newspaper - St. Petersburg news — Gazeta.SPb
- Industry Forum gathered 14 thousand guests in St. Petersburg - SPB Newspaper - St. Petersburg news — Gazeta.SPb
- In St. Petersburg, measures for adapting port infrastructure were determined - SPB Newspaper - St. Petersburg news — Gazeta.SPb
- Managed risk. How the primary housing market in St. Petersburg is being replenished with new offers — Фонтанка
- The most expensive business lunch is in the Kurortny district of St. Petersburg - SPB Newspaper - St. Petersburg news — Gazeta.SPb
- School cafeterias of St. Petersburg: what children are fed and why parents are dissatisfied - SPB Newspaper - St. Petersburg news — Gazeta.SPb
- Zaretsky called the meeting in St. Petersburg a sign of Putin's personal presence — РИАМО
- Column of rare trolleybuses drove through the center of St. Petersburg - SPB Newspaper - St. Petersburg news — Gazeta.SPb
- Trolleybus movement in St. Petersburg turned 90 years old - SPB RUZ newspaper - St. Petersburg news — Gazeta.SPb
- Blogger Vladimir Serebrowsky arrested in St. Petersburg on terrorism justification case — Фонтанка
- Court turned property of former head of USB of St. Petersburg to state revenue — Вести
- Man tried to abduct a little girl in the stairwell of a St. Petersburg building — РИАМО
- In St. Petersburg, artists capture the historical appearance of the city - SPB Newspaper - St. Petersburg news — Gazeta.SPb
- During the inspection, police identified 87 evaders of treatment for drug addiction - SPB Newspaper - Saint Petersburg news — Gazeta.SPb
- Prosecure investigates causes of steam pipe rupture in Kolpino - SPB Gazeta - St. Petersburg news — Gazeta.SPb
- In St. Petersburg, a pipe with boiling water burst in the middle of the street, there are injured — Вести
- From Pulkovo on Tuesday, eight flights will depart with delays - SPB Newspaper - St. Petersburg news — Gazeta.SPb