2023-06-29 20:10:00
Land under high-speed lines, decline in investments and drugs in the port: St. Petersburg June 29
In St. Petersburg, investment in the purchase of new plots has sharply declined. In the first half of 2023, only 21 hectares of land were purchased for housing construction in the St. Petersburg agglomeration. This is 3 times less than at the height of the pandemic – in 2020. The main reason for the reduction, experts called the gap between the decline in demand for housing and the unwillingness of landlords of promising sites to reduce prices.
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The land of the inhabitants of the Frunzensky district is being withdrawn for the construction of a high-speed railway line Petersburg – Moscow. This was announced by the district administration. Several houses in the Porcelain Post quarter fall under the seizure at once. When the authorities will begin to vacate the land is still unknown. In the Big Port of St. Petersburg, customs officers found a large consignment of drugs. About 50 kg of the banned substance were hidden among the banana containers. A criminal case has been opened, the police are looking for those involved in smuggling.
The Consulate General of Belarus, the fire at the Arsenal plant and the trial of the creators of a network of fake online stores
The Consulate General of Belarus will begin work in St. Petersburg on June 30. Currently, preparations are underway for the opening. Against the backdrop of the upcoming presidential elections, the St. Petersburg Electoral Commission has increased its staff. At a meeting of the election commission, three people were relieved of their duties as voting members of the territorial election commission (TEC) and transferred these powers to Aleksey Kunitsyn (TEC No. 24), Yaroslav Doskal (TEC No. 25) and Polina Chernova (TEC No. 51). Personnel changes at the Moskvich plant as well. Hans-Peter Moser became CEO, Dmitry Pronin, who previously held this position, moved to the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors. Brazilian striker Pedro will join the Zenit football club in a year, when he reaches the age of 18. A kiosk has appeared in Pulkovo, where passengers can buy travel cards for public transport. It was installed on the way from the arrivals terminal to the bus stop. The kiosk will be open from 8:00 to 20:00. A morning truck accident near the Bolshoy Obukhovsky Bridge stopped traffic on the outer ring of the Ring Road. Traffic jams stretched for 6 km. Only the driver of the truck was injured in the accident, police are investigating. There were no casualties in the accident of a boat near the Summer Garden. During a walk along the Neva, water began to flow into the ship, the Navigator noticed this and headed for the pier. There were three people on board, all managed to go ashore. Petersburg police found two Petersburgers and their friend from Ufa, who created a fraudulent scheme under the guise of online trading. Accomplices created copies of well-known Internet sites and offered household appliances at reduced prices and full prepayment. Fraudsters earned 7 million rubles. An administrative building caught fire on the territory of the Arsenal plant. Smoke from the fire enveloped residential buildings and the hospital. There were no reports of casualties, the employees of the enterprise were evacuated. For a week, more than 20 citizens turned to hospitals in St. Petersburg with tick-borne encephalitis and tick-borne borreliosis. Most often, insects bit in the Kurortny and Pushkin districts. Already next week in the city it will get colder, In remote areas of the city there may be intermittent rains.
The expected return of IT specialists, demand for Russian franchises is growing in catering, and new services appear in the field of hotel booking
The Ministry of Digital Development claims that IT specialists are actively returning to Russia. Opinions of experts interviewed by “DP” differ. The industry still lacks middle and senior level specialists, competition for entry-level positions has increased. Demand has increased in the field of catering – interest in buying a restaurant franchise in St. Petersburg has grown by more than 130% over the past year. Vending formats and self-service points, bakeries and bakeries are very popular. Details – in the material “DP”. Russian hotel booking services are also developing. According to experts, the hotel business, which previously did not interest large companies too much, has attracted many serious online players. But so far it has not been possible to completely replace European services. Travelers are learning to travel without the help of aggregators. The situation in the automotive industry is changing. Thus, in January-May 2023, 414,000 new passenger cars were sold in Russia compared to 390,000 in the same period last year. At the same time, the share of Russian-made cars today is 33-36% (depending on the month), while at the beginning of last year it reached 75%. Read more about the problems and achievements of the Russian automotive industry in the material “DP”.
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