Sculpture compositions of Sts Marrieds Pyotr and Fevronia of Murom will be set up for the Day of Family, Love and Faithfulness in ten cities of Russia, from Vladivostok до Yaroslavl.

Archeological diggings of the ancient sanctuary Ust Poluy that enjoys world fame have been started in Salekhard.

With the help of a land remote sensing satellite Russian researchers have found an ancient palace on the territory of Tatarstan, RF.

From 3 July to 20 October the Moscow Centre Laboratoria Art&Science Space will be hosting the project The Cloud Harp by the Canadian artist, architect and physicist Nicolas Reeves.

Moscow archeologists have made a unique find – ancient coins of the Time of Trouble epoch – during restoration of the cultural monument “Building of F.A. Krosh Theatre”.

On Sunday the 31st Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF) came to a close, with closing ceremony held in the Pushkinski Cinema.

The first stage of restoration works on a stone fencing of the court of honour of Yusupovs’ Palace, Petersburg’s oldest estate building, which has kept its initial shape, has been completed.

Russia has made another step towards transition to digital broadcasting: a package of TV and radio channels, which will be compulsory for distribution all around the country has been approved.

The Central Exhibition Hall Manege in St.Isaac’s Square, St. Petersburg, has opened an exhibition of the 20th century Italian art from the largest private museum collections of Toscana.

The State Hermitage Museum opened the exhibtion “The Beautiful Has Come. Portrait Masterpieces from Egyptian Museum in Berlin” on 23 June.