On June 22, Russia annually commemorates the Day of Remembrance and Sorrow, when in 1941, 79 years ago, Nazi Germany attacked the Soviet Union. On June 22, 1941, German troops invaded the Soviet Union’s territory. German …
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has sent a message of congratulations upon Russia Day to Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Korean Central News Agency said. "The Chairman of the State Affairs Commission comrade Kim Jong-un …
Russia is celebrating its national holiday, the Russia Day, on June 12th. Russia Day is one of the youngest national holidays. It was established by the country’s presidential decree of June 2, 1994. The Declaration of State …
Russian Muslims have welcomed the holy month of Ramadan, which began on April 24. Every evening when the sun has set, families and friends would usually get together for the Iftar meal to break the fast. Many people go to the …
Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Russia’s Jewish community on Passover holiday. The head of state recalled that this ancient holiday "reminds people of the Jewish faith of important and fateful events …
Today, Crimean citizens are celebrating the sixth anniversary of referendum on reuniting with Russia. The official solemn events and a car rally will take place in Crimea today, RIA Novosti reported. Russian …
Russia will reschedule the annual Cosmonautics Day from April 12 - the day of the first manned flight to space - to October 4, a source in the rocket and space industry said. "Due to the current coronavirus epidemiological …
International Women's Day is one of the most beloved holidays
About one in two Russians (48%) think that it is better to look for their "other half" in their friend circle, according to a poll held by the Russian Public Opinion Research Center in the run-up to St. Valentine’s Day. …
Russia is marking the Day of a Diplomatic Worker today. The date was set on October 31, 2002, by the Russian President Vladimir Putin and is celebrated annually on February 10. The date was chosen upon the discovery of the earliest thus …
Ded Moroz from Veliky Ustyug wished the team of Vestnik Kavkaza and its readers a Happy New Year. “My dear friends Vestnik Kavkaza! It's me, Ded Moroz from Veliky Ustyug. I wish all of you, young and old, a Happy New …
Russian President Vladimir Putin prefers to celebrate New Year together with his family and friends, if his working schedule allows, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. The Kremlin spokesman …
Moscow public transport will be free of charge on New Year’s night, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said. "During New Year, the overland transport, metro and the Moscow Central Circle will be functioning all …
U.S. President Donald Trump’s attendance of the celebratory events timed to the 75th anniversary of victory in the Second World War in Moscow depends on his schedule, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov …
Russia’s main New Year symbol arrived at the Kremlin to decorate the Kremlin’s Cathedral Square for the New Year and Christmas holidays. A logging vehicle made a stop near the Spassky Gate, and the driver handed special …
Armenian President Armen Sarkisyan said he is ready to leave for Moscow to take part in the celebration of the 75th anniversary of victory in the Second World War, if he receives an invitation. "This is the …
He tries to answer every letter sent to Veliky Ustyug
Russian police officers must spare no effort to combat corruption and other crimes, to counter terrorism, extremism and attempts at splitting Russian society, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a gala event on …
The Russian people need to stand united to ensure the country’s development, Russian President Vladimir Putin said today at a state award ceremony. "Our people’s unity is the most solid foundation for …
Few are aware that the Day of People's Unity celebrated in Russia on November 4 is part of the Federal law On Russia's Days of Military Glory and Commemorative Dates, it is one of the Days of Military …
