Photo: rs.gov.ru Leaders of the organizations of Russian compatriots from Middle East and Asian countries became participants of the regional conference. It took place in Lebanese capital, Rossotrudnichestvo website informs. Russian-speaking Diasporas for Cooperation became the central theme of the forum, which was held for...
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Russian Center in Nuremberg and its regular partner, the Kulturladen Röthenbach House of Culture, took part in the celebration of the 30th anniversary of one of the largest urban shopping centers, Röthenbach Center. Many events are announced in the program of celebrating the anniversary of the shopping center. The shopping...
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The second updated edition of the Emigrants from Russia in Zagreb: Life and Fate book was presented in the State Archives of Croatia. There was a presentation of Russian Necropolis of Zagreb online resource. The book and the website will help the descendants of Russians in Croatia learn more about their...
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The Coordinating Council of Russian Compatriots (CCRC) in France invited students from French universities for professional internships. In addition, the CCRC announced that it is opening its meetings for everybody. Guests will have the opportunity to present their projects or ideas to representatives of Russian-speaking organizations and to receive their...
Seven projects implemented in Alaska by organizations, which support Russian language and Russian culture, have become laureates of Silver Archer — USA award in field of public relations development. Thanks to authors of the projects, Alaska residents can learn Russian, learn about life and traditions of Russian ancestors and the...
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The Regional Conference of Russian Compatriots’ Organizations in Asia gathered participants from China, Iran, Mongolia, Nepal, Singapore, the Republic of Korea, Thailand and Japan in Shanghai. They discussed the maintenance of military graves of Russian and Soviet soldiers in due form, new...
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Festival of Slavic Culture was held in Phoenix, the USA, Russian America newspaper writes. The first experience of such a large-scale event in Arizona took place six years ago. Compatriots managed to realize the dreams of its repetition in 2019.
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The youth conference of Russian compatriots in Britain opens on Friday, March 15. For the second time, the compatriots aged 18 to 35, who are actively involved in public, political and business life of Russian diaspora, will gather at the forum. Leaders of youth public organizations of European countries and Russia will...
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Russians have long become an integral part of Argentina, Ambassador of Argentina to Russia Ricardo Ernesto Lagorio said. According to him, they are mixed with locals, engaged in politics, business, work in field of culture, the Federal News Agency informs. The...
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Compatriots’ children living in Switzerland became students of the International School of Young Diplomats. Matryoshka Educational Center and the International Association of Native Language in Switzerland initiated the project.
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A free library of Russian literature started its work in Austrian capital, the website of Moscow House of Compatriots reports. It is located in the building of Meridian gymnasium, Russian school of additional education.
According to Tatiana Jayani, who heads the Pedagogical Council of the Coordinating Council of...
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Brisbane Pushkin Foundation celebrated its 20th anniversary. Throughout its activity, the foundation not only conducted Russian proms and opened exhibitions of Russian art of compatriots, but also helped Australian Russian-speaking young people enter leading universities in Russia and paid...
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Coordinating Councils of Russian Compatriots of Australia and the United States held the teleconference devoted to the exchange of experience and developments in conducting events. Leaders and members of the councils attended the meeting. They discussed the organization of Russian schools abroad and holding large-scale...
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Slovo Cossack magazine will be published in Australia. It will include materials about the history and current problems of Russian Cossacks, and the events and actions of Russian community in Australia. The participants of the community agreed on this during the meeting at the first Russian Museum in...
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Third international festival for bilingual kids started in Istanbul. Time to Dream festival engaged Russian-speaking kuds from many countries, informs Facebook page of the festival.
The Main Role contest involved young actos who recited poems and fables, improvised...
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The charity concert was held in favor of state orphanages in the capital of Tunisia. It included the performances by pupils of Diaghilev ballet school to the music of Russian composers, gymnasts from the national team of Tunisia and many others. The Council of the Association of Russian compatriots...
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This spring marks 125 years since the release of the highest decree of Emperor Nicholas II on the establishment of the Russian Museum in St. Petersburg. The uniqueness of the museum was that literally the whole country collected exhibits for its collection - from peasants, who gave away ancient household items, to representatives of the upper classes, who donated the richest collections of paintings to the fund. These days, the Russian Museum is exploring new territories both in Russia and abroad. It confirms that for Russian art there are no borders. 
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Igor Zaretsky, the legend of Russian and world yachting has celebrated birthdays and anniversaries in the open ocean time and again. The yachtsman from Yaroslavl admits that he may celebrate his 70th birthday in the Golden Globe Race, a single-handed round-the-world regatta. A year and a half ago, Zaretsky became the only Russian participant of the famous race, which was followed by the whole world. The tricolor has been flying over the yacht of the native of Yaroslavl in all oceans, except the Arctic one. 
60 years ago, an unusual university was established in the Soviet Union. It was named the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia, also known as RUDN University, where students from countries of Asia, Africa, Latin America, and Middle East could go into higher education. Today, 200,000 RUDN University graduates work all over the world. And they all recall their alma mater with gratitude. Vladimir Filippov, the Rector of RUDN, spoke to the Russkiy Mir about history of the unique university. 
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