Photo credit: iStock More than 500 scientists, philologists, and Russian scholars joined Russian Language and Literature in the Slavic World: History and Present conference, the Rossiyskaya Gazeta newspaper reports. The forum was organized by Lomonosov Moscow State University and...
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The Bilingua contest has started accepting the applications, according to the website of the Moscow Mayor. It was organized by the city authorities for children, adolescents and young people aged 10 to 22 years. Not only residents of the capital, but...
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The Russian Foreign Ministry has agreed with the opinion of the head of the government of the Russian Federation, Mikhail Mishustin, who believes that for now, it is worth abstaining from foreign travels, the agency’s website reports.
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Pupils of the Sunday school and parishioners of the Sergievsky parish in Stockholm paid tribute to the crew members of the Som submarine of the Russian imperial fleet, which sank off the Swedish coast in 1916. The requiem took place on the shore near the site of...
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An online contest of drawings and crafts dedicated to the birthday of Alexander Pushkin and the Day of the Russian Language opened in Austria. Children and adults were offered to create their own projects based on the poet’s works, the...
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The performances of the Ryazan and Northern folk choirs, known in Russia and abroad, will be shown next week on the website of the Russian Seasons international cultural project. The viewers will also see the production of the Yekaterinburg Theater of...
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On May 24, the prominent Russian poet, Nobel Prize winner Joseph Brodsky would have turned 80. His anniversary will be celebrated in St. Petersburg, the poet’s native city, as well as in other cities of Russia and the world. Literary flash mobs, online...
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The traditional action in honor of the graduates - the Last Bell - began on Monday, May 25, according to the website of the Ministry of Education. This year’s eleventh graders have to say goodbye to school online due to the unfavorable epidemiological...
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Day of Slavic writing and culture is celebrated on May 24 in Russia, Belarus, Ukraine and other Slavic countries. This day will host online conferences, lectures, church services and other events. Special programs for the holiday were prepared by Russian...
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The Siege Hermitage multimedia exhibition will open in Barcelona after the quarantine measures caused by the coronavirus pandemic are withdrawn.
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Almost a third of Russians, who previously contracted a coronavirus infection, have already recovered, TASS reports. To date, about 100,000 people are recognized as healthy. Over the past day, the number of detected cases of infection is about 9,000....
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The Russian Foreign Ministry regretted Washington’s decision to withdraw from the Open Skies Treaty, the agency’s website reports. The treaty is the most important part in European security, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized. At the...
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Russian compatriots from Europe, Africa and Asia will take part in the Writers and Poets of the Russian Land, dedicated to the Day of the Russian Language. The meeting will open on the birthday of Alexander Pushkin, June 6, the website of the Moscow House of...
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Students of Russian language courses from France, Greece, India, Mongolia, Serbia and other countries recorded a video reading a poem in Russian. The project is timed to coincide with the Day of Slavic Writing and Culture, the Rossotrudnichestvo website...
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A toy manufacturer from the Tambov region signed a contract to supply a batch of tumbler toys to Vietnam. The amount of the contract constituted to one hundred million rubles; the first batch of toys will be supplied in the coming June. One of the favorite toys...
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Two dozen projects will fight for victory at an inter-museum competition, which will be held as part of the Intermuseum festival, the website of the Ministry of Culture reports. They are presented by 18 Russian museums.
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The number of views of the Immortal Regiment campaign, which is being held online, has already exceeded 20 million, TASS reports. This figure is increasing every day. Everyone wants to see their family heroes in the ranks of online processions, the organizers...
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On the eve of the 75th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War, the Garden of Remembrance international campaign sums up the first results. From March 18 to May 1, 2020, more than 7,000 people in 15 countries planted 5.5 million trees. The action is supposed to represent a living monument of nature. 27 million trees will be planted in honor of 27 million who died during the Great Patriotic War. People’s artist of the USSR, co-chair of the Immortal Regiment movement and volunteer of the Garden of Remembrance Vasily Lanovoy spoke to Russkiy Mir about the way this goal would be achieved and why the action turned into a national flash mob. 
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