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Russian volunteers and rescuers saved two truck drivers from Iran, whose heavy trucks were stuck near Tver in the first days of the...
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Kirov has become the New Year's capital of Russia, the website of the government of the Kirov region reports. The solemn ceremony of handing over the symbol of the New Year holidays...
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Russian Andrei Komarov, a student at the Scottish University of Edinburgh, spoke about the bullying he endures at the university because of his position on Russia’s special military operation in...
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The Christmas service at the Orthodox Holy Trinity Cathedral, located in the center of Paris, attracted hundreds of believers. Participants in the service listened to a message from...
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Orthodox Christmas was celebrated at the Tallinn Center for Russian Culture. In honor of the holiday, a performance was held for children and...
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Deputy Mayor of Riga Edward Ratnieks called the performance of Russian folk songs on Christmas Eve unacceptable, journalist Alexey Stefanov said on his Telegram channel. The incident...
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Russian teams became champions and prize-winners of the International Snow and Ice Festival in China, winning all three prizes. The awards were given to teams of snow and ice sculptures...
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Many residents of Latvia celebrated the New Year in Russian, despite prohibitions and persecution. They set off fireworks at 11 p.m., celebrated the holiday according to Moscow time, and watched a...
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Orthodox believers celebrate Christmastide, a special festive period that begins after the Nativity of Christ and lasts about two weeks until the...
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The Nativity of Christ is celebrated on January, 7, Sunday, by Orthodox believers around the world. Church services and numerous festive events are held in Moscow and Russian regions. This year the...
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The leader of the Russian-speaking community of Cyprus, Dmitry Apraksin, who heads the Coordination Council of Russian Compatriots, is seeking a seat in the European Parliament for the first...
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Orthodox believers celebrate Christmas Eve on Saturday, January, 6. Long services are held in churches; Christmas Eve is characterized by a particularly strict fast. Solemn services in honor of the...
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Residents of Chile will get acquainted with Russian cinema, the Russian House telegram channel reports. The representative office of Rossotrudnichestvo in Santiago, together with the Mosfilm film...
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Russian houses may appear in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, Pavel Shevtsov, deputy head of Rossotrudnichestvo, told RIA Novosti. According to him, the agency is currently...
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An open digital platform with translations of Russian classics into foreign languages will be opened in Russia. The corresponding instruction was given by Russian President Vladimir Putin following...
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The Bolshoi Theater will go on tour to Thailand in the coming year. The team will be supported by the Russian ministries of culture and finance on behalf of the head of state, the...