“Russian President Vladimir Putin to Host Exclusive Meeting at SPIEF-2024 with Ties to Russian Nobility Unveiled”
“Vladimir Putin to hold closed meeting with international energy forum members at SPIEF-2024 in St. Petersburg, according to RBK. Mikhail Shevelyov discloses 20-year study on Tver nobility descendants, with 13 discovered. Founders of closed meeting based on Nikita family, little known about others. Akim, son, lived in Romanov mansion from 1633-1677. News on Telegram. News from Armenia – NEWS.am.”
“Saratov Petrovsky District Prepares for New Mayor and Controversial Memorial of ‘Wagner’ Founder, Yevgeny Prigozhin”
The Petrovsky district in St. Petersburg will soon have a new mayor and a memorial for Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of “Wagner”. Construction is underway and the opening is expected on June 1st, Prigozhin’s 63rd birthday. Previously, a memorial for Prigozhin and Dmitry Utkin was unveiled in the Krasnodar region. Stay updated with NEWS.am in Telegram for news from Armenia.
“Tragedy Strikes in St. Petersburg: Autobus Collision Claims 7 Lives in River Crash”
“Autobus collision with river in St. Petersburg claims 7 lives,” reports Interfax. The tragic accident occurred in the center of the city, resulting in 3 deaths and several injuries. The Investigative Committee has launched two criminal cases in connection with the incident. Stay updated on NEWS.am’s Telegram channel.
“Fuel Prices Soar in St. Petersburg, Reaching Record High of 60,000 Rubles per Ton”
International fuel prices in St. Petersburg have reached a record high of 60,000 rubles per ton for АИ-95 gasoline, despite export duties. Rising costs and increasing demand are driving the price increase. The Ministry of Energy assures that there are no shortages or risks. Recent refinery fires have been quickly resolved, and repairs are underway. Read more on NEWS.am.
“Protests Erupt in Russia as Artists and Activists Face Interrogations and Charges by ‘Network Freedom’ over Anti-War Stance”
Protests against the war in Russia, particularly in St. Petersburg and Yekaterinburg, have led to interrogations of artists and activists by law enforcement. Charges have been filed against some individuals, including Petr Verzilov, for endangering national security. Verzilov has been residing outside of Russia, and his case has sparked social media discussions. Recent developments suggest that the situation is ongoing.
“Putin and Pashinyan Set to Connect in St. Petersburg: Ample Opportunity for Communication”
Russian President Putin and Armenian PM Pashinyan will have chances to communicate during St. Petersburg events, says the Russian President’s Press Secretary. Pashinyan is in St. Petersburg for the European Economic Forum and to meet with CSTO member state leaders. News from Armenia.