Take our guided tour of the nautical past and present of St Petersburg
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Your guide to exploring the awe-inspiring sights and sounds of St Petersburg -
Journey outside St Petersburg for the natural splendour of the Russian north -
Our run down of food and drink hotspots in Russia’s historic second city -
How modern St Petersburg is going back to its maritime roots -
How I fell in love with St Petersburg — through its football team -
Meet the new generation of Russian innovators from Moscow to Yekaterinburg -
I staged my happily ever after to please my mother -
An ode to St Petersburg’s exuberant spirit -
Russia set to lose more than just diplomats following Skripal scandal -
Get to know the cities hosting the football tournament this summer -
Alexei German Jr brings Russia’s favourite downtrodden literary hero to the screen -
When the football’s over in Russia and you want to adventure out of town -
LGBTQ life in pre-revolutionary Russia -
Watch the premiere of Kedr Livanskiy’s intoxicating ode to teen recklessness and romance -
Slices of literary paradise across the New East -
High style meets creative space -
Our holiday guide for every type of traveller -
Why the rebellious rock poet is still a hero for our time -
How bootleggers used X-rays to bring rock and roll to the USSR -
An interview with the author and an extract from his new history of 1917 -
Owen Hatherley on what monuments to the Revolution tell us about 1917 -
How a company of female sailors sparked a gender revolution in 1917 -
Meet the DIY brand battling Russian sexism with menstruation T-shirts -
Six alternative souvenirs from Russia to impress your trendy mates