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1. No Entry to the Cemetery

Pro-Kremlin activists blocked the entrance of Polish diplomats to a cemetery in St. Petersburg.

Tags: Great Terror, international relations, st. petersburg, nkvd, poland
2. The Student

How a woman from Kiev became a symbol of emancipation for her generation.

Tags: kiev, women, literature, tolstoy, st. petersburg, women
3. The Palace and Its Thousand Prigozhins

The FSB raided Yevgeny Prigozhin's St.Petersburg mansion, finding gold, guns, and wigs, triggering a meme machine of his disguises.

Tags: revolt, treason, wagner, st. petersburg, Yevgeny Prigozhin
4. A Very Scary 77-year-old

The regime feels threatened by the work of a 77-year-old St. Petersburg artist.

Tags: war in ukraine, dissent, st. petersburg, art, protest
5. Don't Wear a White Coat

An art group in St. Petersburg put up a sculpture criticizing Russian society's blind-sightedness on the war.

Tags: st. petersburg, art, dissent, war in ukraine
6. COVID Continues

Russia's second-largest city has announced that COVID restrictions will stay in place until the end of October.

Tags: health, st. petersburg, COVID
7. A Peace-Loving Priest

A St. Petersburg priest faces up to ten years in prison for speaking out against the Russian invasion of Ukraine. 

Tags: dissent, opposition, russian military, war in ukraine, Ukraine, religion, st. petersburg
8. "Slush Funds," Spotify, and a Subway Surprise

In this week's Odder News: cartoons, a tiny apartment, and an alpaca using the metro.

Tags: busin, cartoons, animals, metro, st. petersburg
9. Sniper Cover to Honor the Fallen

Putin pays his respects at a memorial cemetery - by locking out the survivors and setting up snipers.

Tags: security, st. petersburg, Memorial, siege of leningrad, putin
10. Not Quite Business as Usual

Sellers of souvenirs? They’re missing you, folks! But perhaps not that much.

Tags: economy, pandemic, business, souvenirs, travel, tourism, st. petersburg

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