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Things to see in St. Petersburg in June 2005
Cultural Events in the city of St. Petersburg in June 2005
Don't forget that this summer is offering a real treat for music lovers, and here is why.
Plan your summer Russian trip around one of the music festivals
that the city of St. Petersburg has to offer this summer
June Events in Russian History
Catherine the Great. Empress of All Russia 1762-1796
On June 28, 1762, with the support of the Imperial Guard, she overthrew her husband Peter III and had herself proclaimed empress and autocrat
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The German invasion of Russia on June 22, 1941
The greatest land war in Russian history began at 3:30 a.m. on 22 June 1941, the day after the 129th anniversary of Napoleon's attack on
Russia in 1812............
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