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 Ambassador to Romania Visits the Bucharest Academy of Economics Apr 19, 2012
New Russian Ambassador to Romania Oleg Malginov paid a visit on April 12 to the Bucharest Economics Academy and the Russian Center of Culture at this university.
Kant Hosts Art Competition Devoted to Patriotic War of 1812 Apr 19, 2012
A competition of drawings dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Borodino in 1812 is currently under way in the Russian Center of Kant.
Space Day in Belgrade Apr 18, 2012
The International Space Day was also celebrated at the Russian Center of Belgrade on April 12. The students were first initiated into the history of Russian space exploration, the first flight and spacewalks.
Pushkin and Estonia: A New Book about the Poet’s Life Apr 17, 2012
Yamburg’s Pushkiniana – the book written by local Narva historian and researcher, member of the Pushkin Society Yuri Mazanov – was presented at the Tallinn Center of Russian Culture.
International Aviation and Space Day Celebrated in Hanoi Apr 16, 2012
An extracurricular class, devoted to the International Space and Aeronautics Day, was taught at the Russkiy Mir Cabinet of the Hanoi Branch of the Pushkin Institute of Russian Language.
History of Russia as Interpreted by Hungarian Historians Apr 16, 2012
Russian history researcher, Associate Professor D. Bebesi lectured on The Reforms of Alexander II and Attempts on the Life of “Immortal” Czar at the Russian Center of Pecs.
Russian Center at Guayaquil University Celebrates First Anniversary Apr 16, 2012
Students learning Russian under the guidance of their teachers prepared a night dedicated to the first anniversary of the Russian Center at Guayaquil University.
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.
