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MOSCOW, (IANS) – Over 200 naval vessels, including ships from the Indian, Chinese, and Algerian navies, took part in the traditional maritime parade in St Petersburg to mark Russia’s Navy Day ...

During a session held at the Global Mayors Dialogue・SCO Summit Cities in Tianjin on Tuesday, Alexander Beglov, mayor of St. Petersburg, Russia, said in a speech delivered via video link that ...

(Reuters) -Russian air defence units downed dozens of Ukrainian drones in widely dispersed parts of the country, including two near the country's second-largest city, St. Petersburg, officials ...

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Russian President Vladimir Putin have pledged to deepen relations between their two countries after holding talks in St. Petersburg yesterday.

Putin says he won’t allow Russia to fall into recession amid warnings Economy Minister Maxim Reshetnikov said earlier at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum that the country is on ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — Russia’s economy is “on the brink of going into a recession,” the country’s economy minister said Thursday, according to Russian media reports.

Economy Minister Maxim Reshetnikov delivered the warning at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, the annual event in Russia's second-largest city designed to highlight the country's ...

The annual economic forum in St. Petersburg used to yield multibillion-dollar deals and feature performances by global music stars. With the war in Ukraine still raging, the mood has shifted.

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin offered Wednesday to help mediate an end to the conflict between Israel and Iran, suggesting Moscow could help negotiate a ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — Russia's economy is “on the brink of going into a recession,” the country's economy minister said Thursday, according to Russian media reports.