Though it's located about 20 miles outside St. Petersburg proper, the Catherine Palace and Park certainly merits a visit by anyone in the area, especially enthusiasts of elaborate and fanciful ...

Vladimir Putin officially declares a modest fortune, yet the actual value of his assets may reach one trillion dollars.

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MOSCOW, June 13. /TASS/. The restoration of the Chinese Palace in the Peterhof Museum-Reserve in St. Petersburg has been completed after 20 years, Russian Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova said.

The CIS IPA spring session will be held at Tauride Palace in St. Petersburg (the headquarters of the CIS Interparliamentary ...

Flush with canals and built around water – the city curves around the Gulf of Finland, and the Neva River runs through the city center – St. Petersburg is a planned city that originated with ...

The ceremony took place on Wednesday at the first fall session of the legislative assembly in the Mariinsky Palace. According to tradition, Beglov took the oath on the St. Petersburg Charter in ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the government via video link at the Constantine Palace in Strelna in the suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia Feb 18, 2025.