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st. petersburg, russia, is getting additional security. it may have something to do with what she said last night onstage. "showbiz tonight" correspondent nischelle turner is live to explain it all. good morning. >> yeah. what she said last night and what she's been saying for the last couple of days. the u.s. state department is warning concert goers about threats of violence for tomorrow night's show in st. petersburg, and russian authorities are promisinthey'll have extra security just in case to prevent any sort of incident. now madonna did perform last night in moscow. and like always, you know, she's not scared to include political messages in her show. this time she is showing support for the group of women currently on trial for protesting against russian president vladimir putin. they are members of a rock band called pussy riot, and they demonstrated in a russian cathedral and now have been charged with hooliganism and are on trial facing up to seven years in prison. madonna spoke out about the situation, and here's what she had

st. petersburg, russia. she once again is promising to deliver a little politics with this performance.law which criminalizes what it calls the promotion of homosexuality to minors. now although the way the law is written, activists say any mention of homosexuality could actually be considered a crime. it's something like, you know, what she did at the mtv awards show, that kiss between her and britney spears a few years ago would definitely be a no no. madonna promised not to shy away from this controversy. she posted this on her website a little while ago. she said i'll come to st. petersburg to speak up for the gay community and give strength and inspiration to anyone who is or feels oppressed. doinlt r i don't run away from adversity. i'll speak at my show about this ridiculous atrocity. this could be a volatile situation. the state department is warning that there could be physical violence against concert goers at this show and this comes after she got attention during her moscow concert by calling for the release of three women facing charges for protesting russian president vlad

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would lead to some monetary easing in about asia's largest economy and speaking of asia st petersburg might be russia'swindow to europe but the blood of us focus said to become its window to china to asia the four eastern city is finishing up the preparations for the big event asia economic pacific. cooperation forum known as apec and reportedly the price tag for those preparations is topping twenty two billion dollars that's almost twice as much as for the london olympics to meet and that's the day planes while this event is so important for us. the fact that russia is spending so much money on the apec summit seems ridiculous first glance but let's face the facts russia's stance in the region is not as strong as it could be now it has become a member of the world trade organisation promoting trade liberalization is easier than ever before especially for the host of the event next there are obvious perks in trade let's take a look at this for example russia is an energy and metals champion though it's producing seventy percent of the world out of many of copper and nickel asia on the other hand is the

port russia's second largest city st petersburg is actually where most of the action happens in fact the founder of the northern capital is also considered to be the father of the country's modern naval fleet after studying the craft in holland peter the great brought the necessary technology and know how back. what he said about transforming an uninhabited swamp into the heart of his empire and the russian ruler brought back a little more of the dutch as well with the likes of new holland island forming an integral part of st petersburg ship building base. the industry has been important from the very start just about everywhere you turn there are reminders of its historic link to the sea for example the admiralty with that shining spire was supposedly the third building constructed and that's a tradition that's continued to this very day one out of every four vessels of russia's fleet can point to st petersburg as its birthplace and huge number of the country's biggest vessels like ice breakers and floating power stations. here more than fifty thousand workers are employed in the p

and i think russia is moving and moving in the right direction that's my feeling i'm artist i'm not spending hours and hours myself on the streets sure even in st petersburg and working actually i hope a lot of people of russia will do the same just work quite hard that's why i'm interested in your opinion because the opinion of politicians are more or less easy it's a game for them but for you it's not a game it's a piece of it music is your world and this thing it's part of your world of this so so this is why it's very important for me to know your point of view what do you think and many people say that artists should this isn't this themself from politics some power they should be out there oh in order not to lose not not to lose the love and devotion of the other people of different political views do you think this is correct i absolutely agree with this position i was in no way involved in any party in the last twenty years and i think it's appropriate to say a famous man you know on that the only subject once came to my house and he wanted me to be. he not only joining the party which he wanted to form but also to be what you call in the first th

proved that it's possible to have eight yachts from poland germany norway finland and russia began their trip in st petersburg visiting and number of sites on the way to our high gets over it for a week period but the trip for your strewed he began in the harbor of solid it's good islands where i found out that one does not have to be a professional sailor or extremely wealthy in order to visit one of the world's most unchartered territory french tourists pierre and maya instantly became one with the crew and will bring back some unforgettable memories from the white sea in the north of russia i need to still to digest everything that happened for the past three weeks because i actually didn't get time to prepare so it came on me really suddenly and that it was really a fantastic trip great organization and great places and really a discovery of many things that i had very much wanted to see. three long weeks of deprivation finally ended for the truth there's enough gets most locals witnessed their arrival for interest in such fashion for the first time and it now seems that yachting in this previously hard t

second largest economy and that will of course boost the global economy just like st petersburg is considered to be russia's window to europe the city of lots of us to become another window and this time to asia the far eastern city is finishing up the preparations for the asia pacific economic cooperation forum known as the apec it's hosting the event for the first time and apparently the forms price tag has already topped twenty two billion dollars that's almost twice the official cost of the london olympics the meter move denko explains why the cement is so important for russia. the fact that russia is spending so much money on the apec summit seems ridiculous of first glance but let's face the facts russia's stance in the region is not as strong as it could be now it has become a member of the world trade organisation promoting trade liberalization is easier than ever before especially for the host of the event next there are obvious perks in trade let's take a look at this for example russia is an energy and metals champion though it's producing seventy percent of the world's allen many of copper and n

controversial at times even sexually provocative actions and performances in russia in various cities moscow and st petersburg we can say that that was the right charles has not left anybody indifferent whether in russia or abroad it does look like of course a lot of the support comes from musicians alike they are some of those musicians of course are probably very prominent names for example red hot chili peppers or sting all of whom who have been in moscow performing at various concerts as well as madonna who's also made a performance in moscow just on tuesday she actually had the words pussy riot written on her back during the performance but it's not just the musicians who are issuing their words of support to pussy riot also interestingly enough their east policy sions from foreign countries have also been not just talking about this trial some of them have actually been attending the court proceedings but exactly when the verdict will be announced is not yet clear we're also expecting to hear the final pleas of the defendants as well it really goes to reporting there in arenas keeping us up to date with

protect the skies over moscow st petersburg and the central industrial region of russia it is planned that the ass four hundred will completely replace the last three hundred its production has already been and it is the least yes three hundred is capable of intercepting targets not higher than thirty kilometers which isn't enough since we're only covering small areas but when the altitude capacity is raised we can protect larger territories analysts say the recent conflict of shown how vital it is to have reliable defense not only from threats from the skies but from space also and this is what the s four hundred was designed to do it can locate dog it's nearly six hundred kilometers away and has a firing range of up to four hundred kilometers that's around five times more than its western analog the patriot there are no plans for exploring it just yet giving russia a chance for an unprecedented advantage against any threat from the skies for at least the next twenty years you've got this going on of our d. southern russia. that's all we had for you in terms of the main news in just