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Flush with canals and built around water – the city curves around the Gulf of Finland, and the Neva River runs through ... Stop by the area's Russian Museum, which houses the world's largest ...

TASS/. A naval parade involving cutting-edge combat ships and gunboats, a submarine and sailing vessels began on the Neva River in St. Petersburg to celebrate Russia’s Navy Day. Russian ...

TASS/. The first rehearsal of Russia’s Main Naval Parade took place on the Neva River in St. Petersburg, a TASS correspondent reported from the scene. Russian naval ships passed in a parade ...

Named after the Russian word for "crosses" -- in homage to its shape -- the jail's red-brick walls loom ominously over the banks of the Neva river. But having fallen into disrepair, Russia built a ...