Sergey Vinogradov The image from The Lord Eagle (directed by Eduard Novikov) During the last decade, Yakut cinematography has evolved into a special phenomenon in the Russian and world cinema industry. Films about local people made by Yakut directors in their native land participate in major international festivals (in Cannes, Berlin, etc.), as well as domestic film shows, and receive awards. This year the Yakut documentary "Exit" was nominated for the Academy Award in the short film category. "The phenomenon of Yakut cinematography is in the fact that we make films on the...
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Kiev-Pechersk Lavra. Photo credit: Falin / wikipedia.org
The Kiev-Pechersk Lavra is one of the most important Orthodox sanctuaries. It has seen many tragic pages in its nearly 1000-year history. Enemies ravaged the Lavra, the Uniates attempted to seize it and it was closed by the secular authorities. However, the monastery always revived after a while.
It is believed that the Lavra was founded in 1051. However, the first cave appeared on the hilly Dnieper bank overgrown with dense forests much earlier. It was dug for secluded prayers by Hilarion, a priest from the village of...
Alla Shelyapina
Russian clubs in Argentina established by immigrants from the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union have been maintaining the Russian spirit and Russian culture in Latin America for nearly 100 years. Whereas other countries of the region have a Russian diaspora mostly in capital cities, Russian clubs in Argentina are active all over the country, from north to south. The club known as Russian House at the End of the World operates in the southernmost city of Ushuaia. In 2015, members of this community and Russian travelers placed a sign with the inscription "Kamchatka 19,649 km" in the Wolf...
Sergey Vinogradov
Mikhailovsky Palace. Photo credit: Press Service of the Russian Museum
The Russian Museum, Russia's first state museum of national art, celebrated its 125th anniversary on March 19. The celebration resounded all over the country. The festive events were prepared by all branches and virtual representations in Russia and abroad, from Kazan to Kogalym, from Rome and Helsinki to Antarctica.
Today the Russian Museum features one of the largest collections of Russian art, 14 historic buildings, almost 445,000 depository items, and more than 2,500,000...
Living matter gives the biosphere an extraordinary character, unique in the universe... Cosmic energy determines the pressure of life that can be regarded as the transmission of solar energy to the Earth's surface... Activated by radiation, the matter of the biosphere collects and redistributes solar energy, and converts it ultimately into free energy capable of doing work on Earth...
A new character is imparted to the planet by this powerful cosmic force. The radiations that pour upon the Earth cause the biosphere to take on properties unknown to lifeless planetary surfaces, and thus transform the face of...
Alla Shelyapina
“I dream with courage and scope,” said Nikolai Malinov, newly elected president of the International Russophile Movement founding congress. The movement is dedicated to promoting Russian culture abroad, resisting Russophobia and fighting against anti-Russian sanctions.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Businesman and Chairman of the Tsargrad Society Konstantin Malofeev, leader of the Bulgarian Rusophile movement Nikolai Malinov, philosopher Alexander Dugin, actor Steven Seagal and others participated in the event.
Russian political...