Photo credit: rostec.ru The Russian authorities have begun the process of withdrawing from the Open Skies Treaty, RIA Novosti reports. The Russian Foreign Ministry noted that Washington,...
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The 2nd batch of the Russian Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine will be delivered to Argentina. The plane took off the day before, on January 14, TASS reports. Aerolineas Argentinas is heading for Moscow. According to the airline, the plane is "on...
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The Max Planck Medal was awarded to the Russian-American physicist Alexander Polyakov. It is considered the highest honor of the German Physical Society in theoretical physics. In the past, such outstanding scientists as Albert Einstein, Niels Bohr, Lev Landau...
The meeting of children living in Istanbul with the winner of the "Ambassadors of the Russian language in the world" international volunteer program Maria Sereykina took place on January 13 in the format of a part-time interactive lesson as part of the celebration of the old New Year. Thanks to the broadcast on three Instagram pages, more than 100 children and parents were...
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Russian Father Frost (Ded Moroz, Russian "Santa Claus") and Snegurochka visited children living in the Serbian city of Sombor during the holidays. About 50 children received Russian candies and textbooks as gifts. The action was carried out by...
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The Friendship Train project will connect volunteer organizations of the Nizhny Novgorod region, which initiated the project, and volunteers from European countries. The project involves laying a route through the twin cities of Nizhny Novgorod and the region for...
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Sputnik V has been registered in Venezuela, RIA Novosti reports. The Russian coronavirus vaccine was registered in the country under an accelerated procedure.
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An online tour of the Moscow metro will take place on January 24 for bilingual children aged 7–12. The organizers of the educational event were mothers of bilinguals from Rome, everyone can join the tour. The virtual journey through the subway, which amazes...
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Teachers of Russian as a foreign and non-native language working in Russia and abroad can take part in the Russian as a foreign language competition.
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The TV quiz on the knowledge of the Russian language for foreigners, who study or work in Russia, will be aired on the MIR TV channel. Participants will answer questions and complete tasks together with the famous TV presenter Anton Komolov, according to...
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Day of the Russian press is celebrated on Wednesday, January 13, the Parlamentskaya Gazeta newspaper writes. It was timed to coincide with the anniversary of the publication of the first Russian newspaper.
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It is time to start mass vaccination of residents of Russia against coronavirus infection next week, says Russian President Vladimir Putin. The head of state discussed this issue with members of the government at a meeting that took place on Wednesday, January...
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The calendar dedicated to the 200th anniversary of Fyodor Dostoevsky was published by the MIR Munich society, which for many years has been promoting and studying Russian culture, the Russkoe Pole newspaper reports.
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The centenary of the Russian Orthodox Church abroad (ROCOR) will be celebrated with a large-scale international conference, according to the website of the Moscow Compatriot House. The forum is scheduled for January 28. Its topic will be the history of the...
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It will take just a minute to determine whether a person has a coronavirus using a new algorithm, RIA Novosti reports. The algorithm was developed by specialists at the Sberbank artificial intelligence laboratory. For...
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An exhibition of works by young artists opened on Tuesday, January 12, in the French capital. The exposition is located in the representative office of Rossotrudnichestvo, the agency's website reports. It was organized with the assistance of the All for Kungur...
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Employees of the embassies of Russia and Belarus in Madrid showed the residents of the Spanish capital, in which there was the largest snowfall in many years, how to clean the snow. Due to the lack of shovels in local shops, diplomats removed the snow with...
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Digital Pre-University Faculty is launched in the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia on September, 2020. This contemporary international educational program helps students to prepare online for the future studies in all types of Russian universities. 
Translation of the Holy Scriptures into Chinese is carried out by the parish of the Russian Orthodox Church in Taiwan. Over the eight-year period, a translation of the Gospel of Mark has been completed, and the Gospel of Matthew is in the process. The translators have made a basic glossary of biblical and theological terminology, and it is fair to say that they are working on the development of the Chinese Orthodox liturgical language. The project supervisor, rector of the Holy Cross Church in Taipei Kirill Shkarbul told the Russkiy Mir about his hopes that this translation would be able to convey the Word of God unaltered and would not be a mere retelling as other Chinese translations of the Bible. 
Guzel Yakhina has gained international fame and appreciation with Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes and The Children of Mine, her two books translated into 31 languages, as well as with the Big Book literary prize and Book of the Year award. The writer told Russkiy Mir about the choice between screenwriting and literature, her attitude to criticism and scandals, as well as her understanding of the historical novel in general.
Russian Chess in the Heart of Africa 12.12.2020
The fact that the Russian chess school is the second to none in the world is well-known to everyone in Africa who is aware of how the pieces move on the board. The fact that this is so is best known to Nadezhda Marochkina, an athlete and coach living in Senegal. On the continent, Russian chess players are treated with true reverence and even concealed fear - almost as if they were magicians. 
There is a monument to Helena Antipoff, a Russian woman, in Brazil. She was a child psychologist and teacher who transformed the entire school system in this country. It was Helena Antipoff who managed to make a difference in attitude towards children with special needs. She also developed an education system for gifted children. Her legacy includes departments of psychology at local universities, a network of rural schools, and centers for gifted children, as well as the very system of public school education in Brazil that she has founded.