Second interregional military-historical festival "Siberian fire" was held in Kolyvanskoe district of the Novosibirsk region.

The Siberian Cheerito in the final Battle triumphed over B-Boy Gun and became the champion of the Red Bull BC One Russian Cypher 2013.

Monument to the folklorist, gusli player and the World War I soldier Alexander Kotomkin-Savinsky has been solemnly unveiled near the Russian Drama Theater in Yoshkar Ola.

An unusual ashtray has appeared in Salavat. It depicts a gravestone with attached lungs filled with cigarette stubs.

The exhibition Two Christianizations of Kievan Rus’ timed for the 1025th anniversary since the Baptism Russia and the 25th jubilee of the revival of church has been opened at the Vystavochnaya metro station in Moscow Metro.

Khabarovsk dwellers have decided to set up a monument to the notorious Stoned Fox.

Bronze figure of the popular character Dunno from Nikolay Nosov’s children’s book has been set up in Prokopyevsk.

A cannonball weighing about 200 g and about 5 cm in diameter has been found in the course of digging in Komsomolskaya Square in Shuya.

New private museum Fan Art has been opened in Kamennostrovsky Avenue in St. Petersburg.

The Russian director Aleksei Fedorchenko ("Silent Souls", "Heaven's wives of Meadow Mari") is going to shoot a film based on the novel "The Kid" by Strugatsky brothers.