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New scientific collection of Presidential Library dedicated to "Stalin's Ten Blows"
In March 2025, a special scientific collection was released as part of the Electronic Archive series to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Leningrad from Nazi siege and the expulsion of German troops from the Soviet Union in 1944. These events were significant turning points in World War II and brought the much-awaited victory closer. The collection is available online at the Presidential Library website (www.prlib.ru/en), and its materials have been indexed in the Russian Science Citation Index (RSCI).
Presidential Library told about Alexander Feklisov, Soviet intelligence officer who twice saved world from nuclear catastrophe
On March 25th, 2025 the Presidential Library hosted a lecture given by Sergey Vasilyevich Ratz, a Candidate of Political Sciences and member of the Union of Writers. He is also the president of the Fund for Support of Reserve Officers of the State Security Service of Russia. The lecture focused on the life of Alexander Semyonovich Feklisov, a Soviet intelligence officer who twice saved the world from nuclear catastrophe.
Presidential Library invites everyone to participate in Dictation of Victory
The Presidential Library is a partner of the international educational and patriotic campaign Dictation of Victory, which will take place for the seventh time on April 25, 2025. This is a large-scale test of knowledge about the history of the Great Patriotic War. One can participate in the dictation both in person at venues across the country and abroad and online on the official portal of the campaign.The Presidential Library is a partner of the international educational and patriotic campaign Dictation of Victory, which will take place for the seventh time on April 25, 2025. This is a large-scale test of knowledge about the history of the Great Patriotic War. One can participate in the dictation both in person at venues across the country and abroad and online on the official portal of the campaign.
Professional development at Presidential Library
From March 24 to 28, 2025, the Presidential Library will be hosting a training program for employees of specialized closed educational institutions under the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation. The program is titled Improving the Effectiveness of the Educational Process through the Use of Digital Resources from the Presidential Library and will be delivered remotely.
Presidential Library marks anniversary of cartoonist Boris Yefimov
In 2025, the 125th anniversary of the birth of Boris Yefimovich Yefimov will be celebrated. He was a prominent figure in Soviet and Russian political satire. Born on September 28, 1900, Boris Yefimov lived to the ripe old age of 108 and witnessed some of the most significant events in European and Russian history. His works, which are a significant part of the global cartoon heritage, include a series of anti-war and anti-fascist pieces.
Presidential Library invites staff of regional network to participate in competition
Since March 15, 2025, the Presidential Library has been accepting applications for the "Presidential Library. Regional network – 2025". Heads, specialists and teams of regional centers and electronic reading rooms of the Presidential Library in Russia and abroad are invited to participate in the competition.
Press conference dedicated to creation of National Consortium for Historical Enlightenment
On March 21, 2025, a press conference dedicated to the establishment of the National Consortium for Historical Education was held in Moscow at the International Multimedia Press Center of the Rossiya Segodnya Media Group.
Presidential Library project "Persons of Russia": marking 200th anniversary of Alexander Mozhaisky
March 21, 2025 marks the bicentenary of the birth of Admiral Alexander Fyodorovich Mozhaisky, a pioneer and inventor in the field of aviation.
Presidential Library discussed historical methods and their significance in cognitive space of jurisprudence
On March 20th, 2025, the Presidential Library hosted a roundtable seminar titled Historiography and Jurisprudence: Historical Methods and Their Significance in the Cognitive Space of Law.
Presidential Library participates in project Patriotism. Upbringing. Future
On March 20, 2025, the Presidential Library of the Administrative Directorate of the President of the Russian Federation participated in the online video lecture course Patriotism. Education. Future, organized by the Foundation for the Development of Social Initiatives, under the leadership of the Office of the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President in the Far Eastern Federal District.