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27.01.2016 09:08
Vologda’s Governor met with Minister of Sport of the Russian Federation Vitaly Mutko in Moscow.

Vologda Oblast Governor Oleg Kuvshinnikov arrived in Moscow to meet with Russia’s Minister of Sport and to brief on implementation of a federal target programme “Development of Fitness and Sport in the Russian Federation in 2006-2015”.

26.01.2016 14:12
Implementation of a tour itinerary “Russia’s Silver Necklace” will be handled by the Coordination Council.

The Coordination Council is chaired by head of the Federal Agency for Tourism of the Russian Federation Sergei Korneev, the Co-Chairman is Deputy Governor of the Vologda Region Oleg Vasiliev.

26.01.2016 08:44
Vologda-born biathlete Maxim Tsvetkov won gold at the 2015-16 Biathlon World Cup 6 in Antholz-Anterselva, Italy.

On January 24th Russian biathletes won gold medals in the men's relay race at the 2015-16 Biathlon World Cup 6 in Antholz-Anterselva, Italy. The members of the Russian team were Anton Shipulin, Dmitry Malyshko, Yevgeny Garanichev and Maxim Tsvetkov.

25.01.2016 14:47
Vologda and the USA strive to boost cultural cooperation.

Public Affairs Officer of US Consulate General in St. Petersburg Suzanne Bodoin paid a visit to Vologda, Tot’ma and Kirillov on January 14-16, 2015. During a study tour, Suzanne Bodoin attended the Vologda State Museum-Preserve, the Vologda Lace Museum, the Museum of Architecture and Ethnography in Semenkovo, the Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery and the Kuskov Memorial flat.

25.01.2016 09:51
Vologda-born biathlete Maxim Tsvetkov won the first award in career races, becoming the second in the sprint at the sixth stage of the world Cup - 2015/16, which takes place in the Italian Anterselva.

Victory in the sprint was won by the German Simon Schempp, passing the distance of 10 km in 23 minutes 1.2 seconds, not allowing a single miss. Maxim Tsvetkov was behind the winner in 5.8 seconds (0 misses). The third place was taken by the Norwegian Tarjei Boe (lag to 10.8; 0 misses).