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Every year at the end of June Vologda celebrates its birthday. During the holiday the cultural traditions accumulated over centuries are revealed most fully. A significant part of the interesting festive events take place in the historical part of the city, where the Festival of National Traditions begins from the very morning, followed by the equally vivid and interesting festival of martial arts "The Gate of Hyperborea".

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The project called “Vologdians in the History of Russian America” is put together by the Vologda State Museum-Preserve in English and Russian. Interest in this project has a historical precedent: In 1812, Russian explorers from Vologda founded Fort Ross in California.

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April 5, 2018

Alexey Mordashov, Chairman of PAO Severstal, chaired the IX Northern Dimension Forum, which was held on 5 April 2018 in Saint-Petersburg. More than 200 delegates attended the event.

6 March 2018

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At the end of 2017 there appeared a new book by the American photographer and historian, William Brumfield, who is professor of Slavic Studies at Tulane University (New Orleans) and a specialist in the architecture of the Russian North. Entitled Cherepovets, the book is devoted to the architectural heritage of the Cherepovets region.

12.01.2018

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PAO Severstal, one of the world’s leading vertically integrated steelmaking and mining companies, has launched a production line for polymer-coated rolled steel products at Cherepovets Steel Mill Metal Coating Workshop number 3 (MCW No. 3).

Jan 26, 2018 William Brumfield

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Photo: Paltoga. Church of the Epiphany (left)&Church of Icon of the Sign. Northwest view. Aug. 28, 2006. William Brumfield

At the beginning of the 20th century the Russian chemist and photographer Sergei Prokudin-Gorsky developed a complex process for vivid color photography. His vision of photography as a form of education and enlightenment was demonstrated with special clarity through his images of architectural monuments in the historic sites throughout the Russian heartland.

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December 28, 2017

MOSCOW, December 28. /TASS/. The Russian Post has delivered more than 3 mln letters and post cards to the residence of Grandfather Frost (Ded Moroz) in Veliky Ustyug this year, the post operator said in a statement on Thursday.

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09.02.2018

Moscow – PhosAgro ("PhosAgro" or "the Company") (Moscow Exchange, LSE: PHOR), one of the world’s leading vertically integrated phosphate-based fertilizer producers, announces that Fitch Ratings has raised the Company’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) from BB+ to investment-grade BBB– with a Stable outlook.

«Aeroflot»

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February | March ʼ18

By Galina Okulova

Photo: Laced Firebird. Decorative lace

VOLOGDA LACE IS ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS CRAFTS PRODUCED IN RUSSIA — AN OBJECT OF NATIONAL PRIDE. THIS LACE, CREATED WITH NOTHING MORE THAN RAW LINEN THREAD, IT’S ALL ABOUT TALENT, INSPIRATION, AND LOVE FOR BEAUTY

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From 21st to 28th May 2016, 20 students from Germany, the Netherlands, Cameroon and Australia, as well as five professors from the Faculty of Life Sciences of Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences participated in an excursion to Russia. The group visited the State Dairy Farming Academy in Vologda, a city located about 600 kilometres northwest of Moscow. The aim of this excursion was to strengthen cooperative ties to the partner university, as well as to obtain insights into the food industry, the higher education sector and Russian culture. In addition, the participants had the opportunity to visit the two cities of Moscow and Saint Petersburg.