Russian Centers of the Russkiy Mir Foundation
The Russkiy Mir Foundation has undertaken an international cultural project to develop Russian Centers in partnership with educational organizations around the world. The Foundation's Russian Centers are created with the aim of popularizing Russian language and culture as a crucial element of world civilization, supporting Russian language study programs abroad, developing cross-culture dialog and strengthening understanding between cultures and peoples.
Russian Center in Thessaloniki Expands Cooperation with Universities Jan 31, 2012
The turn of the year was marked by continuation of close cooperation between the Russian Center and Aristotle University.
Russkiy Mir from Dresden to Tokyo Jan 30, 2012
The workers of Hitotsubashi University in Tokyo, Professor Tokuaki Bannai and his spouse Associate Professor Tomoko Bannai visited the Russian Center at the German-Russian Institute of Culture in Dresden.
Tatiana’s Day at Russian Center in Krakow Jan 29, 2012
The students of Krakow Pedagogical University and participants of the courses attended a lecture devoted to the Day of Russian Students.
Grammar School Students Visit Russian Center in Groningen Jan 27, 2012
On January 24, the Russian Center at the Groningen University was visited by a group of schoolchildren aged 13-14 with a teacher from the Pradinius Grammar School of Groningen.
Russian Philologist Receive Additional training at Beltsy University Jan 26, 2012
The courses aimed at raising the level of skills of teachers of Russian and literature were launched on January 16 at the Beltsy Rousseau State University.
Astronaut Grigoriy Grechko Visits Vladimir Vysotsky’s Museum in Riga Jan 26, 2012
On January 24, the eve of the 74th anniversary of Vladimir Vysotsky's birthday, the Russian Center hosted a meeting with pilot and astronaut Georgiy Grechko.
Russian Language Classes Held in Slupsk Jan 26, 2012
On January 21, first classes in Russian for children and youths were held in the Russian Center of Slupsk.
What is a Russian Center ⁄
Russian Centers represent the diversity of Russkiy Mir, unifying all the elements of Russian history and culture. Russkiy Mir is comprised of people of various nationalities and confessions, Russian citizens and compatriots abroad, émigrés and foreign citizens with an interest in Russia.
Russian Centers offer access to the broad cultural, historic and literary heritage of Russkiy Mir, to methods and practice of Russian education, to modern creative ideas and programs. The centers organize their work on the principle of openness, transparency and tolerance.
