MOSCOW -- It takes a certain kind of bravery to protest in President Vladimir Putin's Russia, especially on the day he sends his country to war. I watched hundreds of people on a bitterly cold evening ...

Dishes clatter, steam bursts from large cooking pots and music is seeping through the bustling chatter of Russian pensioners, ...

Russian bookseller Lyubov Belyatskaya sighed as she lamented the "climate of widespread anxiety" that has taken hold in her native Saint Petersburg amid the war in Ukraine. Once dubbed Russia's ...

Residents of Russia’s St. Petersburg looked up to find four glowing moons in the winter sky. The eerie spectacle wasn’t a ...

The rare event was spotted on Sunday night and quickly drew attention online. Photographs and videos of the phenomenon spread rapidly across social media.

ST PETERSBURG, Feb 2, (Xinhua): Russian police have dismantled a telecommunications hub used by scammers operating from Ukraine in West Russia's Leningrad region and detained two suspected accomplices ...

ST PETERSBURG, Oct 16 (Reuters) - A teenage Russian street musician was jailed for 13 days on Thursday after she played a banned anti-Kremlin song on St Petersburg's central avenue. Diana Loginova, an ...

Saint Petersburg has long been seen as Russia's cultural capital - Copyright AFP Brendan SMIALOWSKI Saint Petersburg has long been seen as Russia's cultural capital ...