St. Petersburg

Fuel oil tanker sinks in Leningrad region port - media The tanker Koala, flying the flag of Antigua and Barbuda, began to sink near the seaport of Ust-Luga on the night of February 9. 09.02.25 13:40 17 490 159

Russian locomotive burned in St. Petersburg: it was transporting weapons and equipment of ruscists, - the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine. VIDEO In St Petersburg, a locomotive used to provide logistics for the Russian army was destroyed. 20.01.25 14:18 7 885 21

Recent attack on Ust-Luga terminal was carried out by SSU drones: new details of special operation emerge. VIDEO The attack on Russia's largest commercial port, Ust-Luga, in the Leningrad region, was the work of the Security Service of Ukraine. 06.01.25 17:42 6 743 3

Ukrainian drones tried to attack largest commercial sea port of Russian Federation - Ust-Luga in Leningrad region - media Today, on January 4, 2025, Ukrainian drones tried to attack the largest sea trade port in the Russian Federation, Ust-Luga, in the Leningrad region. 04.01.25 13:08 16 665 42

Boholiubov was found to have multi-billion dollar business in St. Petersburg: 1.5 billion rubles in taxes paid to Russia Hennadii Boholiubov, a Ukrainian oligarch persecuted for fleeing Ukraine, owns a polymer business in Russia through a network of offshore companies. In 2023, the asset he owns received almost 28 billion rubles in net revenue and paid one and a half billion rubles in taxes to the budget of the aggressor country. 06.11.24 18:24 96 066 34

Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjarto flies back to Russia again. PHOTOS After meeting with his counterparts in Brussels, the Hungarian Foreign Minister flew to St. Petersburg, Russia. 30.08.24 13:32 4 670 16

Port in St Petersburg stops shipping nitrate due to drone attacks - Russian media The major port of St Petersburg has stopped transshipment of nitrate amid drone attacks. This activity is planned to be moved outside the city, presumably to Ust-Luga. 21.03.24 11:27 3 485 11 World

"Hero of Special Military Operation" shoots dead business partner in restaurant in St. Petersburg, Russia. VIDEO The former "Wagnerian" shot and killed his business partner in a restaurant in St Petersburg, Russia. 19.03.24 09:27 34 454 77 Previously in trend: War

Large-scale fire breaks out near St. Petersburg’s Pulkovo airport. VIDEO&PHOTOS A massive fire has broken out near St Petersburg airport. The fire has engulfed the Gorelovo industrial zone, which has limited the airport’s operations. 10.03.24 17:52 12 195 25 World

Icebreaker Ermak catches fire in port of St. Petersburg, Russia. VIDEO In St. Petersburg, Russia, the icebreaker Ermak, which was moored in a local port, caught fire. 29.02.24 15:45 18 440 70 Society

An oil base in St. Petersburg was attacked by drone made in Ukraine - Kamyshin A Ukrainian-made drone flew 1,250 km and hit an oil depot in St. Petersburg. There will be more such attacks. 19.01.24 08:33 10 602 42 Previously in trend: War

In Kyiv, saleswoman collected new package of groceries for soldier for free when he fell and spilled his bought groceries on way. VIDEO In the Obolon district of Kyiv, a saleswoman collected a new package of groceries for a wounded soldier who fell and dropped the groceries on the way. 20.12.23 13:19 21 483 69 Previously in trend: War

In St. Petersburg, Russia, one-armed "hero of special military operation" is beaten. VIDEO In St. Petersburg, Russia, a one-armed "hero of the special military operation" was beaten. 19.12.23 15:00 23 014 66 Previously in trend: War

Lukashenko arrives in St. Petersburg to meet with Putin. VIDEO Dictator who seized power in Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, flew to St Petersburg to meet with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin. 22.07.23 21:02 9 324 36 World

Explosions in area of airfield in St. Petersburg - Russian media. VIDEO Explosions were heard near the airfield in St. Petersburg. This was reported in the local media. 27.04.23 00:02 35 225 48 World

Full video of Russian propagandist Vladlen Tatarsky’s liquidation. VIDEO A full video of elimination of Russian propagandist Maxim Fomin (Vladlen Tatarsky) has been posted online. 03.04.23 22:07 53 261 122 World

Russia announces arrest of suspect in liquidation of propagandist Tatarsky. VIDEO&PHOTOS St. Petersburg resident Daria Trepova detained on suspicion of murdering war correspondent Vladlen Tatarsky 02.04.23 23:36 65 335 111 World

Russian propagandist Vladlen Tatarsky was blown up in St. Petersburg. VIDEO On April 2, Russian propagandist Vladlen Tatarsky was blown up in St. Petersburg, Russia. 02.04.23 19:07 72 506 283 World

In St. Petersburg, on installation in form of heart with inscription "Mariupol" they added "Murderers, you bombed it. Judas". VIDEO In St. Petersburg, on a heart-shaped installation with the inscription "Mariupol" installed on Palace Square, the words "Murderers, you bombed it. Judas" were written. 18.12.22 16:12 35 814 45 Previously in trend: War

Ukrainian hackers left Leningrad region without electricity. VIDEO Ukrainian hackers attacked the St. Petersburg power grid company and left the Leningrad region without electricity. 16.10.22 16:12 21 259 38 Previously in trend: War

Russia transfers air defense equipment from St. Petersburg to Ukraine, - media Russia is transferring air defense systems and anti-aircraft missiles from St. Petersburg to Ukraine. 18.09.22 18:03 14 257 76 Previously in trend: War

Putin's statue was fired at with paintball gun in St. Petersburg. VIDEO The statue of Russian President Vladimir Putin in the image of the Roman Emperor Octavian Augustus was fired at with a paintball gun by auction artists. 19.06.22 14:23 22 071 61 World

40 Crimean Tatars kidnapped, 11 killed, 17 arrested, 64 kids orphaned: people protest in St. Petersburg in support of Crimean Tatars. PHOTOS Residents of Russian city of St. Petersburg on Sunday, June 18, held one-person protests in support of Crimean Tatars, initiated by activists of Strategia-18 group. 19.06.17 13:16 11 706 39 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

"Kadyrov to The Hague": Ten LGBT activists detained in Saint Petersburg. PHOTOS About a dozen of LGBT activists were detained at Nevsky Prospect in St. Petersburg on May 1. 01.05.17 17:33 20 093 77 Photo News

Putin's critic, corruption-revealing journalist Andrushchenko died in St. Petersburg following severe beating A prominent Russian journalist known for articles criticizing Russia’s government and President Vladimir Putin died at a hospital in St. Petersburg after being severely beaten by unknown assailants on March 9. 21.04.17 12:08 55 774 43 Incidents

Russia's Investigative Committee identifies St. Petersburg metro bomber The Investigative Committee of Russia has named the terrorist responsible for the explosion on the St. Petersburg metro on April 3. 04.04.17 17:40 32 817 106 Previously in trend: Blasts in Saint Petersburg metro

Moments after St. Petersburg metro blast. VIDEO 18+ A video showing the first moments after the April 3 terrorist attack on the St. Petersburg metro has been released online. The video captures people getting out from an exploded carriage at the Tekhnologicheskiy Institut station. 03.04.17 22:58 136 129 248 Previously in trend: Blasts in Saint Petersburg metro

Death toll in St. Petersburg bombing rises to 14, - Fontanka 14 people have died in explosion on the St. Petersburg metro. 03.04.17 21:25 60 537 220 Previously in trend: Blasts in Saint Petersburg metro

Russian media release photo of suspect in St. Petersburg metro attack. PHOTOS Surveillance cameras caught a bearded man wearing a long black top and hat. 03.04.17 20:32 129 053 286 Previously in trend: Blasts in Saint Petersburg metro

St. Petersburg bombing kills nine, injures over 20, - Russian Anti-Terrorism Committee update Russia's National Anti-Terrorism Committee (NAC) reports nine killed and more than 20 injured as a result of an explosion on the St. Petersburg metro. 03.04.17 17:45 28 493 143 Previously in trend: Blasts in Saint Petersburg metro

Unexploded bomb found in St. Petersburg metro, - Fontanka The explosive device found at a St. Petersburg metro station is being defused. 03.04.17 17:03 24 698 50 Previously in trend: Blasts in Saint Petersburg metro

At least 50 people injured in bomb attack at St. Petersburg metro 50 persons received injuries as explosions rocked St. Petersburg metro. 03.04.17 16:38 31 423 115 Previously in trend: Blasts in Saint Petersburg metro

"Are there any kids? Call the ambulance!" video from blast site in St. Petersburg metro. VIDEO Eyewitnesses posted another video from the blast site in the St. Petersburg metro. 03.04.17 16:18 82 614 120 Previously in trend: Blasts in Saint Petersburg metro

Unknown person taints terrorist Motorola’s portrait in St. Petersburg. SURVEILLANCE FOOTAGE+PHOTO The word ‘scum’ was written on the portrait of eliminated “DPR” terrorist Arsen Pavlov aka Motorola in St. Petersburg. 02.11.16 16:59 221 923 275 Previously in trend: Arsen Pavlov murder

"Repression getting stiffer. We really aspire to changes," - activists held public reading of Russian Constitution to remind about their rights. VIDEO Activists from St. Petersburg and Moscow held a public reading of the Constitution of the Russian Federation near the wall dedicated to well-known Soviet singer Viktor Tsoi on the Old Arbat Street in Moscow. 13.07.16 11:44 22 463 76 Society

US Ambassador to Ukraine shocked by escalation in Donbas U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Geoffrey Pyatt is shocked by recent escalation of the situation in the Donbas. 31.05.16 16:00 86 097 199 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Ukrainian hackers unveil information on Russian war criminal Sergei Astakhov's participation in battles in Donbas. PHOTOS Ukrainian hacker group Trinity provided InformNapalm international volunteer community with data for in-depth OSINT-investigation exposing the details of involvement of a terrorist from St. Petersburg in the war in the Donbas, delivery of Russian arms across the border, and militant training camps in the Rostov region. 23.05.16 18:59 80 278 42 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Nat-Bols attacked Ukraine's consulate in St. Petersburg. PHOTOS In St. Petersburg, Russia, the members of the Other Russia [Eduard Limonov's National Bolshevik Party - ed.], known for recruiting volunteers to participate in the war in the Donbas on the side of insurgents, attacked the consulate of Ukraine. 08.03.16 19:45 102 000 212 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Five people detained at a rally in support of Savchenko in St. Petersburg. PHOTOS Russian police arrested five people at non-approved rally in support of Ukrainian pilot and deputy Nadiya Savchenko in St. Petersburg, Russia. 08.03.15 18:00 42 279 276 Ukrainian Politics

Conscripts of the 138th brigade, Saint Petersburg, Russia, forced to sign contracts and sent to war in Ukraine – media Russian authorities send freshly drafted conscripts from Saint Petersburg to fight in Ukraine. 22.01.15 21:00 132 753 490 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

100 Wounded Soldiers Brought to St. Petersburg - Member of the Human Rights Council under the President of the Russian Federation Member of the Council on the development of civil society and human rights under the President of Russia, and chairman of the Soldiers' Mothers of St. Petersburg Ella Polyakova learned about a large number of wounded soldiers arrival to St. Petersburg. 26.08.14 18:30 127 017 255 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Two Russian Mercenaries from St. Petersburg Killed near Sloviansk. PHOTOS Here are some details of the death of two Russian nationalists from St. Petersburg fighting on the side of the separatists near Sloviansk. 08.07.14 11:12 233 518 398 Incidents