The St Petersburg Press


NUMBER 130 OCTOBER 31 - NOVEMBER 6, 1995


THE BOYS ARE BACK!

Zenit fans celebrate the sweetest victory in 11 years. A 1-0 win against Saturn-1991 put the 1984 Soviet champs into next season's High League. See story.

TOP STORIES

Stranded sailors far from home
St Petersburg sailors have been stranded in foreign ports on impounded vessels -- hungry and penniless -- while their employer considers selling the ships in question to cover massive debts.
Election shock over party bans
Two major Russian political parties, one conservative, one reformist, had their election hopes dashed over the weekend when the Central Electoral Commission barred them from the election for procedural violations.
Democratic bloc cries foul over registrations
One of Russia's leading democratic blocs is appealing this week against the Central Electoral Commission's (CEC) refusal to register it for the State Duma election.


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