The design of Euro-2020 will be attended by the St. Petersburg artist Krasn Lampas, said Alexei Sorokin, head of the tournament organizing committee in St. Petersburg. It is reported by RIA Novosti. Sorokin emphasized that the organizers are trying to focus not only in sports. They agreed with the "bright artists" so that the tournament became more diverse. Sorokin announced the conduct of interactive excursions in the city, which will conduct famous artists. One of them is Valery Gergiev.

In Kgallery on the Fontanka embankment, 24 opened an exhibition-installation "I will come soon, Galya." According to Paper in the gallery, the exhibition will last until June 13. The exposition was organized with the participation of actress and photographer Maria Pavlovskaya. Once her friend Ekaterina Prokofieva bought an apartment on the embankment of the Moika River, 104 and during cleaning found a photographic basket on the mezzanine.

On the new stage of the Alexandrinsky Theater, from May 23 to 25, they show the multimedia concert “Stravinsky. Spring, ”the organizers told the“ paper ” . The orchestra will perform the famous musical work “Spring Spring”, accompanied by light and sound design, a laser show, industrial robots will move on the stage. Also on the site on May 24 and 25, a pitching session will be held before the concert. Participants will share ideas on how to use robots-manipulators in art projects.

In 2021, Italy won at Eurovision. This was reported in the official instagram of the competition. Italy at the competition was represented by a rock band M. Möneskin with the song Zitti E Buoni. The team scored 524 points. The second place was taken by France (Barbara Pravi, 499 points), the third - Switzerland (Gjon's Tears, 432 points). The manage, representing Russia, took ninth place (204 points).

In Minsk, the founder of the opposition telegram channel of NEXTA Roman Protasevich was detained, the Belarusian human rights center "Vesna" reports . According to human rights defenders, Protasevich was on board the aircraft, which followed from Athens to Vilnius. In the NEXTA channel, it is added that the plane made an emergency landing at the Minsk National Airport - the board received a mining signal. This information was confirmed by TASS at the airport.

The Russian team won eight out of eight possible gold medals at the Asian Physics Olympiad, the press service of the Ministry of Education reports . Among the winners are Petersburger Amir Akhunzyanov. The competition was held on May 17 in Taiwan in remote format in two rounds. More than 180 schoolchildren from 23 countries of the world participated in them. The Russian team trained and performed at the Olympics on the basis of MIPT .

After two years of restoration, the Catherine Corps-the largest parade palace in the Lower Park, opened in Peterhof, the press service of the museum-reserve said . During the restoration, in particular, they returned the historical color to the interiors of the hall heated-now it is light yellow, not pink. Parquet was also recreated there. In the halls, windows were updated with exhibits from the times of Catherine the Great.

On the night of May 23 in St. Petersburg, the "Night of the Museums" was held. More than 80 exhibition spaces, galleries and libraries worked until late, theatrical performances were held at many sites. The townspeople complained in line, high tax prices and problems with movement due to diluted bridges. "Paper" tells how the action has passed and what Petersburgers say about it. At the entrance to the St. Petersburg Philharmonic named after Shostakovich, there were queues all night.

The GSU of the IC of Russia in St. Petersburg is investigating a criminal case against a 59-year-old man who is accused of attempted rape and illegal imprisonment , the press service of the Investigative Committee reports . According to investigators, in May a man invited a 26-year-old woman “under a far-fetched preposition of employment” to a house on Aviation Street.

In St. Petersburg on May 23, a deterioration in weather conditions is expected, the Ministry of Emergencies warns . There will be strong rains in the city in some places. According to the forecast of the Federal State Budgetary Institution “North-Western Directorate for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring”, in the afternoon of precipitation will be accompanied by a north-west moderate wind. In the afternoon, the air temperature will rise to +16 degrees, and at night will drop to +8.

Petersburgers held a subbotnik on the Canuna island. It took more than two gazelles for garbage collection On May 22, a subbotnik was held on the gunboat. It was conducted by activists of the movement "Petersburg - a city of change" with the participation of local residents, the organizers told the "paper" . Activists cleared the coastal part of the island. According to them, 2.5 gazelles occupied bags with garbage collected. Photo: “ Petersburg is a city of change!