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A five-meter house made of gingerbread has been unveiled at Krasnaya Polyana, a popular ski resort near Sochi, the local administration said. "This is the largest gingerbread house in Russia. It is five meters tall and weighs about …
Russia’s main New Year tree will be decorated near the Kremlin for the New Year holidays on December 21. It was felled in the Domodedovo District of the Moscow Region today. The tree will be delivered to the Kremlin’s …
The Russian Constitution may be amended only in exceptional cases, as ill-defined changes are fraught with political, economic and social risks, Russian Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matviyenko said. She noted …
Today Russia is celebrating Constitution Day. The Basic Law was adopted on December 12th in 1993 in a national referendum, by decree of the Russian President Boris Yeltsin as of September 19th 1994 this day was declared a public holiday (until …
Head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov asked readers of his Telegram channel to meet this New Year somewhere in Russia, listing a number of regions. "Celebrate this New Year in your country, where there are so many …
The traditions of mutual trust and accord among the Russian peoples fill the national unity with special power, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin said, TASS reports. "Keeping the diversity of the Russian …
Tens of thousands of residents of Grozny participated in a rally on the occasion of the National Unity Day. It is reported that more that 50 thousand people participated in this rally. …
On Saturday, Russia celebrates the Unity Day, one of the youngest national holidays. The holiday was established in 2005 replacing the Day of Consent and Reconciliation, which had been celebrated on November 7 (formerly Revolution Day) …
Dagestan plans to celebrate the National Unity Day at full blast, but in addition to concerts and various actions that will be held in the cities and districts of the republic, the Dagestan authorities also plan cultural and educational program, …
Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Krasnodar Territory residents on the 80th anniversary of the region’s establishment. Greetings were published on the Kremlin website. "You can rightfully be proud of the history …
Last weekend Russian capital celebrated its 870th anniversary: festive events of unprecedented scale were held throughout Moscow. This holiday was organized on seven thematic venues: Moscow conquers, Moscow builds, Moscow invents, Moscow opens, …
A holiday dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Krasnodar Territory and the 225th anniversary of the Virgin Lands campaign in Kuban will be held next Saturday in Krasnodar. The main celebrations will be held on …
There are no religious conflicts in Russia, the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, stated in his Republic Day speech. "We live in a country, where there are no conflicts on religious grounds, and citizens show respect for other …
Today, September 3, Russia celebrates the Day of Solidarity in the Fight Against Terrorism. This date was officially established in 2005, in connection with the tragic events in Beslan between the 1st and the 3rd of September a year …
Pride and admiration are the key emotions felt by most Russians when they see the country’s national symbols, and the number of people sharing this view has risen over the past ten years, a survey conducted by the Russian Public Opinion …
Today, Russia celebrates Airborne Forces Day. The birthday of the Airborne Forces is considered to be August 2, 1930, when an assault division consisting of 12 men were dropped by parachute near Voronezh for the first time during the exercises of …
Events to mark the Russian Navy Day, traditionally celebrated on the last Sunday of July, will be held all over the country with the main parade scheduled to take place in Russia’s second largest city of St. Petersburg. The St. …
Russia's North Caucasian republic of Dagestan is marking Constitution Day today. The head of the Republic Ramazan Abdulatipov congratulated the peoples of Dagestan on the holiday, noting that the adoption of …
Today, workers and veterans of marine and river fleet celebrate their professional holiday. Prime Minister of the country Dmitry Medvedev sent congratulations to them. According to him, the development of international …
The health minister of the Kuban region, Evgeniy Filippov, on the eve of the Day of Medical Worker, conducted a complex operation in the perinatal center of Sochi, the regional Ministry of Health reports. As a result of a caesarean …
