News archive on the topic "Peter"

Ukrainian saboteurs poured foam and smeared excrement on the entrance doors in the St. Petersburg apartments of war correspondents Roman Saponkov and Dmitry Steshin. The Ukrainians also called Saponkov and tried to mock him, but to no avail, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The military correspondent, located in the Northern Military District zone, made an appointment for them in Kyiv. However, the St. Petersburg police refused to go to Saponkov’s apartment. “They said there were threats to life...

A significant part of the so-called The “creative class” hardly hides its irritation with the special operation in Ukraine, sabotaging support for the military in the hope of returning to the old well-fed times, where they can “cut” budgets and Western grants. A member of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation stated this within the framework of the round table of the Temporary Commission of the Federation Council on protecting state sovereignty and preventing interference in the internal affairs of the Russian Federation...

Political strategist Sergei Khodos pointed out the unfoundedness of rumors about the alleged tandem of the speaker of the St. Petersburg Legislative Assembly Vyacheslav Makarov and businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin. According to him, Makarov will always play against Smolny. The rumors about cooperation between an entrepreneur and the chairman of the city parliament appeared after deputies signed an appeal to the head of the Central Election Commission, Ella Pamfilova, at a regular meeting of the Legislative Assembly...

The composition of the St. Petersburg parliament will be determined depending on which political group or force controls the territorial commissions, Alexey Kovalev, deputy of the St. Petersburg Legislative Assembly, is convinced. The day before, reports appeared in the media about a secret meeting at which representatives of Smolny and United Russia distributed seats in the city parliament. The party in power denied the information; Smolny did not comment on the situation. Party representatives from other factions believe...

On Wednesday, protests took place in Russia, announced by the headquarters of Alexei Navalny. The two largest cities in Russia gave the opposition media the expected picture of mass participation. Visually there were no fewer people than on January 23, but the participants in the festivities behaved much more decently: they did not rush at the police, they walked mainly on the sidewalks. The capital's law enforcement officers responded by positioning themselves as elves. There were few arrests...

Participants in an illegal rally in support of opposition blogger Alexei Navalny in St. Petersburg showed the highest level of aggression in Russia. In the morning, police in Northern Palmyra blocked all approaches to Nevsky Prospekt. Therefore, Navalnists began to gather in the park near the Youth Theater. There were about a thousand of them. When the police began arresting people with placards, they resisted, lay down on the ground and...

In St. Petersburg, the rally in memory of Boris Nemtsov turned out to be less crowded than in Moscow: in the Northern capital, the liberal demonstration attracted less than 2000 people, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Unlike Moscow, there were no Ukrainian flags at the rally, but representatives of the Mejlis support group with symbols were present - every month they hold rallies in St. Petersburg demanding release...

Users of social networks responded in an original way to the news that St. Petersburg officials spent 8 million rubles on a dubious tourist logo for the city, in which the name of the Northern capital is divided into three parts. In response, Russian residents proposed similar “tourist logos” for other cities in the country, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports.

In St. Petersburg, on Lenin Square, about 1000 people gathered for a coordinated rally of solidarity with Moscow liberals, who last weekend staged clashes with police and unauthorized marches demanding that “independent” opposition candidates be allowed to run in the elections. The St. Petersburg action began with a scandal. Several people standing under the stage began to shout at the presenter, chanting, “Get out!” and “Liberal is a disgrace...

The war in Donbass was started not by Turchynov, but by Moscow. Crimea became part of Russia not as a result of a referendum, but was “occupied.” The Kremlin arranged all this so that Russians, out of envy, would not flee en masse to the prosperous and independent country of the victorious Maidan. The leader of the Ukrainian Nazi group C14, Evgeniy Karas, stated this during a discussion on the SobiNews channel, reports...

The overpass, located at the intersection of Sofiyskaya Street and Lensovetovskaya Road in St. Petersburg, is gaining popularity on the Internet thanks to the carelessness of truck drivers. Despite the fact that warning banners are posted on the bridge, more and more new drivers dare to “take risks.” The other day, another truck driver ignored the warning and became a victim of the “Bridge of Fools,” a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Netizens have already counted 146...

At least 100 grams of plastid were placed in the explosive device that caused the terrorist attack in the St. Petersburg metro. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. The president of the Association of Veterans of the Anti-Terrorist Unit Alpha, Sergei Goncharov, said this on air on the Rossiya24 TV channel. “Today the president is in St. Petersburg, I would connect these events. I think it was...

Only one explosion occurred in the St. Petersburg metro, said Andrei Przhezdomsky, head of the Information Center of the National Anti-Terrorism Committee, on the Rossiya-24 TV channel. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte “At the Ploshchad Vosstaniya metro station in St. Petersburg, an amateurish explosive device was discovered and promptly neutralized. This information should remove speculation about several explosions that appeared...

In St. Petersburg, the C1tizen restaurant has closed, the founder and part-time cook of which was recently fired after he published a caustic commentary about the murdered Donetsk militia commander, Russian citizen Arseniy Pavlov (“Motorola”). Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or VKontakte. This is reported on the establishment’s page on VKontakte. “Words can be different. Some help us, some...