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Resources of Presidential Library presented to participants at interregional conference in Sevastopol
On 18 September 2025, Sevastopol hosted the 10th Interregional Scientific and Practical Conference "The Library – Guardian and Conduit of Cultural and Historical Heritage," dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War.
Presidential Library participates in All-Russian Book Forum
From 17 to 19 September 2025, the city of Ulyanovsk will host the All-Russian Book Forum "Years of War – Centuries of Memory" will be held in Ulyanovsk, organised by the cultural institution Palace of Books – V. I. Lenin Ulyanovsk Regional Scientific Library with the support of the Ministry of Art and Cultural Policy of Ulyanovsk Region as part of the Year of the Defender of the Fatherland.
Presidential Library participates in IV International Bibliographic Congress
As part of the events dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the National Library of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), the IV International Bibliographic Congress will be held in Yakutsk from 16 to 19 September 2025.
Role of Soviet counterintelligence in defeating Imperial Japanese Army discussed at Presidential Library
In September, the Presidential Library resumed its series of lectures as part of the "Knowledge of Russia" video lecture series, dedicated to the history of our country's state security agencies.
Gosudarika Project presented on Presidential Library's portal
The Presidential Library portal has updated its informational and educational project, "Gosudarika." It is now available at https://www.prlib.ru/gosudarika.
Films and video lectures online presented for schoolchildren and adults
Which tank was known as the "Victory Tank"? What were the characteristics of the Russian language during the Soviet era? How did drawbridges become a symbol of St. Petersburg? These and more will be discussed on the Presidential Library's TV channel from September 16-30.
Presidential Library tells about personal correspondence of Field Marshal Mikhail Kutuzov
16 September (5 September according to the old calendar) marks the 278th anniversary of the birth of the great Russian commander Mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov. For a long time, it was believed that he was born in 1745. However, staff at the Military History Museum of Artillery, Engineering and Signal Corps, a partner of the Presidential Library, conducted research based on archival documents and proved that the future military leader was born not in 1745, but in 1747.
Presidential Library to share its experience with employees of educational institutions in Amur Region
From 15 to 23 September 2025, the Presidential Library will host training for managers and specialists in the Amur Region's education system as part of the continuing professional development programme 'Improving the effectiveness of the educational process based on methods for using the Presidential Library's digital resources'. The training will be conducted remotely.
Presidential Library participates in 11th St. Petersburg International Forum of United Cultures
The 11th St. Petersburg International Forum of United Cultures will be held from 11 to 13 September 2025. The Presidential Library of the Administrative Directorate of the President of the Russian Federation will participate in the forum's events.
Presidential Library participates in panel discussion on Alexander Nevsky
On 11 September 2025, Yuri Nosov, Director General of the Presidential Library and Chairman of the St. Petersburg Regional Branch of the Russian Military Historical Society, took part in a panel discussion entitled "Alexander Nevsky's Historical Choice and Its Significance" as part of the section "Traditional Values as the Basis for Cultural Dialogue." The event took place at the 11th St. Petersburg International Forum of United Cultures, which is being held from 11 to 13 September.