New book reveals Mamayev Kurgan criticism and museum moveProfessor of Volgograd State Technical University Petr Oleynikov in his new book revealed unknown details of post-war restoration of Stalingrad, including a scandal around the memorial on Mamayev Kurgan. The publication is based on previously unpublished archival materials.
Perm Art Gallery Announces First Exhibition at New BuildingThe Perm Art Gallery has announced its first exhibition, which will open concurrently with the official inauguration of its new building at the Shpagin Factory. The show will be dedicated to the work of artist Petr Subbotin-Permyak.
Dmitry Dyuzhev to perform at Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet in MarchActor Dmitry Dyuzhev will take the stage at the Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theatre in March. He will perform as a reader in the oratorio 'Ivan the Terrible' as part of the 'Milestones of the Russian Land' series.
Omsk Artists Create Geyser Ninja InstallationOmsk artists from the 'Krepkiy Palets' group have installed a humorous sculpture called the 'geyser ninja' near the SibADI stop in the Neftyaniki district.
Silver Coin Hoard from Russian Empire Discovered in TulaArchaeologists in Tula have unearthed a hoard of silver coins from the Russian Empire during excavations for a new residential complex. The coins, dating from the 18th and 19th centuries, will enhance the Tula Museum's collection.
Grigory the Summer Indicator: January 23 Folk TraditionsJanuary 23 is known as Grigory the Summer Indicator in the folk calendar, a day associated with weather omens, household chores, and various prohibitions including lending money.
Arkhangelsk's Kego Island Crossing to Host New PlayA promenade play based on Alexander Belyaev's Soviet sci-fi novel will premiere in Arkhangelsk, with audiences walking the pedestrian crossing to Kego Island.
Yaroslavl Museums Offer Free Entry with ConditionsThe Yaroslavl Museum-Reserve celebrates its 161st anniversary on Sunday, January 25, offering free access to its main sites and several affiliated museums, though some exhibitions and tours require separate tickets.
Hoffmann Tales, Ski Race, Cobain Tribute in UlyanovskResidents and visitors in Ulyanovsk can look forward to a packed schedule of activities, including theater performances, sports competitions, and concerts on January 24 and 25.
