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Activities to promote Russian language in India

11:34 02.11.2015 Helena Burman

Activities to promote Russian language in India

I’d like to attract attention of the honorable readers to the issue of the activities with the purpose of spreading of Russian language in India. It looks especially urgent in the light of some quite important and memorable dates commemorated these days: the 50-th anniversary of the RussianCulturalCenter and the …

The Hour of Courage – civil poetry of Donets Basin

11:27 29.07.2015 Elena Studneva

The Hour of Courage – civil poetry of Donets Basin

The presentation of a collection of poetry “The Hour of Courage” composed from verses by the poets of Donets Basin took place in Moscow on the eve of the Day of Russian Language commemorated in Russia every year. The book was compiled and edited by the Foundation “Russian World”. The …

A.S. Griboedov: “I want to be Russian”

13:58 06.03.2015 Daria Burdina

A.S. Griboedov: “I want to be Russian”

“Never in my life there has been any experience to meet, in any nation, a person, who might so ardently and passionately love his motherland, as Griboedov loved Russia”, - Faddey Bulgarin spoke of his friend, whose activities enormously influenced the development of the Russian culture. Later on the author …

Remember… The world was saved by a Soviet soldier

14:27 02.03.2015 Olga Ivanova

Remember… The world was saved by a Soviet soldier

On March 26, 1944, after the battles, which had been conducted at the territory of the Central and Western Ukraine, the red Army approached theriverofPrut, State border between theUSSRandRomania. A multimedia exhibition: “Crimes of Nazism. The liberation mission of the Red Army inEurope”, organized be the Russian Military Historical Society, …

«Indian Poem» by Vasily Vereshchagin

1:15 13.12.2014

«Indian Poem» by Vasily Vereshchagin

There is a large canvas, perhaps familiar to those who have visited Kolkata's Victoria Memorial, by Vasily Vereshchagin, a large part of whose work embodies the foundations of the India-Russia connection but who has remained largely unknown in this country. Vereshchagin being relatively unknown in India, especially when compared to …

Lermontov in Sacramento

20:48 28.11.2014 Elena Studneva

Lermontov in Sacramento

In the year of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Mikhail Lermontov, an undisputed genius of Russian literature, our compatriots in California have expressed their recognition of his great talent in a theater performance of the "Poet of sorrow and love." This event was held with the support of …

Russia Hosts Its First-Ever International Exhibition on World War I as the Centennial of the War is Commemorated

11:34 22.09.2014 Elena Studneva

Russia Hosts Its First-Ever International Exhibition on World War I as the Centennial of the War is Commemorated

The Russian Empire's Last Battle is an impressive international exhibition sited at the State Historical Museum to commemorate the World War I centennial and appears to be a highlight in the series of events dedicated to the drama. The unprecedentedly broad collection of exhibits includes documents, photos, weapons and military …

Russia Hosts Syrian Children

11:45 07.08.2014 Elena Studneva

Russia Hosts Syrian Children

This summer, Russia is hosting children from the embattled Syria. The stay of a hundred of kids from the country has been organized and supported by St. Andrew the Apostle Foundation with assistance from Russia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Syrian Embassy in Moscow. According to the Foundation media …

On the 130th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations Between Russia and Korea

20:11 05.08.2014 Zhanna San

On the 130th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations Between Russia and Korea

The Russian-wide union of Koreans has prepared an exhibition based on the materials illustrating key pages of the history of the Russian-Korean relations, the Korean nation's history, the first contacts Koreans maintained with the Russian and other peoples, the foundations of Russian democracy, and the history of Koreans in Russia. …

Something for the children to believe in...

21:18 27.05.2014 Elena Shashkina

Something for the children to believe in...

On May 26th, talents from orphanages in the capital and the regions of the capital, performed together with Russian pop stars, as part of the "Good Moscow" campaign, which took place in the Hall of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior, where the "I believe!" event was held.On the eve …

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