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Virtual tour of Julian Semyonov's House Museum in Crimea - Presidential Library's portal
It is now possible to visit Crimea from the comfort of your own home, and remotely explore the House Museum of the author of the novels about the famous spy, Isaev – Stirlitz, thanks to the virtual tour available on the Presidential Library's portal.
Watch films and video lectures with Presidential Library's TV channel
The TV Channel section of the Presidential Library's portal broadcasts films and video lectures prepared by the Presidential Library, as well as video tapes of the leading national film and TV studios. They are timed to commemorate memorable and significant dates. We offer you to get acquainted with the most outstanding film screenings of the first half of August 2025.
Presidential Library marks anniversary of Leningrad Region
1 August 2025 will mark the 98th anniversary of the Day of the Leningrad Region's formation. The region celebrates its birthday every year in different cities. This time the centre of celebrations on 2 August will be the jubilee town of Kirishi. This year, one of the largest industrial centres of the 47th region turned 60 years old.
Presidential Library took part in solemn ceremony dedicated to heroes of Russo-Turkish War of 1768–1774
On 31 July 2025 the delegation of the Presidential Library of the Presidential Administration of the Russian Federation headed by Director General Yuri Nosov - Chairman of the St. Petersburg Regional Branch of the Russian Military Historical Society took part in the solemn ceremony of laying flowers at the Kagul (Rumyantsevsky) obelisk in Catherine Park in the city of Pushkin. The event took place on the eve of the 255th anniversary of the heroic victory of the Russian army over the Turkish troops in the Battle of Cahul River.
Photo project "We Accuse" to be presented in Moscow Region
The second exposition of the large-scale, unique international photo project "We Accuse" will be opened in the Central Park "Patriot" in the Moscow region from 1 to 10 August 2025.
Presidential Library invites to visit famous Priyutino estate - one of centers of cultural life of St. Petersburg in late 18th - late 19th centuries
The Presidential Library provides a new virtual tour of the exposition of the Priyutino Literary and Art Memorial Estate, which is part of the Museum Agency of Leningrad Region.
Presidential Library marks christianiztion of Rus and Saint Vladimir, Equal to Apostles
28 July marks the Day of the Christianization of Rus, which took place in 988. In the church calendar this date is the day of commemoration of Prince Vladimir (about 960-1015), the Baptist of Russia.
Presidential Library marks Russian Navy Day
On the last Sunday of July, Russia celebrates Navy Day. This year the celebration date falls on 27 July.
Presidential Library tells how television invented in St. Petersburg and about library's TV channel
On 25 July 1907, the basic principle of the device that became the "prototype" of modern television was presented for the first time in St. Petersburg.
Presidential Library tells about photo project "Kursk Character. Afterword"
The official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation has posted the materials of the photo exhibition in Russian and English entitled Kursk Character. Afterword, prepared as part of the project "We Accuse" for the upcoming anniversary of the beginning of the counter-terrorist operation of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in the Kursk region to expel the Kiev regime militants who committed criminal terrorist acts - the attack on the Kursk region on 6-7 August 2024.

