Photo credit: gosiak1980 / pixabay.com The Garden of Memory international action, within the framework of which trees are planted in many countries of the world in memory of Soviet soldiers who died in battles with the Nazis, was held in Bucharest. Birches, considered one of the...
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The State Historical Museum plans to digitize about five million exhibits from its collection by 2025 and make the materials avialable online. These intentions were announced at a meeting of the organizing committee for the...
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The sculpture by Alexander Baranov, who led the Russian settlements in the territory of the modern United States at the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries, is included in the permanent exhibition of the Historical...
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The Russian Cultural and Educational Society has summed up the results of commemorative events timed to coincide with the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland...
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A series of events have opened in Bulgaria in honor of the 143rd anniversary of Russia's liberation from the Ottoman yoke...
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A special lesson timed to coincide with Defender of the Fatherland Day was held at the Russian-Palestinian friendship school. Children learned about the Soviet heroes of the Great Patriotic War, as well as about a Palestinian journalist who was...
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The exhibition, timed to coincide with the 60th anniversary of the beginning of the work of Soviet archaeologists under the leadership of Boris Piotrovsky in Egypt, began work in the Moscow Museum of the East. Outstanding scientists who were part...
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The memory of Fyodor Poletaev, who was awarded the highest military awards of the Soviet Union and Italy, was honored in Italy and Russia. The memorial ceremony took place on February 2. It was held in Cantalupo Ligure, where the legendary partisan is buried,...
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The anniversary of the victory in the Battle of Stalingrad was celebrated in Great Britain, the Rossotrudnichestvo website reports. Traditionally, this holiday unites Russian compatriots, local residents and representatives of other countries. All over the...
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The Time Coordinates project will bring together Russian and Hungarian students, Vologda.RF reports. Students of the Vologda State and Szeged Universities will become its participants. Together with universities,...
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Photo exhibitions dedicated to the history of World War II opened in the capital of Tanzania. They started work on the basis of the Dodoma secondary school, they were organized by the Russian Center for Science and Culture, operating in Dar es...
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"The Pages of the Siege Memory" was released in Israel, the St. Petersburg TV channel reports. It contains the stories of those who survived the tragedy of the Leningrad siege as a child.
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President Vladimir Putin has launched "The Feat of the People: Unconquered Leningrad" immersive project at the Victory Museum on Poklonnaya Hill. The project combined modern technologies and exhibits for a deeper display of events in besieged...
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Russian soldiers and Napoleon's soldiers who died during the battle of Smolensk in 1812 will be buried in Vyazma, TASS reports. In total, the remains of 126 people will be reburied. The remains of three women and three children will be buried along with the...
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The treasure with silver coins and two gold rings, which had lain in the ground for almost 1,000 years and could have belonged to the daughter of the Kiev prince Svyatopolk Izyaslavich, was discovered by archaeologists near the Polish city of Kalisz, the Pobeda...
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Members of the search movement in Kaliningrad were able to establish the names of almost 29,000 Soviet soldiers who died during the battles in the former German province of East Prussia, RIA Novosti reports.
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Thousands of Soviet soldiers who died during the liberation of the territory of Slovakia have acquired names, RIA Novosti reports. They were applied to the plates installed at the central war memorial in the Slovak city of Zvolen.
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