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Presidential Library presented its projects at Twelfth Volkonsky Readings
The Presidential Library took part in the International Scientific and Practical Conference The Twelfth Volkonsky Readings: Liberating the Fatherland, Liberating Europe. Russia and Its Allies in the Wars of the XIX-XX Centuries. The event will take place in St. Petersburg from 12th to 14th of November, 2024
Presidential Library participates in Annual Meeting of Heads of Libraries of Russia
On November 12-13, 2024, the Presidential Library participates in the Annual Meeting of Heads of Federal and Central Regional Libraries of Russia.
Unique folios of the 16th-20th centuries available at the Presidential Library’s virtual exhibition
Today it is possible to see and look through rare books that previously were not available to a wide audience thanks to the virtual tour of the exhibition Monuments of book culture: from print to digital on the Presidential Library’s portal which is available in the historic building of the Synod on Senate Square, 3.
Mikhail Kalashnikov's Leningrad addresses. Presidential Library marks 105th anniversary of famous gunsmith
On November 10, 1919, in the village of Kurya, Altai Territory, Mikhail Kalashnikov was born into a large peasant family. He was an outstanding Soviet and Russian small arms designer, Hero of Russia and twice Hero of Socialist Labor.
Presidential Library holds an Olympiad in Russian language for foreign schoolchildren and students
The Olympiad Russia in the Electronic World, held by the Presidential Library, invites foreign citizens, including schoolchildren aged 14 and older and students, to participate. The contest will be held from October 14, 2024, to April 3, 2025, in two stages: a qualifying round and a final stage.
Presidential Library hosted expanded video lecture "Plant Genetic resources: scientific and cultural-historical heritage"
On November 8, 2024, a special video lecture titled Plant Genetic Resources: Scientific, Cultural, and Historical Heritage was hosted at the Presidential Library as part of the Knowledge of Russia series.
Digitized paintings by Primorsky artist Roman Gvozdev added to electronic collections of Presidential Library
The electronic collection of the Presidential Library, which contains more than a million items, is continuously enriched with materials in various formats. This includes not only historical archive documents, rare publications, vintage photographs, and illustrations, but also works by contemporary artists, including paintings.
Virtual tour of the legendary cruiser "Aurora" available on the Presidential Library’s portal
In 2025, we will mark the 125th anniversary of the launch of the legendary cruiser "Aurora", a warship that, on November 7, 1917, fired a blank shot and gave the signal to take the Winter Palace, marking the beginning of the October Revolution and radically changing the fate of Russia.
Presidential Library and Mariupol State University develope cooperation
On November 6, 2024, a cooperation agreement was signed between the Presidential Library of the Administrative Directorate of the President of the Russian Federation and A. I. Kuindzhi Mariupol State University. The document was signed by Yuri Nosov, the General Director of the library, and Dmitry Adamov, the first Vice-Rector of the university. On the same day, a reading room of the Presidential Library was opened at Mariupol State University.
Electronic reading room of Presidential Library opened in Donetsk
On November 6, 2024, the Presidential Library of the Administrative Directorate of the President of the Russian Federation opened an electronic reading room in the Donetsk People's Republic. The event was attended by Yuri Nosov, Director General of the Presidential Library and Igor Gorbatov, Director General of the Donetsk Republican Universal Scientific Library.