Negotiations between the independent trade union of Pulkovo workers and the management of Northern Capital Gateway LLC continue with varying success. The employer claims that the union is knocking on an open gate; workers' representatives continue to insist that "everything would be fine anyway" is not exactly the answer they want.

Ex-Ombudsman Igor Mikhailov appealed to the Oktyabrsky District Court of St. Petersburg with a demand to declare the election of Alexey Kozyrev to the post of Human Rights Commissioner illegal. The latter, we recall, recently announced his desire to resign, explaining that “it is fair to give the new leadership of St.

This summer, as well as at the beginning of autumn, several organized actions took place in the Leningrad region and Moscow to forcefully demolish illegal fences enclosing the shores of lakes. For the first time, the trend of “lynching over fences” has reached the capitals - previously such facts only happened in the provinces, and even then rarely.

Edinburgh is St. Petersburg's sister city. Northern Athens, as the capital of Scotland is called, has much in common with our Northern Venice. Both of them arose on the shores of the bay, gained fame as the most beautiful cities in the world, the historical centers of both have retained their clear original layout and are recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Novaya's columnist Boris Vishnevsky talks about why the dictatorship doesn't know how to deal with crises medical workers have died in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic (*according to the “Memory List”) The leader of A Just Russia, Sergei Mironov, accusing United, posted a document on his blog describing fraud in St. Petersburg during the 2008 presidential elections.

The text of Governor Georgy Poltavchenko’s amendment to the city budget for 2012–2014 has finally reached Novaya Gazeta. And he didn’t bring absolutely any secrets that should be protected above all else from curious journalists. Those expenses that were spoken of as being cut were indeed cut, and the additional funds were used precisely for the purposes that Novaya envisaged (No. 73).