Local utility workers have known for a long time about the emergency condition of the house on Zheleznodorozhnaya Street in Vyborg, which collapsed on October 9, burying 7 people under the rubble. One of the Vyborg newspapers four years ago, in December 2002, assessing the condition of one of the entrances, wrote: “It’s about to collapse.” But then no one heeded this warning.

The process of the original “metropolitanization” of St. Petersburg continues. Following the Constitutional Court, a Russian oil exchange may appear in the northern capital. According to the plans of the city’s fathers and mothers, it should be located in the historical Exchange building on the Spit of Vasilyevsky Island. And the Naval Museum located there could be moved to the other side of the Neva - to the Admiralty building. St.

For some, the recent Teacher's Day turned into flowers, for others, into tears. The events that took place a week ago in one of the St. Petersburg educational institutions - and are still unfolding - are called lawlessness by the teachers there, a relatively recently coined word. “Lawlessness at school No. 48 in the Vyborg district of St. Petersburg” is what is written on the cover of the CD with video recordings handed over to the editors of Novaya the day before yesterday.

On October 8, local parliaments were elected in nine federal subjects. St. Petersburg, as is known, was not one of these regions, but local politicians, who had already begun preparations for the upcoming campaign in earnest, closely watched the progress of the battles. And they analyzed the results. As one might expect, the interpretation of different St. Petersburg politicians turned out to be different.

October 10. St. Petersburg says goodbye to Politkovskaya Most likely, we will never know who set the killer’s hand on Anna Politkovskaya. At the same time, one thing is obvious: it had no place in today’s Russia On Tuesday, October 10, Anna Politkovskaya was buried at the Troekurovsky cemetery in Moscow. What words can be found to say who Politkovskaya was (now WAS!)?

Everyone was eagerly awaiting the premiere of the new Channel Five, again broadcasting at the federal level. Some with hope, some with fear, some with skepticism. For a long time one could only guess what he would be like. And then light was shed from above: the channel will be similar to early NTV. It turns out that the parents of these offspring and, therefore, the genes are completely different. But there are doubles in nature.

According to Smolny, notification of a rally on the ninth day after the death of Anna Politkovskaya should have been submitted... ten days before the rally On Sunday, October 15, at the corner of Nevsky Prospekt and Malaya Konyushennaya Street, democratic parties and human rights organizations intend to hold a rally “For Russia without violence, without corruption, without discrimination.” The action is timed to coincide with the ninth day since the death of Anna Politkovskaya.