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Internet project of Presidential Library tells about history of Senate and Synod buildings
The Presidential Library, housed in the historic building of the Holy Synod, welcomes readers to explore the online project The Architectural Ensemble of the Senate and Synod.
Presidential Library preserves the memory of Besieged Leningrad
On September 8, 1941, the Siege of Leningrad began, lasting for 872 days. It is one of the most tragic and heroic chapters in the history of the Great Patriotic War and Russia, as well as humanity as a whole.
The Presidential Library’s portal provides remote visit of the Museum of Defence and Siege of Leningrad
Walking through the exhibition halls of the State Memorial Museum of the Defence and Siege of Leningrad is now possible thanks to a virtual tour presented on the Presidential Library’s portal.
Presidential Library tells about presenting of Alexander Column
190 years ago, on September 11 (August 30 old style), 1834, in the heart of the capital of the Russian Empire, the Alexander Column was inaugurated on Palace Square. It was the world's tallest monument, made of solid granite and not reinforced in any way, held solely by its own weight and accurate calculation. Nicholas I commissioned it in "memory of his unforgettable brother," Alexander I, to honor the victory of the Russian army over Napoleon in the Patriotic War of 1812. The column was intended to surpass the Vendôme Column in Paris, which was erected to commemorate Napoleon's victories. Its height was planned to exceed 44.3 m, and this was achieved, with the total height of the monument standing at 47.5 m.
Presidential Library of the Administrative Directorate of the President of the Russian Federation participates in Eastern Economic Forum
The Presidential Library has traditionally participated in the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF), its opening took place on September 3, 2024, in Vladivostok.
New documents on history of Far East added to Presidential Library's collection
During the IX Eastern Economic Forum, from September 3 to Semptember 6, 2024, the Presidential Library's collection Far East: The Point of Attraction, dedicated to Russia's most important and dynamically developing region, the Far East, was enriched with new documents.
Day of Naval Knowledge held at Presidential Library
On September 5, 2024, the Presidential Library held the Day of Naval Knowledge, a traditional event held at the start of the academic year.
The new cooperation agreement signed by Presidential Library and Sakhalin State University
On September 5, 2024, the Presidential Library of the Administrative Directorate of the President of the Russian Federation and Sakhalin State University signed a new cooperation agreement and a roadmap for the years 2024-2025 during the IX Eastern Economic Forum.
Films and video lectures online – for schoolchildren and adults
Who is a "space tanker"? And why is it called like that? What are the features of the Russian language during the Soviet era? Which tank was called the "Victory Tank"? And what should children and teenagers read? These and more questions will have answers on the Presidential Library's TV Channel from September 16 to 30, through films, video lectures and webinars.
Presidential Library of the Administrative Directorate of the President of the Russian Federation and the Far Eastern Federal District develope cooperation
On September 4, 2024, during the Eastern Economic Forum held in Vladivostok from September 3-6, an agreement was signed between the Office of the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of Russia in the Far East and the Presidential Library.