The St Petersburg Press


NUMBER 147 FEBRUARY 20 - 26, 1996


ICE CAPADES

Russians Oksana Gritschuk and Yevgeny Platov show off their exuberant moves en route to their strong finish in the ever-competitive ice-dancing event in the Centennial on Ice.

TOP STORIES

Nikitin case slammed by Amnesty
International condemnation is mounting over the arrest for treason of a St Petersburg environmental activist, who faces the death penalty.
Millionaire sticks up for EU official
A prominent city businessman has voiced his dismay at allegations that a Moscow-based EU ambassador improperly passed large contracts on to Russian business contacts in St Petersburg and Moscow.
Young woman's brutal slaying stuns colleaugues
One of St Petersburg's most promising young managers was tied up, tortured and stabbed to death last Wednesday night -- just two days before her 23rd birthday -- a co-worker said.

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