Permafrost, which occupies 65 percent of Russia’s and 30 percent of the world’s territory, is at stake due to global warming and human economic activity in the 21st century.

Students will get discounts on ski passes, equipment rental and special offers from the partners of the resort.

The residents of Moscow and tourists took an active part in workshops, quests, sports and interactive programs of the “Journey to Christmas” festival.

The guests of the main Shrovetide festival of the country in Yaroslavl will be able to participate in a tea party with the largest Russian samovar fueled by firewood which may be included into the Book of Records of Russia.

A craftswoman from Chuvashia has woven the smallest bast shoes in Russia.

The next event will be held in February, it will be dedicated to Shrovetide; then spring festivals will be held in Moscow.

The events will be held from February to December. The main celebrations are scheduled for July 16 and 17.

The highest viewing platform in Europe will be opened on the 89th floor of the "Federation Tower" Vostok of the Moscow International Business Center "Moscow City" in spring.

The fans of winter fishing will gather together at the X All-Russian festival "People's Fishing", which will be held on February 18 on the Volga in Konakovo district of the Tver region.

The fifth festival "Russian jelly" will take place in Pavlovsky Posad on January 27.