The St Petersburg Press


NUMBER 132 NOVEMBER 14 - 20, 1995


NOSTALGIA

Naval veteran Benjamin Yakubovsky shares memories of the war and beyond.

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TOP STORIES

Committee bars SMO candidate
The Soldiers' Mothers Organization (SMO) local candidate for the State Duma was turned down by the electoral commission and the city court last week.
City hospital ward blasted by grenade
An empty ward in a St Petersburg hospital was destroyed when an unknown attacker fired a rocket grenade through one of the hospital's windows.
British doctors put a smile on kids faces
A group of British doctors were in the city to change the lives of Russian children with cleft palates and burns.

TRAVEL

Stopovers: getting there can be just as fun as being there
Traveling through Europe can try even the most seasoned pond-hopper's patience as airlines route travelers through major hubs en route to destinations. Since flights from St Petersburg almost always require a layover if one is heading past Europe, there are many opportunities for exploring a city one might not have otherwise seen.

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