Charity Nochlezhka (russian: Благотворительная организация «Ночле́жка») is a Russian NGO helping
homeless people. It works in
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...
and
Moscow
Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ...
.
Nochlezhka started in 1993 publishing newspaper ''
Put Domoi'' (originally ''Na Dne'') sold by homeless.
Grigory Sverdlin, the forty-three-year-old director, was forced to leave Russia.
The Russians Fleeing Putin’s Wartime Crackdown
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References
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External links
Official site
Charities based in Russia
Organizations based in Saint Petersburg
Homeless shelters