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 Blast hits rail tracks in St. Petersburg
02.03.2010 17:44
An explosive device detonated on Tuesday on a railway track in St. Petersburg, slightly injuring a train driver, investigators said. 
 Rescuers save 28 fishermen from ice floes near St. Petersburg
02.02.2010 15:51
Rescuers saved 28 fishermen as they were carried away on ice floes in the Gulf of Finland near Russia's second largest city of St. Petersburg.
 First high speed train Sapsan arrived in St Petersburg from Moscow
01.22.2010 18:39
Today the first high speed train ever used in the Russian railway system arrived in St Petersburg from Moscow launching the regular high speed rail service between the two cities.
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 Anti-Theft Sticker Developed
03.01.2010 16:05
Young scientists from St. Petersburg developed a double defence system for transporting various goods.
 Russia – Supermarket competition
02.11.2010 18:10
A new Russian retail law, which came into force on February 1, gives an advantage to foreign players, operating in large formats, said recently Sergei Galitsky, the general director of "Magnit", one of Russia’s largest retailers.
 McDonald's: 20 years of successful work in Russia
02.02.2010 16:17
Twenty years ago, on January 31, 1990, some 5,000 people gathered in Moscow's Pushkinskaya Square, waiting for the opening of a McDonald's restaurant, the first to start working in the Soviet Union.
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 Tsar’s Medallion Stolen from Hermitage Returns from USA to Russia
03.03.2010 15:52
The USA will hand over to Russia the silver medallion, which was stolen from the State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg thanks to cooperation of law-enforcement agencies of the two countries.
 House Museum Of Academician Pavlov Under Threat Of Flood
03.02.2010 16:25
The premises of the Memorial Museum Apartment of academition Ivan Pavlov face the risk of being flooded, the museum director reported to Interfax.
 Vandals in Petersburg Attack Open-Air Exhibition of Russian Museum
01.20.2010 18:16
The open-air exhibition of the Russian Museum on Griboyedov Canal in Saint Petersburg was again attacked by vandals. Earlier the works of art had been just painted over, but the last time the canvasses were even wrenched out of their frames.
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