St. Petersburg Governor Alexander Beglov reported that Ukrainian military drones attacked civilian infrastructure near the Moscow highway in Russia's second-largest city in the early hours of July 24, with air defenses active and recovery efforts underway.
A Russian Field research center survey conducted in May-June 2026 shows a decline in Russians with savings to 38% from 57% in September 2025, with 60% now having no savings. Young people, Moscow/St. Petersburg residents, and the affluent are more likely to have savings, which typically last 3.5 to 5.7 months.
Der ukrainische Präsident Wolodymyr Selenskyj rechnet mit massiven russischen Angriffen vor dem Nato-Gipfel. Er fordert mehr Flugabwehrsysteme und kritisiert Verzögerungen bei Lieferungen. Parallel dazu gibt es Berichte über ein geplantes Treffen zwischen Donald Trump und Selenskyj am Rande des Gipfels.
Estonian presidential adviser Madis Roll, speaking with Russian pranksters posing as Ukrainian officials, indicated Tallinn's readiness to support Ukrainian armed forces in potential attacks on St. Petersburg. Roll also stated Estonia does not blame Ukraine for drone incidents on its territory, attributing blame to Russia.
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova accused Estonian authorities of complicity in a drone attack on St. Petersburg, citing Estonian presidential security advisor Madis Roll's statement about aiding Ukrainian forces. Zakharova likened it to Estonia's past support for Chechen separatists.
Russian FSB officers seized 500 kg of cocaine from Ecuador hidden in tuna carcasses at St. Petersburg's Port. They detained a Russian citizen accused of organizing the international smuggling network and confiscated cryptocurrency, luxury watches, and vehicles.
Rusya'da Moskova ve St. Petersburg başta olmak üzere birçok istasyonda akaryakıt alımına getirilen 20 litrelik sınır sürüyor. Panik alımları ve Ukrayna'nın saldırıları nedeniyle benzin fiyatları yükselirken, hükümet ihracat kısıtlamalarıyla piyasayı dengelemeye çalışıyor.
Emma Mullins, 76, was found murdered and wrapped in a blanket in a Holiday Inn Express room in St. Petersburg, Florida. Paul Stottler, 38, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder after surveillance video showed him entering the room with Mullins but leaving alone hours later, discarding bags in a dumpster.
Der ukrainische Botschafter in Deutschland, Oleksii Makeiev, äußert sich besorgt über die hohen Umfragewerte der AfD und deren Russland-Position. Er lehnt Kontakte zu "undemokratischen Parteien" ab und betont, dass die Ukraine trotz Korruptionsproblemen mit Reformen einen EU-Beitritt verdient.
The 14th St. Petersburg International Legal Forum (SPILF-2026) has begun, running from June 24 to 26, with over 5,000 participants from 80 countries. The forum focuses on strengthening international law, developing national legal systems, and fostering interstate cooperation amid global crises.
The 14th St. Petersburg International Legal Forum (SPILF-2026) will host over 5,000 participants from 80 countries, including ministers of justice, judges, and international organization leaders, to discuss pressing legal, political, social, and economic issues.
Rusya'da Ukrayna saldırıları nedeniyle akaryakıt rafinerilerinde bakım ve ihracat kısıtlamaları sonrası St. Petersburg ve Moskova çevresindeki bazı istasyonlarda araç başına akaryakıt satışına limit getirildi. Sürücüler uzun kuyruklar ve kısmi fiyat artışlarıyla karşılaşıyor.
Rusya'da Ukrayna'nın saldırıları nedeniyle akaryakıt piyasasında istikrarı sağlamak amacıyla bazı istasyonlarda bir araca en fazla 100 litre benzin satılmasına yönelik geçici uygulama başlatıldı. Farklı şirketlerin istasyonlarında farklı limitler uygulanırken, sürücüler uzun kuyruklar oluştuğunu belirtiyor.
Rusya'da Ukrayna'nın saldırıları nedeniyle petrol rafinerilerinde yaşanan sorunlar ve artan talebi dengelemek amacıyla akaryakıt satışlarına yönelik geçici kısıtlamalar getirildi. Bazı istasyonlarda araç başına 100 litre benzin satışı limiti uygulanıyor.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated that Europe is not an impartial observer in the Ukraine conflict but rather a party seeking Russia's defeat, a stance openly avowed by Europeans themselves. He noted that dialogue with Europe cannot proceed as if it were a neutral third party.
Zenit St. Petersburg, Kolombiyalı forvet Jhon Duran'ın kiralık sözleşmesinin sona erdiğini duyurdu. Oyuncunun adı uzun süredir Galatasaray ile anılıyordu ve bu gelişme transfer iddialarını güçlendirdi.
Le responsable de la salle de bal de Donald Trump, Rodney Mims Cook Jr, visite Saint-Pétersbourg, se disant inspiré par la ville. Parallèlement, des tensions émergent entre Donald Trump et Benyamin Netanyahou, Trump qualifiant Netanyahou de "complètement fou".
Das russische Musikerduo Stoptime, bestehend aus Diana Loginova und Alexander Orlov, musste Russland verlassen, nachdem es wegen seiner Straßenkonzerte und der Verwendung von Liedern "ausländischer Agenten" ins Visier der Behörden geriet. Sie sprechen über Zensur, die Angst der Jugend und die Notwendigkeit kollektiven Protests.
A 66-year-old Russian woman in St. Petersburg lost her teeth due to a free prosthetics procedure at a dental clinic. She experienced severe pain, burning, a metallic taste, and electric shocks during the procedure. Later diagnosed with a severe reaction to chromium and cobalt, she now relies on painkillers and her diabetes has worsened.
A Turkish Airlines flight from St. Petersburg to Antalya was delayed by nearly 4.5 hours. 69 passengers were removed from the flight due to a technical issue with a light bulb, including families separated and children flying alone. Affected passengers were rebooked for June 12 with a layover in Istanbul.
Nach Kontakten von AfD-Politikern zu russischen Akteuren erwägen Union und SPD schärfere Vorkehrungen zum Schutz vertraulicher Informationen im Bundestag. Die Parteien sehen eine sicherheitspolitische Problematik und fordern eine Überprüfung der Geheimschutzregeln.
Union und SPD erwägen sicherheitspolitische Konsequenzen für den Bundestag wegen der Russlandkontakte von AfD-Abgeordneten. Anlass sind Treffen von AfD-Politikern mit russischen Akteuren, was Bedenken hinsichtlich des Schutzes geheimhaltungsbedürftiger Informationen aufwirft.
Ukrayna, Rusya'nın Baltık Filosu'na ait Kronştadt Deniz Üssü'ne ve St. Petersburg'a İHA saldırıları düzenledi. Zelenskiy, saldırılara ilişkin bilgi verdi ve Rusya'nın petrol deposuna da saldırı gerçekleştirildiğini duyurdu.
Ukrayna, Rusya'da düzenlenen St. Petersburg Ekonomik Forumu sırasında St. Petersburg yakınlarına ve Rusya'nın güneyine İHA saldırısı düzenledi. Saldırılar sonucunda bir petrol tesisi vuruldu, birkaç kişi hayatını kaybetti.
