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Meeting with MGIMO Professor Andrey Bezrukov took place at Presidential Library
On May 29, 2025, the Presidential Library hosted a creative meeting with Andrei Bezrukov, Professor of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (MGIMO of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation), retired Colonel of the Foreign Intelligence Service of the Russian Federation. The theme of the meeting is "Russia in the new world."
Presidential Library presents new educational projects at All-Russian Library Congress
The All-Russian Library Congress will be held from May 26 to May 29, 2025: the XXIX Annual Conference of the Russian Library Association (RLA). This is the key and largest event of the year in the library sector, in which the Presidential Library traditionally participates. This year's event is being held in Izhevsk, the "Library Capital of Russia 2025".
Presidential Library tells about three-hundred-year history of Order of Alexander Nevsky
300 years ago, on 1 June (21 May O.S.) 1725, by the will of Peter the Great, Empress Catherine I established one of the highest awards of the Russian Empire - the Order in the name of the Holy Grand Duke Alexander Nevsky.
Poetry club at Presidential Library commemorated poems about war and peace
The Poetry Club of the Presidential Library continued the cycle "Poets about Poets" and presented the musical and poetic multimedia composition "Poems about War and Peace".
Presidential Library marks anniversary of sculptor Peter Klodt
June 5, 2025 marks the 220th anniversary of the birth of Peter Karlovich Klodt, the author of the famous sculptures on the Anichkov Bridge, the chariot of Glory adorning the Narva Triumphal Gate, the monument to Nicholas I on St. Isaac's Square in St. Petersburg and other monumental works of art.
Exhibition dedicated to 80th anniversary of Great Victory opened in Presidential Library of Administrative Directorate of Russian Federation
On May 27, the Day of the foundation of St. Petersburg, the All-Russian Library Day and the birthday of the Presidential Library of the Administrative Directorate of the Russian Federation, the grand opening of the exhibition Memory of Generations: Great Victory!, dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Victory of the Soviet people in the Great Patriotic War, took place.
Presidential Library takes part in ceremony of laying flowers at monument to Peter the Great
May 27, 2025, the day of the foundation of Saint Petersburg. A solemn ceremony of laying flowers at the monument to Peter the Great was held on the Senate Square in St. Petersburg.
Presidential Library marks St. Petersburg Founding Day
On May 27, 2025, we will mark the 322nd anniversary of the founding of St. Petersburg. This day in 1703, Peter the Great founded a fortress on Zayachy Island at the mouth of the Neva River. The emperor himself drew the plan for the fortress.
Presidential Library participant of conference of International Library Union "Silk Road"
From May 27 to 29, 2025, the Silk Road Conference of the International Library Union is being held in Nanjing, China. The event is attended by the Presidential Library, which is a member of the International Library Union "Silk Road" since 2023.
Presidential Library's online projecttells about history of Senate and Synod buildings
The Presidential Library, which is located in the historic building of the Holy Synod, invites you to explore the online project "Ensemble of Buildings of the Senate and Synod".