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Finals of Presidential Library's Russia in Electronic World Olympiad in Russian as foreign language to be held in April
From April 1st to April 3rd, 2025, the final stage of the Presidential Library's Olympiad Russia in the Electronic World in Russian as a Foreign Language will be held remotely.
Films and video lectures online presented on TV channel of Presidential Library
What did children read in the 19th century and who founded Russian football? When did the double-headed eagle appear on the coat of arms of Russia and how did Eisenstein create his film masterpiece about Alexander Nevsky? Films, video lectures and webinars in the TV Channel section on the Presidential Library portal from 1 to 15 April will tell about this and more.
Presidential Library marks anniversary of cartoonist Boris Yefimov
In 2025, the 125th anniversary of the birth of Boris Yefimovich Yefimov will be celebrated. He was a prominent figure in Soviet and Russian political satire. Born on September 28, 1900, Boris Yefimov lived to the ripe old age of 108 and witnessed some of the most significant events in European and Russian history. His works, which are a significant part of the global cartoon heritage, include a series of anti-war and anti-fascist pieces.
"Сity that does not exist?...": Donbass resident's photo exhibition presented on Presidential Library's portal
The Presidential Library's portal presents an electronic photo exhibition "City that does not exist?...". Its author is Vladimir Dedov, a resident of Severodonetsk, an active participant of the Russian Spring in Donbass in 2014. The exhibition is part of a travelling project created with the support of the Presidential Fund for Cultural Initiatives. The exhibition tells about the city of Severodonetsk, its enterprises and residents.
Presidential Library marks 280th anniversary of Denis Fonvizin
On April 14, (April 3, O.S.) 1745 in Moscow in a noble family Denis Ivanovich Fonvizin was born, a famous writer, creator of Russian domestic comedy, publicist, translator. He came from a Livonian knightly family. During the reign of Ivan the Terrible, during the war with Livonia, among other German barons, Peter von Wisin was taken prisoner, who later entered the Russian service. His descendants accepted Orthodoxy, became Russian people and the surname began to be written in fusion: Fonvizin.
Presidential Library tells about Easter traditions in Russia
On 20 April 2025, Orthodox Christians will celebrate the Bright Resurrection of Christ, Easter, the most important and solemn Christian holiday.