The exhibition "SPAZIALISMO. Ricardo Licata and Venetian Painting of the late 20th century” has been opened in the Hermitage State Museum, St. Petersburg.

One year after the end of expensive and long restoration of the famous museum reserve Tsaritsyno, Moscow, a large-scale check-up of the complex was carried out.

Local archeologists have discovered a German bunker of the period of the Great Patriotic War in Kaliningrad. It must be harbouring secret documents of Nazi brass hats, the study director Sergey Trifonov assumes.

Russian actors Grigoriy Dobrygin and Sergei Puskepalis, as well as the cameraman Pavel Kostomarov have become prize winners of the 60th International Berlinale Film Festival.

The 24th and 25th of April will see two concerts of the famous Metallica band in the Olympic Stadium, Moscow.

Gary Moore is going to give two concerts in Russia: one in Oktiabrski Concert Hall, St. Petersburg, on April, 16th, and another one in the Crocus Concert Hall, Moscow, on April, 18th.

The Museum of Political Police History in Petersburg of Russia opens the exhibition From Plan «D» to lifting the Blockade. 1941–1944. Employees of NKVD and SMERSH in Photos and Documents on March, 12th.

On March, 5th the Modern Culture Center Garage (Moscow) will introduce two large-scale exhibitions: Futurology and Russian Utopias.

The exhibition Propaganda Poster and Front-line Photography of 1941-1945 dedicated to the 65th anniversary since the end of the Great Patriotic War has been opened in the Central House of Artist.

On February, 24th, 2010 the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts opens the exhibition Picasso. Moscow. From Collection of Musée National Picasso Paris in the framework of the year of France in Russia.