The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation declared Persona non grata an employee of the Consulate General of Ukraine in St. Petersburg. This was done in response to Kiev’s expulsion of a Russian diplomat, TASS writes with reference to the Foreign Ministry. “In response to a similar unfriendly and unmotivated step by Kyiv, the Russian side was forced to declare Persona Non Grata an employee of the Consulate General of Ukraine in St.

Eight singers and one dancer said that the Spanish tenor, the director of the Los Angeles opera Placido Domingo, mentioned them. Seven of them said that the decision to refuse the singer negatively affected their career, writes Associated Press. Only one girl decided to reveal her name - this is the singer Patricia Wulf, who worked with him in the Washington National Opera. According to her, Domingo every evening asked her if she needed to go home.

On the social networks of the Korean culture festival, Asia Space, which took place on August 10 and 11 in St. Petersburg, users complain about the poor organization of the event. The organizers say that they are newcomers in the field of events, and part of the problems that arose did not depend on them. Users, in particular, write that the declared famous blogger Big Marvel and musicians from the W24 group did not come to the event.

On Monday, August 11, the townspeople noticed unusual clouds in the sky over Sestroretsk. They began to publish photos and videos with them in the Sestroretsk News community in VKontakte. Photo: Alexander Braslavsky Earlier it was reported that on Tuesday night, August 13, meteorite rain will be held in St. Petersburg. It was reported that it would be possible to watch him from 23:00 to 3:00. Photo on the cover: Boris Troyanozhko

On the morning of August 13, the first round of candidates for governors was held in St. Petersburg. All four candidates participated in them, including Alexander Beglov. Politicians discussed the budget, relations of the city with investors and corruption. Beglov called himself non -partisan during the debate, and Bortko compared the acting governor with Poltavchenko. "Paper" tells the main thing about the debate and where to see the next six rounds.

Russian singer Olga Buzova posted on Instagram a video on which she sits at the table and licks the plate. When she notices that she is being removed, the artist laughs and calls herself a blockade. Due to the publication, Buzov was criticized by real blockade and users in social networks. “Well, if it is delicious to me! I am a blockade, ”Buzova says on the video. Some subscribers accused her of an inappropriate joke and speculation on the topic of the blockade of Leningrad.

Pulkovo Observatory plans to transfer part of the observation programs to the Crimea . This was stated by the director of the institution Nazar Ihsanov. According to Iskhanov, in Crimea, due to the best astroclimate, it will be more convenient to observe. He said that the Pulkovo Observatory is going to use the equipment of the Crimean observatory to implement joint programs that were previously carried out on the Pulkovo site.

At the 13th International Astronomy and Astrophysics Olympiad, the Russian team took first place. Three of the five gold medals of the national team were won by St. Petersburg graduates and schoolchildren, the Education Committee reports . Basically, the winners were graduates of the physical and technical school and the Presidential Physics and Mathematics Lyceum No. 239-Pavel Arkhipov and Igor Bulygin.

"Paper" - information partner Zero Waste Program For eight months of work, the Zero Waste project took out 25 tons of glass for processing from the bars and restaurants of St. Petersburg. Now 25 establishments are involved in the project: Brimborium, “Flowerers”, Terminal, Kuta Bar, “1703”, Borodabar, Mr.

In the Murinsky park, activists and local residents held a rally against the development of the territory and new cutting. Judging by the published photographs, dozens of people came to him. Half an hour before the start of the action, the organizers reported that there were already police officers on the spot. There were people with posters “no” on the rally, but you hold on? ”,“ Leave us the Murinsky park ”and“ I want to walk in the park, not in the yard. Leave me the trees!

In 2010, the Gorod group began to build three residential complexes in St. Petersburg: Leninsky Park, Baltic and Sea Star. The first apartments were supposed to be rented by 2013, but the owners began to receive the keys only in 2017. Some of the buyers complained about cracks in the walls, broken windows and non -working elevators. The last house was completed only at the end of August 2019.

Eyewitnesses reported the Smerch over the Sortavala highway on the evening of August 12. Video with the alleged whirlwind is published in the group "DTP and PE". In the comments, several users also shared photos in which you can see a whirlwind. However, some of the users doubted that it was about the tornado, and suggested that these were only thunderstorm clouds of an unusual shape. According to Fontanka, the hydrometeorological center nevertheless recorded a vortex cloud.

The police detained two teenagers after a fight with passers -by on Kirochny Street, they seized a knife and a pneumatic pistol. This was reported in the release of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in St. Petersburg. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, on the morning of August 13, two 19-year-old teenagers walked along Kirochny Street in masks and with an object in their hands, similar to a pistol.

A letter with a video message in which the unknown is blackmailing the company's management came to the email of the call center of the Lenta hypermarkets, threatening to poison the products. This was written by Fontanka with reference to the press service of the company. The publication writes that a man demands to transfer to him 500 thousand dollars in bitcoins. According to the publication, he sent a letter from the address toSSITISOT@gmail.com.

In Kolpina, the volunteers of the Koshkispas organization for 4.5 hours saved from the ventilation of a cat stuck there for three days. This was told in social networks of the project. The cat stuck between the first and second floor in the area of ​​the ceilings. To get it, I had to dismantle the ventilation system. Volunteers "Koshkyspas": “After some fluctuations, the applicant agreed to Dece, but took up him himself under our sensitive guidance.