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Russkiy Mir – April 7

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Russkiy Mir – April 7


07.04.2010

Important past and current events on this date in Russkiy Mir

  • Today marks the start of a two-day working visit of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to the Czech Republic, where he will meet with Czech President Vaclav Klaus and sign the new START treaty with the United States
     
  • Prime Ministers of Russia and Poland, Vladimir Putin and Donald Tusk, will participate in a ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the tragic events of Katyn
     
  • IV Annual Russian Film Festival Vesna (Spring) opens in Paris
     
  • RIA Novosti will host a video conference between Moscow and Washington DC dedicated to the signing of the START treaty
     
  • St. Petersburg hosts the International Culture and Music Festival of CIS Countries
     
  • Tauride Palace in St. Petersburg hosts an international parliamentary conference dedicated to the 65th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War
     
  • XIII Interregional Competition of Army Songs begins in Sochi, Russia
     
  • Memorial Day for Fallen Submarine Soldiers (the anniversary of the sinking of the Komsomolets submarine – April 7, 1989)
     
  • World Health Day
     
  • Orthodox believers celebrate Annunciation  
     
  • 16 years ago (1994) InterNIC officially registered the national domain of the Russian Federation (.ru)

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Italian entrepreneur Marco Maggi's book, "Russian to the Bone," is now accessible for purchase in Italy and is scheduled for release in Russia in the upcoming months. In the book, Marco recounts his personal odyssey, narrating each stage of his life as a foreigner in Russia—starting from the initial fascination to the process of cultural assimilation, venturing into business, fostering authentic friendships, and ultimately, reaching a deep sense of identifying as a Russian at his very core.