Today, on November 21, the acting head of the LPR, Leonid Pasechnik, posthumously awarded the medal “For Courage” to a volunteer from Serbia, Stefan Dimitrievich, who served in the ranks of the People’s Militia of the LPR. Stefan was born in 1989, and before leaving for the LPR, he lived in Zemun (Belgrade), InfoBalkan reports.
US writer and scholar on Russia, Suzanne Massie, who served as an adviser to President Ronald Reagan, has received the medal of the Russian Foreign Ministry “For Contribution to International Cooperation.” The medal, signed by Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, was presented to Massie on Tuesday at the Foreign Ministry Representation in St. Petersburg. “If
In the Tyumen region, in the center for training and education of citizens called up under a partial mobilization, the awarding of the first serviceman who has received a state award of the Russian Federation took place. For the courage, bravery and dedication shown in the performance of military duty, the serviceman was awarded the
The original series of the Odnoklassniki social network “Five Plus” (“A+”) won the prize for “Best Editing” at the Argentine BUEIFF Web Series festival. The film was directed by Dina Shturmanova. The editing director is Alexander Pak. The sitcom tells about the life of Stas (Artem Tsukanov) and Olya (Lukerya Ilyashenko), who decide to save
An employee of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Anna Belova, appeared among the finalists of the Sheikh Zayed Book Award in the nomination “Arabic Culture in Other Languages.” The Sheikh Zayed Book Prize is awarded annually to writers, publishers, researchers, as well as young authors whose works and translations
Anastasia Weber’s thesis for the St. Petersburg School of New Cinema, the short film “Trap”, received the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival in the nomination Best Foreign Short Film. The jury of the film festival notes that the director showed through the lives of young people how people are stuck in a
The film of the Russian director Kira Kovalenko “Unclenching the Fists” was accepted for the competition for the ‘Oscar’ Academy Award of Merit in the category “Best International Feature Film”. In total, projects from 93 countries are represented in this category. Films with more than 40 minutes of screen time produced outside the US
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The Russian woman, Marina Granovskaya, was recognized as the best football manager of 2021 in Europe, according to the ‘Tuttosport’ Italian resource. Granovskaya holds the post of director of the Chelsea football club in London, which won the Champions League last season. In 2010, the Russian woman became a representative of the owner of Chelsea,
On October 4, on the Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya line of the Moscow metro, three young men from Dagestan attacked one and ran out of the carriage while the ambulance was called to the beaten passenger. Law enforcement officers managed to identify the attackers by cameras. All three were promptly detained after one of them resisted and tried
Russian Federal Service for Supervision of Natural Resources Management (Rosprirodnadzor) launched a project that aims at encouraging children to help and pay attention to nature, Sputnik reports. “Ecology is For Everyone” (or literally, “Ecology is Everyone’s Business”) is the award for interesting and creative ideas and outstanding projects dedicated to the preservation of the environment,
At the ‘Let’s Talk About Love’ International Festival the performance “The Tsar’s Hunt” became the leader and collected the largest number of awards, which follows from the conclusion of the festival jury headed by Moscow theatre critic Olga Senatorova, 1rnd reports. It is specified that the Don Theatre of Drama and Comedy named after V.
The film “A Dog Named Palma” (also known in Russian as “Palma”) directed by Alexander Domogarov Jr. was awarded the Grand Prix of the 29th All-Russian festival “Vivat Cinema of Russia!”, TASS reports. The award was presented on 15 May at the closing ceremony of the festival. In the centre of the story is a
