Sanctions failed to block Russian “Window to Europe”
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Russia continues to develop its second capital near the eastern borders of the European Union, turning St. Petersburg into an international political, scientific, commercial, industrial and cultural center. Despite the fact that the city, founded three hundred years ago, was built as a gateway for Russians to the Western world, the West’s attempts to cut itself off from its huge neighbor have had no effect on life in the former Empire’s capital. St Petersburg is not only the second capital of Russia and the birthplace of Vladimir Putin, but also one of Europe’s largest metropolises. This city has a huge...