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13.02.2015 13:58
Vologda’s Governor Oleg Kuvshinnikov is taking part in a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.

Unified state examination, a new standardized test introduced in Russia is in the highlight of the discussion. The leaders of the Russian entities reported to the Chairman of the RF Government on the implementation of tasks under the unified state exam, which will be held in spring in all schools of the country.

12.02.2015 12:13
Vologda’s Governor took part in opening of a mobile passport office in Vologda today.

This is the first mobile office in the Vologda Region that is available for helping receive or update your travel documents.

09.02.2015 09:53
Vologda Oblast to become a centre of a tour itinerary “Silver Necklace”.

The main objective of the project is the formation of a recreation cluster which will increase tourist flows to Russia’s North.

06.02.2015 17:03
A year ago, on February 6 Ded Moroz, the Russian equivalent of Santa Claus, set up his Residence at the Olympic Park in Sochi.

Russian Ded Moroz from Veliky Ustyug was recognized as the official Ded Moroz of the Sochi Winter Olympics. His residence is a two-storeyed timbered house with the area of 526 square meters with a throne room, a post office, a folk arts and crafts shop, a cafe and a personal room of the main holiday season miracle-maker.

06.02.2015 13:25
First Deputy Governor Andrei Lutsenko congratulated Vologda’s scholars on the Day of Russian Science.

On February 8th the Day of Russian Science is celebrated in the Russian Federation. It was established in 1999 by a presidential decree in honor of the 275th anniversary of the establishment of the Academy of Sciences in Russia. On this day in 1724, Emperor Peter I signed a decree on the formation of the Russian Academy of Sciences, which was initially called the Academy of Sciences and Arts.