13:21 New Mariinsky Theater stage to cost EUR 250 million
The new second stage at the Mariinsky Theater is expected to cost EUR 250 million, said Federal Culture and Cinematography Agency head Mikhail Shvydkoi at the press conference yesterday.

12:52 Hermitage to exhibit its treasures in Konstantinovsky Palace
The State Hermitage Museum plans to acquire the presidential inauguration chain and display it at a new branch of the Hermitage in the president's St. Petersburg residence in Konstantinovsky Palace.