In January 2019, there were two snowless days in St. Petersburg. This was reported by the improvement committee. As noted in the department, the snow did not go on January 25 and 31. 1 million 650 thousand cubic meters of snow were taken out of the city in a month, which is four times more than last January. In total, 95 centimeters of snow fell in January. Before that, so much snow in St. Petersburg was in January 2011, then about 80 centimeters of precipitation fell in the city.

On the afternoon of February 2, a meeting with Alexei Navalny was held in St. Petersburg. It was dedicated to the municipal elections in St. Petersburg, which will take place in the fall of 2019. According to the organizers, more than 700 people came to the meeting. “Paper” retells five theses of Navalny - about the fight against “United Russia”, mass protests and free elections. “I am a Muscovite.

The Ulyanovsk court ordered the American online store Iherb to delete the application from the AppStore and Google Play in Russia . It is reported by RBC. The ban on the application is due to the fact that the store sold several nutritional supplements not certified in Russia. The lawyer of the Iherb was filed by the director of the Union of Dietary Bannies for Food, Alexander Zabkov. The court also limited access to several pages of the Iherb website.

One of the first fans of Leningrad tells how they began to root for Zenit in the city Paperpaper.ru Why Soviet fans drove through the entire USSR without money and how the fan movement has changed since then

Petersburger leads a blog on Instagram, in which he adds in the photo with the views of the city of cartoon heroes. 576 people are signed on the girl’s account. The girl added the main character of the cartoon “Anastasia” in the photo with the Isaac's Cathedral, and Belle from “Beauties and Monsters” is on the frame from the “Signature Publications” store. The girl also added cartoon heroes to photographs that depict St. Petersburg cafes and bars.

Petersburgers noticed that at the Bogovaya metro station, facing tiles were removed in several places. Users write about this on social networks. Eyewitnesses noted that the station was opened less than a year ago. At the end of January, the tile was removed in the lobby of the Novokrestovskaya metro. This was done so that the tile does not collapse. Instead, polyethylene was hanged.

In the center of St. Petersburg appeared snow sculptures in the form of Peter the Great and Elizabeth Petrovna. They were blinded by Petersburgers Inna and Roman Kuzmina, reports 78.ru. Snow figures stand in the courtyard of gymnasium No. 209 on the street of uprisings. It took the Petersburgers several days to make sculptures and color them. Photo: 78.ru According to Petersburgers, they had already been sculpting sculptures in the park near Smolny and in the Alexander Park.

The State Unitary Enterprise "Automatic Telephone Station Smolny" launched an auction for the supply of three thousand video surveillance cameras along with memory cards. This was reported on the public procurement website. As noted in the documents published on the website, the price of a contract with the contractor can amount to more than 30 million rubles. The winner of the competition will put 3236 cameras and 593 memory cards. Now the auction is at the stage of filing applications.

On the channel "History of Russia in photographs" posted the film "30 years of conscience", which is dedicated to the action in memory of the victims of political terror. The video lasts 43 minutes and talks about the public campaign “Week of Conscience”, which was held in memory of the victims of repression in Moscow in November 1988. It took place at the Palace of Culture of the Moscow Electric Lamoper from November 19 to 26.

A first -grader from the St. Petersburg school said that she was beaten by a teacher. The prosecutor's office conducts an audit A first -grader from school No. 13 of Primorsky district said that she was beaten by a teacher. It is reported by Fontanka. The publication writes that the girl turned to doctors with a concussion and a closed head injury. According to the schoolgirl, she was hit by a teacher who conducts classes of extended day.

Since February 2019, not only bedding, but also other textiles will begin to accept IKEA stores. This was reported by the press service of the company. The company launched the service for recycling for the processing of bedding last year. Now IKEA will also take tulle, tablecloths, towels, robes and fabric napkins. Visitors will not be able to hand over only carpets and clothes. The company will transfer the assembled textiles to the Charity Fund "Second Spanning".

How in pre -revolutionary St. Petersburg they fought with wrinkles with the help of face masks, why did the spirits intravenously introduce and why did the veins with a chemical pencil on the face? Paper spoke with the historian of fashion and artist Olga Khoroshilova about how Petersburgers looked after at the beginning of the 20th century. How they followed hygiene and why they bought folding baths - In pre -revolutionary Petersburg with hygiene, things were good.

Petersburg residents maintain an Instagram account where they publish photographs of stained glass windows. 368 people subscribe to the blog. The author posted 16 pictures of windows located in different areas of the city. The account contains photographs of stained glass windows that are located in the city center, on Vasilyevsky Island and Petrogradskaya Side. In the captions to the photographs, the author tells in which houses he found stained glass windows.

On February 2, a meeting of Alexei Navalny dedicated to the municipal elections was held in the Vasilievsky congress hall on the embankment of the Smolenka River. Those who intend to participate in municipal elections in the fall - as a voter or candidate - were invited to attend. According to a Bamagi correspondent, about 550 people came to the meeting. At the same time, the organizers report that more than 700 people gathered in the hall.

In St. Petersburg, from June to December 2019, the International Theater Olympiad will be held - a festival at which representatives of different theaters around the world will perform. It is expected that several foreign and regional theaters will come to St. Petersburg on tour. For example, the program states that the city will stage performances by theaters from Japan, Belgium, Romania, Poland and France.