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On October 9, 2018 the Virtual Russian Museum Multimedia Center (St. Petersburg) is launching the digital exhibition of Russian medieval art masterpieces “Intercession of the Mother of God Week”, dedicated to the feast of Intercession (Protection) of the Mother of God (Pokrov). High-resolution images of masterpieces of Russian icon painting - images of Jesus Christ, Mother of God, Christian saints, iconostases – will be displayed on screens of the digital exhibition. The digital exhibition “...

The Exhibition “Mir Iskusstva (World of Art)”. In Commemoration of 120th Anniversary of the Foundation of the Society and Magazine. Prints, Decorative and Applied Art and Rarities from the Tver Regional Art Gallery Collection” will be open until December 9, 2018 in the Tver Regional Art Gallery, Small Hall.

“Culture.ru” portal summed up the results of the “Cultural Streaming” project over the year (from September 2017 through September 2018). Moscow, St. Petersburg and Belgorod are in the Top Ten list in terms of audience coverage and the number of broadcasts.

A series of events dedicated to the presentation of the collection “Munich 1938: falling into the abyss of the Second World War” took place in Minsk.

As part of the Russian Cinema Week the Russian Center of Science and Culture in London hosted the exhibition “Samoel Katsev. "Lenfilm"". The exhibition has been prepared by the ROSPHOTO State Museum and Exhibition Center.

The Presidential Library took part in a press conference dedicated to the launch of a new project marking the 75th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the fascist blockade, which took place at the TASS news agency.

December 12 marks 25 years of the Constitution of the Russian Federation.

On December 4, 2018 the State Historical Museum (Moscow) is staging the exhibition “The Russian North”.

The regular meeting of the Organizing Committee on Promotion of Literature, Publishing Industry and Reading in the Russian Federation, chaired by Sergey Naryshkin, was held on November 29.

On November 28, 2018 the Shchusev Museum of Architecture staged “Matvey Kazakov and Moscow Before the Fire” exhibition. The exhibition marks the 280th anniversary of the birth of the Moscow architect. This is the first retrospective of Kazakov’s works in recent decades. On display are original projects, drawings, engravings, and three-dimensional models of buildings made by Matvey Kazakov.

The exhibition “In Pencil, Pen, Sanguine…” Drawings from the Collections of the “Abramtsevo” Museum-Reserve” is on at the “Abramtsevo” Museum-Reserve (Moscow Region) until December 18, 2018. The exposition is timed to mark 100 years since the foundation of the museum in Abramtsevo, which is one of major museums in Russia.

Get the autograph of Mikhail Rakhlin, President of the St. Petersburg Judo Federation, the author of a book about his father “Anatoly Rakhlin. Coach”, which for 50 years of activity has trained more than 100 masters of sports; ask questions to children's writers Marina Lykova and Tatyana Kudryavtseva; meet with the famous sports journalist Konstantin Osipov; make a virtual tour of the historic building of the Synod - this and much more is available on the Presidential Library’s stand, which...

On Sunday, the capital's stadium "Luzhniki" hosted the final of the XXI Football World Cup. In the dramatic final, the French team defeated the Croatian team 4:2 and for the second time in its history became the winner of the world championship.

July 18 the Lermontov Penza Regional Library hosted the seventh meeting as part of the project "Reading Solzhenitsyn". It was about Alexander Solzhenitsyn’s Noble lecture, the text of which was written in 1972 and printed in the West. In the USSR it was first published in the years of perestroika.

ELAR Corporation has equipped the Russian State Archive of the Russian Navy with a professional scanner ELAR PlanScan A2B. Apart from the daily work related to providing digitized materials for users and archivists, it will help to digitize more than 12.000 pages within 2018.

The Moscow Kremlin Museums will take part in an exhibition that will run at Science Museum (London) from September 21, 2018 to March 24, 2019. The project focused on the centenary of the execution of the royal family will illustrate the role of medicine and science in the life of Nicholas II, his wife and children, and the details of further investigation of their death

Unique NKVD (People’s Commissariat for Internal Affairs) albums from the State Archive of the Russian Federation, photographs from the collection of “Moscow House of Photography” Museum and “Nornikel” archives have built up the exposition “History of Russia in Photographs. Norilsk”. The exhibition, timed to coincide with 65th anniversary of Norilsk, is underway in the Surikov State Art Museum in Krasnoyarsk until August 5.

July 28, 2018 marks the 1030th anniversary of the Christianization of Rus’ and the 1003rd anniversary of the reign of the Equal-to-the-Apostles Grand prince Vladimir, whose memory is venerated by the Church and all who are devoted to Orthodoxy.

Gradually disappearing unique frescoes of the XII century of the Church of St. George in Staraya Ladoga will not be lost for future generations. It is now possible thanks to the cooperation between the Presidential Library and the Staraya Ladoga Museum-Reserve. The results of the four-year interaction have been discussed by representatives of both sides at a round table devoted to the present and future joint projects.

This year Ryazan will host the First International Forum of Ancient Cities, which is scheduled for mid. August.

The Russian State Library (Moscow) has launched a new stage of the project, which aims to digitize the Günzburg collection — one of the world’s richest collections of Jewish printed books and manuscripts. Along with scanning, the collection’s first ten manuscripts will be restored. Old books and manuscripts require careful treatment — book repositories maintain special temperature, humidity, and lighting. However, even though all these requirements are met, the time shows no mercy to old...

The exhibition “Vsemirnaya literatura (World Literature) publishing house” is opening on November 28, 2018 at Alexander Blok Museum (St. Petersburg).

The official website of the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation – edu.gov.ru debuted on August 2, 2018. The information resource is based on the international standards of transparency and meets the United Nations requirements. It provides access for people with special health needs, including the version for visually-impaired users. The website runs on all digital and mobile devices and platforms. It spotlights the kea activities of the Ministry, organizations subordinate to the...

The Karl Bulla Historical Photography Foundation has been providing materials from its archives to the Presidential Library. “Karl Bulla. The First Photojournalist in Russia” book was the first to become part of the Presidential Library’s collections, followed by the photo album “The Bulla Dynasty: Karl, Alexander, Viktor, Yuri”.

For nearly a decade, close cooperation in the field of preservation and enrichment of the country's historical and cultural heritage has been developing between the Presidential Library and the Tyumen Region, celebrating the 74th anniversary of the foundation on August 14, 2018. Governor of the Tyumen region Vladimir Yakushev in 2009 was part of the working group for the establishment of the Presidential Library and its first and to date the only branch in Tyumen, which opened new opportunities...