In the early weeks of the war, prison authorities told top guards there would be no restrictions against violence.

Vadim Stroykin, 58, plunged to his death from the 10th floor of his St. Petersburg apartment building on Wednesday after cops ...

A Russian musician who repeatedly condemned Russia's war on Ukraine mysteriously "fell" out of a window, marking the latest ...

A court in St. Petersburg released a 19-year-old anti-war activist from pretrial detention on Friday, though she remains ...

The police in St. Petersburg conducted a raid on the gym of one of the MMA clubs. They were looking for undocumented ...

Explosions were reported on board an oil tanker believed to be used by Russia's "shadow fleet," docked in Ust-Luga in northwest Russia, near President Vladimir Putin 's home city of St. Petersburg.

A Russian musician who opposed President Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine reportedly plunged to his death during a police ...

Near the Russian Museum in the Admiralteysky District is a collection of luxury hotels, including the Four Seasons Hotel Lion Palace St. Petersburg, the Belmond Grand Hotel Europe and the SO ...

Vadim Stroykin, 58, became the latest Russian to take a suspiciously timed nosedive out of a high window as police performed ...

A well-known Russian musician has become the latest critic of Vladimir Putin to commit suicide by falling from a window after ...

A NAPOLEON-obsessed Russian professor who beheaded his student lover has begged to “atone in blood” for his crime by fighting in Ukraine. Oleg Sokolov, 68, a military historian and acclaimed ...

The tallest skyscraper in Europe is also likely the coldest. The Lakhta Centre, 12km from the centre of St Petersburg, stands ...