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Presidential Library marks 50th anniversary of Soviet-American Soyuz-Apollo flight
Полвека назад, 15 июля 1975 года, начался совместный советско-американский полёт «Союз» — «Аполлон». Президентская библиотека подготовила отдельный раздел «Совместный советско-американский космический полёт „Союз“ – „Аполлон“», посвящённый этому историческому событию. Ознакомиться с документами раздела можно в коллекции «Открытый космос».
Great Russia project tellsabout famous mechanic and inventor Ivan Kulibin
The year 2025 marks the 290th anniversary of the birth of Ivan Kulibin, the famous technician-innovator who became a symbol of Russian invention. "Nizhny Novgorod Archimedes", as his contemporaries called him, created the design of a bridge across the Neva River, a lift, a searchlight, an optical telegraph, a velomobile, mechanical prostheses and much more. Information about the self-taught scientist is contained in the section Outstanding scientists and inventors of the XVIII century of the project Great Russia, presented by the Presidential Library.
Presidential Library presents book dedicated to renowned journalist Vladimir Sungorkin
The book by writer and historian Stanislav Goldfarb Sungorkin, or How Komsomolskaya Pravda was tempted is now available in electronic form on the Presidential Library portal. Everyone from any part of the world can read it. The publication was donated to the library by the editorial staff of the newspaper Komsomolskaya Pravda, which celebrated its 100th anniversary this year.
Director General of Presidential Library took part in graduation ceremony for graduates of St. Petersburg State University
On 10 July 2025 the Director General of the Presidential Library Yury Nosov took part in the ceremony of awarding education and qualification documents to the graduates of St. Petersburg State University in the direction of "Economics".
Presidential Library marks Vera Inber's 135 anniversary
10 July 2025 marks the 135th anniversary of the birth of Vera Inber (1890-1972), a famous poetess, prose writer, translator, journalist, winner of the Stalin Prize of the second degree.
Presidential Library marks 260th anniversary of Pyotr Bagration's birth
"Bagration is the best general of the Russian army," Napoleon said of him. "Undaunted in battle, indifferent in danger," the military commander Alexei Yermolov characterised him. "Bagration is inimitable in his momentary inspirations..." - Major General, Decembrist Mikhail Fonvizin recalled about the hero on the battlefield. Vissarion Belinsky called Bagration "the Lion of the Russian army". The soldiers spoke of their commander in one word: "Eagle!"
Multimedia exhibition about first president of Republic of Buryatia
From 8 to 20 July 2025 the Presidential Library holds the multimedia exhibition Leonid Potapov. 90 Anniversary. 1935-2020, dedicated to the first president of the Republic of Buryatia.
Love and fidelity in letters of prominent people of Russia
On 8 July, the Day of Family, Love and Fidelity is celebrated annually in Russia. The holiday was established by the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation dated 28 June 2022 "in order to preserve traditional family values and spiritual and moral education of children and youth".
Presidential Library paid working visit to cultural institutions of Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol
From 4 to 7 July 2025 the delegation of the Presidential Library of the Administrative Directorate of the President of the Russian Federation headed by Director General Yuri Nosov, Chairman of the St. Petersburg Regional Branch of the Russian Military Historical Society, paid a working visit to the cultural institutions of the Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol.
Presidential Library tells about beginning of Battle of Kursk
On 5 July 1943, the Battle of Kursk - one of the largest battles of the Second World War - began. On that day, German strike groups under the plan of Operation Citadel launched an offensive on Kursk from the districts of Orel and Belgorod. The Battle of Kursk, which lasted until the end of August 1943, was decisive in ensuring a fundamental turning point in the course of the Great Patriotic War.