The executive director of the Russkiy Mir Foundation Vladimir Kochin visited the city of Pleven, a symbolic place for the peoples of Russia and Bulgaria, during his trip to Bulgaria. One of the largest battles of the Russian-Turkish war of 1877 - 78 years took place there. As a result, Bulgaria was liberated from the Ottoman yoke. In addition, Pleven regularly hosts events with the participation of Russian compatriots. In 2019, the 12th Compatriot of the Year ceremony and the...
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The 11th International Qualification School Modern Pedagogical Technologies in Teaching Russian as a Foreign Language began working in Varna on August 19. The International Qualification School is one of the most successful projects of the Varna Free University named after Chernivtsi Khabra and the Russkiy Mir Foundation.
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“My phone started ringing. - Who's talking? “The Elephant”, - these lines of Korney Chukovsky gave the start to the final concert of the young participants of the Children of the World session, which ended on August 4 at Ocean - the All-Russian Children's Center. Nearly 190 participants from 19 countries, who spoke only in their native languages two weeks ago, now can briskly greet each other with the difficult Russian word «zdravstvuite» (hello).
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The annual memorial events were held at the Russian Chapel under the Vršič Pass in Slovenia on July 27. They were organized by Russian Embassy in Slovenia, the Slovenia-Russia Friendship Society, Russkiy Mir Foundation and the City of Kranjska Gora. The honorary patron of the ceremony this year was the Chairman of the National Assembly of Slovenia Dejan Zidan.
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The Night of Friendship between Russia and Ethiopia, timed to coincide with the 60th anniversary of the arrival of the Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie I to the Soviet Union, took place in Moscow on July 3. Ambassador of Ethiopia in Moscow Alemayehu Tegenu, who presented credentials to Russian President Vladimir Putin among the ambassadors of another 17 countries on the same day; Russian Ambassador in Ethiopia Mikhail Afanasyev; Director of Russian Center for Science and Culture in Addis Ababa Vyacheslav Konnik; representatives of Russian...
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June, 26 marks the 10th anniversary of the opening of the Russian Center at the oldest educational institution in Serbia - the gymnasium named after Y. Y. Zmay. During these years, active work and cooperation with the Russkiy Mir Foundation allowed the creation of an active intellectual platform for learning Russian in Novi Sad.
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Ten years ago, the Russian center was opened in Pusan, the second largest city of South Korea and the largest port. It became the third educational and cultural center created by the Russkiy Mir Foundation in the Republic of Korea, giving impetus to the study of the Russian language in the south of the country. On the occasion of the anniversary, the executive director of the Russkiy Mir Foundation, Vladimir Kochin, sent a congratulatory message to the head of the center, Professor of Pusan...
The 14th Congress of the International Association of Teachers of Russian Language and Literature (MAPRYAL) began its work on the theme of Russian Word in a Multilingual World in the capital of Kazakhstan, Nur-Sultan (formerly Astana) on Tuesday, April 29.
The organizers of this large-scale...
In honor of the anniversary of the opening of Russian Center of Seoul National University, Executive Director of Russkiy Mir Foundation Vladimir Kochin congratulated the President of Seoul National University, Professor O Se Jong:
Dear Mr. President!
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A representative delegation of Saint Petersburg is on a working visit to Ireland. It includes the Honorary Consul of Ireland in Saint Petersburg Anatoly Shashin, the Director of Irish Cultural Center of Saint Petersburg and Riga Andrei Mashinyan, the Chief of Rector Staff of Herzen Russian State Pedagogical University M. Nikitina, and Director of Saint Petersburg branch of Russkiy Mir Foundation Oleg Mukovsky.
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The opening ceremony of Russian Center of the University of Valencia took place on April 5, It became the 116th Russian Center in the world and the second one in Spain. Rector of the University, Professor Maria Vicenta Mestre Eskriva, Russian Ambassador to Spain Yuri Korchagin and the Executive Director of Russkiy Mir Foundation Vladimir...
Russian Center started its work at Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU) 10 years ago. It is one of the best higher educational institutions in China.
Over the years of work, an active intellectual and educational platform was created thanks to the efforts of Chinese Russianists, operating with the support of Russkiy Mir Foundation. Beijing Russian Center regularly hosts scientific and student conferences, round tables, seminars for Russian teachers, exhibitions and meetings with...
By decree of the President of Russia, the renowned Russian and foreign public figures, representatives of science, culture and sports; teachers, including the partners of Russkiy Mir Foundation Stanka Shopova (Bulgaria), Marina Burd (Germany) and others, received orders and medals for merits in strengthening friendship and cooperation between nations, fruitful work on bringing together cultures and nations.
Special Representative of Russkiy Mir Foundation in...
Russian Center in Berlin and Russkiy Mir Foundation are holding the first Happy Vacations Formula international conference in Berlin on January 28-29.
The conference is aimed at the dissemination and compilation of the expertise in organizing leisure for Russian-speaking schoolchildren...
Russkiy Mir Foundation held a meeting of Russian and Japanese colleagues on January 25.
The representatives of Japan-Russia Association, Russian Center at the Soka University and Russkiy Mir Foundation discussed their joint work plans and the upcoming...
Russian Center in Varna is celebrating its 10th anniversary. It was established in Chernorizets Hrabar Varna Free University on the initiative of Russkiy Mir Foundation.
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The delegation of the Russkiy Mir Foundation headed by the Executive Director Vladimir Kochin has visited Soka High School, where Russian was taught, on the final day in Japan.
After a conversation with the school authorities, Vladimir Kochin met the students who performed a scene from The...
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Nearly one hundred and fifty African students and teachers from Tanzania, Ruanda, Kenya, Zambia, Uganda, Madagascar and Mauritius participated in a 12-day intensive Russian language course in July. It marked the first stage of the Distant Russian in Africa online project aimed to strengthen humanitarian ties with Africa, which had been discussed at the 2019 Russia-Africa Summit in Sochi. 
Dubna, the town of physicists, was founded on July 24, 1946, in the very north of the Moscow region. Previously the most secret one, now it has turned into the most famous science town in Russia. 
The Youth Talks debate club at the Center for the Benelux Languages and Cultures has launched its new session on July 17th. The Center director Maria Pushkova and students Anna Balashova and Daniil Volkov talk about their projects, for the most part associated with commemoration of World War 2 and the Belgian Resistance. 
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The World Chess Day is celebrated annually on July 20. Today it brings together amateurs and professionals of the ancient game, even if over a virtual board only. This day has been marked by series of international online-tournaments opened in Russia and abroad. Russian compatriots are going to launch the Chess Friendship Cup today. 
Holding a contest in the midst of the pandemic is rather challenging, but it is the kind of thing you do for children who have bilingual schooling and live in bilingual environment. Tatiana Henderson-Stewart, the principal of Cherry Orchard Russian School in London, told us about Once I Dreamt contest. They even had to make additional categories of prizes because children wrote very interesting works about their dreams and imaginings, and all the writings were so unique.