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The International Military-Historical Festival “The Battle on the Ice” is held on May 1-3, 2014 in the village Kobilie Hill fort in the Pskov region. This year the festival welcomes about 120 re-enactors, including 14 horse soldiers.

June 28, 2014 in the city of Porokhov (the Pskov region) is celebrated the 775th anniversary of the city foundation. There will be held festive events in Porokhov on this day.

In France, on the initiative of the Russian Military Historical Society on June 28 will be open three granite obelisks dedicated to the soldiers and officers of the Russian army, who died during the French campaign in 1814. The obelisks will be installed in the cities of Reims, Fère-Champenoise, Bergeret-les-Vertus.

As part of solemn events dedicated to the memory of the outstanding Russian writer, thinker, journalist and historian Nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin, 2-3 December 2014 at the Palace of the book - the V. I. Lenin Ulyanovsk Regional Scientific Library will be held an International Scientific and Practical Conference "N. M. Karamzin in the development of humanitarian consciousness of modern society".

On June 12, 2014, at the "Kulikovo Battle Field" State National Park and Museum (Tula Region) happens a "Day of Russia on the Kulikovo Field" holiday.  

June 11, 2014 in the Museum and exhibition center of the Tambov region opens an exhibition of the famous photo correspondent of newspapers "The Truth", "News", "Krasnaya Zvezda" A. V. Ustinov (Moscow) "Photo chronicle of a great country: events, people".

June 10, 2014 in the Grand Exhibition Hall of the Anna Akhmatova Museum in the Fountain House – (Saint-Petersburg) opens the exhibition of painting and graphics “This XX century: portraits of contemporaries of Anna Akhmatova”, dedicated to the 125th anniversary of Anna Akhmatova and the 35th anniversary of the museum”. 

The Minister of Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation Nikolai Nikiforov chaired a meeting of the Sub-Commission on the use of information technology in the provision of public and municipal services.

June 8, 2014 as part of the celebration of the Day of the Republic of Karelia in Kondopoga is opening the informational and educational center "The Russian Museum: the Virtual Branch" in B. E. Kravchenko Kondopoga Central Regional Library.

The XXI International Conference "Crimea 2014" - "Libraries and Information Resources in the Modern World of Science, Culture, Education and Business" takes place on 7-15 June 2014 in Sudak (the Republic of Crimea).

June 7, 2014 at 14.00 at the Arts Square in St. Petersburg will be held a city campaign dedicated to the birthday of A. S. Pushkin, as part of the celebration of the Pushkin Day of Russia.

In Normandy (France) start the celebrations dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the landing of the allied troops on June 6, 2944. The operation “Overload” has become the largest battle of the World War II in this part of Europe, marking the opening of the Western Front.

The Russian Internet search engine "Yandex" has launched a new design of the home page and search results. This was reported in the company's official blog. The authors of the press release noted that all the changes are associated with the preparation for the full launch of the experimental search platform "Islands", the announcement of which was held just over a year ago.

Браузер Firefox корпорации Mozilla стал лидером по популярности среди интернет-браузеров в Европе.

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization is expected to open next September in Cairo. New museum will house artifacts from across Egypt.  

The Year of Russian culture and Russian language in Italy and the Year of Italian culture and Italian language in Russia carried out in 2011 – is a climax of centuries-old ties between Moscow and Rome.  

In late December 2010 the “Muranovo” Museum-Estate (Moscow Oblast) launched an exhibition called “Artistic and Literary treasures of the Muranovo”. The exhibition has been opened in the halls of the main estate’s house restored after the 2006 fire.  

Hosting and Cloud service enablement leader Parallels has announced the introduction of new strategic Cloud Infrastructure and Hosted PBX solutions with support for Microsoft Office 365 Syndication and Hyper-V.

The Czech National Library (NK) will have half a million books and periodicals from the 16th to 21st centuries digitised within two large projects that have been launched.  

The year 2014 will see 250th foundation anniversary of the State Hermitage Museum. To celebrate this event the Hermitage Museum is going to launch a new more dynamic website.

Intel Corp. has officially announced the availability of a new high-speed PC connection technology called Thunderbolt, which is said to challenge the USB standard.

February 25 2011, the US Ambassador in Russia John Beyrle formally returned 21 historical documents to Russia.  

February 25 2011, Khabarovsk, the Presidential Library and the Pacific State University signed an agreement on foundation of the library’s reading room, which will be operating at the facility of the Pacific State University Scientific Library.  

The unique 3D image of the Sun is available for the first time on the NASA official website since February 6, 2011.  

The New York Philharmonic has started placing its vast archives on the Internet. It's a multi-year undertaking that will total 8 million pages.