In St. Petersburg, the number of places where rallies can be held has been halved. Instead of eight Hyde Parks for holding rallies, only four will remain in the city, "Paper" noted. The Legislative Assembly adopted in the third reading a bill according to which Lenin Square, the areas in Nikolai Levov Square, Pionersky Park and January 9th Garden will be excluded from the official list. Only Guide Parks in Udelny, Polistrovsky, Yuzhno-Primorsky Parks and Ekteringof Park will remain on the list of permitted places.

In St. Petersburg, the number of places where rallies can be held has been halved. Instead of eight Hyde Parks for holding rallies, only four will remain in the city, "Paper" noted. The Legislative Assembly adopted in the third reading a bill according to which Lenin Square, the areas in Nikolai Levov Square, Pionersky Park and January 9th Garden will be excluded from the official list. Only Guide Parks in Udelny, Polistrovsky, Yuzhno-Primorsky Parks and Ekteringof Park will remain on the list of permitted places.