Friday 25 September 2015

Russia`s marriage & divorce statistics (2015)

According to the official statistics, 328,4 thousand marriages and 241,1 thousand divorces have been registered in Russia from January to May, 2015. The current rate is 734 divorces for every 1000 marriages (73,4%). 

Saturday 19 September 2015

Russian woman killed her French husband in Saint Petersburg


Saint Petersburg, Russia, 2015. A Russian woman Dina Sysoeva (37) will be put on trial being accused of murdering her 51-year-old French husband Christophe Sion in 2013. The couple met in 2008 on a plane. The man was considered relatively wealthy because he had received a good deal of specialties as inheritance. The Russian woman couldn`t miss this chance and soon after the first encounter they started to go out. Sion bought a car and flat for his new girlfriend. In 2009 Sysoeva gave birth to their daughter and the couple decided to tight the knot.