Russia’s economy minister says the country is on ‘the brink of recession’
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — Russia’s economy is “on the brink of going into a recession,” the country’s…
Putin is set to take questions from international journalists
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to take questions Wednesday from international journalists…
Ex-Manager of Russia’s ‘Troll Factory’ Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison
A Russian media manager who used to run the late mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin’s media group, including the infamous…
Israeli-born, Russia-raised Indy 500 pole winner calls for peace
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Israeli-born IndyCar driver Robert Shwartzman used his platform after a stunning pole-winning run for the…
Blackstone-backed fiber internet provider expands locally • St Pete Catalyst
A Fort Lauderdale-based fiber optic internet provider supported by Blackstone, a trillion-dollar global investment firm, has brought its…
St. Petersburg Prosecutors Order Independent Bookstore to Remove LGBTQ+ Books
Law enforcement authorities in St. Petersburg raided a 100-year-old independent bookstore, ordering the removal of dozens of books…