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Copies of 70 archival documents revealing the historical situation before the start of World War II have become part of the exhibition, which opened at the Russian Center for Science and Culture (RCSC) in Brussels. The exposition is dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the outbreak of war. An exhibition dedicated to the outstanding...
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Six pieces of military equipment from World War II that have been exhibited in the German Seelow Heights memorial museum for many years will be restored as part of We Don't Forget Our Own international project. It is implemented...
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The monument to Marshal Konev in the Czech Republic is a symbol of the country's liberation from fascism and the memory of 140 thousand Soviet soldiers who sacrificed their lives for the freedom of the Czechs. This was recalled by a Czech parliamentarian Jaroslav Foldyna at a...
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Documents on the progress of the Bucharest-Arad operation, previously stored under wraps, are made publicly available in a special Internet section opened by the Russian Ministry of Defence on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Bucharest from Nazi invaders, RIA Novosti...
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The Russian and Mongolian troops marked the 80th anniversary of the victory on the Khalkhin-Gol River, with a festive parade, RIA Novosti reports. It took place in the Mongolian city of Choibalsan. The military personnel who participated in the joint Seleng exercises at the Munkh Khet...
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The deputy of the German parliament and commissioner for inter-community cooperation with Russia, the countries of Central Asia and the Eastern Partnership Dirk Wiese has called the victims of the...
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A photo exhibition dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the fascist siege opened in Hamburg in the premises of the German volunteer organization Citizens Helping Citizens (Bürger helfen Bürgern) with the assistance of the Russian...
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Many visitors in Stockholm were attracted by the Shtandart frigate, which was built in St. Petersburg based on archival documents from the time of Peter the...
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The monument to marshal Georgy Zhukov has been installed in Mongolia, the website of the Government of the Irkutsk Region reports. The author of the bronze sculpture is Alexander Mironov. It was installed in the new somon (district) center - Khalkhin-Gol....
Conference dedicated to the life and work of Princess Maria Pavlovna Demidoff (married name - Abamelek-Lazarev) was held at the Villa Medici-Demidovs near Florence with the participation of the Russian Center of Pisa University on July 26. The conference was meant to honour the 64th anniversary of Demidoff death.
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The archive of Ilya Repin’s daughter Vera, containing letters and family photographs, was transferred on August 5 to the Penates Museum-Estate in St. Petersburg. The archive came from the...
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The archaeologists from Russia’s Far East, who have been excavating in Ecuador for many years, have discovered a site of ancient Indians who may have created the first ceramic dishes in the Americas. The culture of the ancient Indians is studied by the Russians together...
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Remembrance Day for victims of the First World War is celebrated in Russia on Thursday, August 1, the website of the Ministry of Culture reports. It is dedicated to the anniversary of the entry of the Russian Empire into the war. One hundred and five years have passed from this sad date.
A commemorative service will be held at...
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Campain aiming to save 13 frescoes of the Russian émigré artist Viktor Arnautoff painted in 1935–1936 at George Washington High School in San Francisco, is going to start soon. It is initiated by the Congress of...
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The citizens of Narva will commemorate the memory of those died defeating the Estonian city by laying wreaths and flowers on July 26. For many years, enthusiasts have been searching for the remains of Red Army soldiers in Narva and its environs, while local authorities refuse to recognize...
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We cannot allow the tragedy of the Russian emigration to be erased from the memory of the next generations, Russian President Vladimir Putin is convinced. In his opinion, we should not repeat the mistakes that led to it, TASS reports.
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