Photo: Tower of the Third International by Vladimir Tatlin at Paris – Moscow exhibition in 1979 / Archives MNAM / Jacques Faujour The anniversary of the legendary Paris-Moscow exhibition, which showed the works of the great Russian avant-garde artists to the Western world in 1979, will be celebrated with a conference...
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The Russian Ministry of Defense declassified historical materials that were kept in the archives of the department, the website of the Association of Journalists and Foreign Media reports. The documents that relate to the last months of the Great Patriotic War reflect how the inhabitants...
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Consul General of Russia in the United States Sergey Ovsyannikov, Russian journalists and activists of compatriots' organizations told the...
Russian Defence Minister Sergey Shoigu honored the memory of the legendary Soviet intelligence officer Richard Sorge, TASS reports. He, along with other representatives of the military department, laid flowers at the tomb of Sorge. It is situated at one of the Tokyo cemeteries.
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Russia has tried several times to integrate into European civilization, but Europe does not accept it, the permanent secretary of the French Academy of Sciences, and the foreign member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Hélène Carrère d'Encausse, is convinced.
According to the...
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Participants of Russian search teams help representatives of various countries in the search, identification and burial of participants in wars of the past. In Finnish Lappeenranta, the soldiers of the Finnish army of the Second World War were buried. Their remains were discovered in Karelia by...
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Exhibitions about the Battle of Stalingrad and the siege of Leningrad, and with the military posters of the Great Patriotic War were held in the cultural center Benito Juarez in Oaxaca, Mexico. Exhibitions, films and lectures by historians about the Great Patriotic War were timed to the...
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An exhibition of works by young Russian artists has opened in Milan. It is conducted by the Italy - Russia association, the organization reports on its Facebook page.
The works are devoted to the theme of the Great Patriotic War, the exhibition is timed to the next anniversary of...
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The door of the gas chamber from the Nazi death camp Auschwitz, the flaps of the crematorium ovens, gas masks of the executioners and cans of the poisonous Zyklon-B substance, with which they destroyed the prisoners - these are the exhibits of Auschwitz: Not Long Ago. Not Far Away exposition at the Museum of...
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The Museum of Military Glory of Russia began working at a school at the Russian Embassy in the Czech Republic, the Prague Express newspaper reports. The exposition includes three sections dedicated to the Patriotic War of 1812, the First and Second World Wars. All wars swept over the land of the Czech...
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Passengers of long-distance trains travelling on the eve of Victory Day to learn more about the history of important operations and battles of World War II.
Information posters will appear in the trains of Russian Railways on May 1. They will be placed in...
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“USSR saved the world civilization,” said Swedish historian Mario Sousa during the conference dedicated to victims of Nazism in USSR during World War 2, the website of Russian communities union in Sweden reports.
Mario Sousa said that Red Army...
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Catherine the Great in the Country and the World exhibition opened in 2018, is available again. The Russian Museum launched a virtual tour of the exposition on the eve of the 290th anniversary of the...
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The exhibition dedicated to the memory of victims of the Holocaust has started in London, TASS reports. The opening ceremony took place on Monday, April 25th. Historical and documentary exhibition entitled The Holocaust: destruction, liberation, salvation is located in the University of Queen Mary.
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A test on the history of the Great Patriotic War will take place on Friday, April 26, Rossiyskoe Obrazovanie website reports. The action is international, and it has been held for the 4th year in a row.
Its organizer is the Youth Parliament at...
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About a thousand soldiers from Russian Empire were part of the Australian-New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC), which participated in World War I, more than a hundred years ago. The memory of fighters of young Australian army is annually honored at the national level in the country in April, marking ANZAC...
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TV series about Russian Empress Catherine II, which was partially filmed in Russia, will be released worldwide in September 2019. This was announced by Sky Atlantic, which will show a four-part film produced by HBO. Famous British actress with Russian roots, Oscar winner Helen Mirren played the main role,...
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