The Russian press is expressing concern about the “rabid flourishing of Nazi ideology” in St. Petersburg, according to the Union of Councils for Soviet Jews. Long considered a tolerant city with an ethnically diverse population, St. Petersburg has recently become a hub for neo-Nazi activities that include marches and the publication of anti-Semitic diatribes.
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