Sentence examples for petersburg from inspiring English sources
proper noun
A city in Virginia; various other towns and cities, including
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But St Petersburg lawmaker Vitaly Milonov, who is known for drafting legislation that inspired Russia's 2013 law against gay propaganda, praised the administrative arrest and recommended that the women face "corrective labour".
Almaz-Antey said it had carried out the investigation as part of an appeal against its inclusion on sanctions lists, saying that the development of a new "cluster" near St Petersburg had become significantly more expensive now that equipment could no longer be purchased from suppliers it had previously planned to use.
Quoting unnamed sources, the Russian independent news channel TV Rain said the Russian leader, 62, had succumbed to flu and retreated to his secluded lakeside residence in Valdai, midway between Moscow and St Petersburg.
In imitation of Tsar Peter the Great, who constructed St Petersburg in a swampy wilderness to act as a window to Europe, Putin showcased his modernizing credentials with an Olympic complex on a swampy coast and a brand new skiing resort in the mountains.
I couldn't help but notice this position, played at one of the greatest tournaments of the early 20th century and about which I have written in fiction – St Petersburg 1914.
But racist incidents like those at the Anzhi-AZ match, which came a day after a group of 50 young people attacked Anzhi fans in St Petersburg on their way to watch a game, have added worries about the reception non-white players and even supporters could receive in Russia.
Nor will it save Altynai Asylmuratova, the lustrous former St Petersburg ballerina who is being removed from her own job as the Vaganova's artistic director.
He remained as foreign minister until the 7 September election, attending the G20 meeting in St Petersburg in the final days of the election campaign, representing Australia.
The birthplace of Pablo Picasso is also set to be home to a branch of the St Petersburg State Russian Museum, showcasing art from the 15th to the 20th centuries.
He has previously worked as a scout for Grasshopper, Watford, Bayer Leverkusen, Hannover and Zenit St Petersburg and as sporting director for Fredrikstad.
