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Peter I’s Poltava speech: truth and fiction
On July 8 (June 27, old style), 1709, Peter I delivered his famous speech on the Poltava field. This speech preceded one of the most important battles in the history of the Northern War - the battle with the Swedish army under the command of Charles XII. Rare materials testifying to this period of Russian history are available in the Poltava section of the Peter I collection, prepared by the Presidential Library to mark the anniversary of the first Russian emperor.
The Presidential Library to mark the anniversary of the famous naval commander
July 5, 2022 marks the 220th anniversary of the birth of the famous Russian Admiral Pavel Nakhimov.
The Presidential Library tells about the famous founders and guests of Tsarskoye Selo
The Presidential Library’s collections contain many materials that tell about the history of the main residence of the imperial dynasty - Tsarskoye Selo.
The Presidential Library told about the first Soviet comics
On July 5, 2022 the Presidential Library hosted a video lecture entitled "The First Soviet Comics" as part of the cultural and educational project Knowledge of Russia. The event, organized by the Presidential Library and the Russian Center of Science and Culture in Belgrade, completed the cycle of three lectures "Russian comics".
New documents entered the Collection of digitized archival documents, film and photo materials dedicated to World War II
On July 1, 2022 resolutions and orders of the USSR State Defenсe Committee (GKO USSR) №№ 501-1000 from August 16 to December 7, 1941 from the collections of the Russian State Archive of Socio-Political History (RGASPI) entered the Collection of Digitized Archival Documents, Film and Photo Materials dedicated to World War II, which is available on the Presidential Library’s portal.
Topical issues of hematology and transfusiology considered at the Presidential Library
From June 30 to July 1, 2022 the Presidential Library hosted the All-Russian Scientific and Practical Conference with international participation "Topical Issues of Hematology and Transfusiology", marking the 90th anniversary of the Russian Research Institute of Hematology and Transfusiology.
The artistic image of Peter I and architectural masterpieces of the time of Peter the Great exhibited at the Presidential Library
From June 21 to July 4, 2022, the Presidential Library hosts an art exhibition, dedicated to the 350th anniversary of the birth of Peter the Great.
The Presidential Library discussed how Soviet cinema showed savings banks and their employees
On June 28, 2022 the Presidential Library hosted a video lecture Savings Banks in Cinematography as part of the cultural and educational project Knowledge of Russia.
A film about beautiful places and amazing people of Leningrad Region screened at the Presidential Library
On June 28, 2022 the Presidential Library hosted a screening of the film “Custodians. My Leningrad Region" directed by Anastasia Bar.
Nevsky Forum opened at the Presidential Library
The VI International Nevsky Forum will be held in St. Petersburg from June 23-25, 2022. The main day of the event - June 24 - will be held at the Presidential Library. It will include the official opening of the forum and a panel session.