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“…Glinka is as important in Russian music as Pushkin in Russian poetry”
To mark the 210th anniversary of Mikhail Glinka, the Presidential Library makes available on its website rare books about the life and work of the great Russian composer, whose place in the national culture was precisely identified by critic V. V. Stasov: "In many respects, Glinka is as important in Russian music as Pushkin in Russian poetry.
Holy Patriarch of Moscow and All-Russia congratulated the Presidential Library
Today, May 30, 2014, as part of activities associated with the meeting of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill congratulated the Presidential Library on its 5th anniversary.
Presidential Library collections disclose the exploit of Alexander Nevsky
On the eve of the anniversary of the Grand Duke, Russian commander Alexander Nevsky, celebrated on May 30, the Presidential Library made available on its website a collection of rare, poorly known materials about one of the most revered saints.
Books and reading are in the focus of the Presidential Library
The Presidential Library hosted a seminar-conference, "Development of book infrastructure and reading marketing in the digital age."
Unknown pages of the history of St. Petersburg in the Presidential Library collection
To mark the 311th anniversary of St. Petersburg, the Presidential Library collection "Saint Petersburg: pages of history" has been enriched with new materials. Publications are available for everyone on the website of the first national electronic library of Russia.
The Presidential Library is working in regions
In the days of celebration of its fifth anniversary, the Presidential Library opened new electronic reading rooms on the basis of the Don State Public Library and Saratov Regional Universal Scientific Library.
The President and Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation congratulated the Presidential Library
The President and Chairman of Government of the Russian Federation congratulated the Presidential Library on its 5th anniversary. Momentous event was celebrated May 27, 2014.
Head of the Administrative Directorate of the President of the Russian Federation congratulated the Presidential Library on its fifth anniversary
Head of the Administrative Directorate of the President of the Russian Federation Alexander Kolpakov congratulated the Presidential Library which marks its 5th anniversary May 27, 2014.
The Presidential Library celebrates its fifth anniversary May 27, 2014
Today, the Presidential Library, which opened May 27, 2009 in St. Petersburg, celebrates its fifth anniversary. The main tasks of the library are: the preservation of electronic copies of documents on the history, theory and practice of the Russian state and Russian language as the official language of the Russian Federation and organization of the most comprehensive access to them.
Vladimir Yakushev visited the Presidential Library
Acting Governor of the Tyumen Region, Vladimir Yakushev arrived to the Presidential Library with a working visit. He learned about the operation of the electronic reading room, inspected multimedia and conference halls, visited the exhibition, and held talks with the Director General of the Presidential Library Alexander Vershinin.

