Bust of Valery Zolotukhin, People's Artist of Russia and the artistic director will be set up next to the Youth Theatre of Altai.

Park of old trams on Esperanto Street in Kazan will get a new attraction. An extraordinary "Lovers’ Bench" will be set next to the "Lovers’ Tree”.

4th "Air Festival" of ultralight aviation went off on para-glider and hang-glider airdrome near Mount "Kazachya" (in Nizhniy Sayantuy and Vakhmistrovo villages). This year the organizers switched the format of festival to a picnic. Some entertainment was added to the competitive part, significantly increasing the scale of event.

Historical events planned to be depicted on the sculptural reliefs over pillars of stele to the "City of Military Glory" were discussed in Petropavlovsk.

New world record of longest Eastern Mari dance was set at "Silver Rope 2013" festival in Bashkiria. The length of dancing line reached 2 km 300 m.

Uncommon fountain symbolizing eternal flame will start spraying in Timashevsk (Krasnodar Krai) in front of the Stepanov family’s museum.

Bronze Chekhov's characters by the Drama Theatre have become the hallmark of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.

The exposition of the Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineers and Signal Corps was enriched with the mock Battle of Borodino. The author, Michael Parfenov disposed on the model battlefield about one and a half thousand three-dimensional figures of cavalrymen, infantry, officers and generals of both armies, more than a hundred pieces of artillery, limbers and carriages.

A pyramid and sculptures of trash were built on Olkhon. All are made from household waste, which never grows less on Baikal.

Now Moscow Zoo has obtained more possibilities – it has become a state autonomous institution (PAI). The new status gives more opportunities in terms of meeting the cultural, educational and enlightenment needs of population.