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Public activists from Germany laid flowers on the Mamay Hill

24.08.2022

Public activists from Germany laid flowers on the Mamay Hill

On the evening of August 20, Volgograd received its very peculiar guests: members of the "Druschba Global e.V" ("Friendship") German independent organization, who came to Volgograd on their way through a motor rally carried out under the motto "For Peace with Russia".

"The warning bell of Hiroshima" – a thematic selection of documents and books is on display in the Gorky Library

19.08.2022

"The warning bell of Hiroshima" – a thematic selection of documents and books is on display in the Gorky Library

From August 6 to August 31, visitors of the Volgograd Regional Maxim Gorky Library can treat themselves to an exhibition of books, magazines and non-periodical publications in Russian and Japanese under the name of "The warning bell of Hiroshima", dedicated to the day of the first atomic bombing in human history.

An exhibition of drawings dedicated to the Bombing Victims Remembrance Day opened in Maxim Gorky Library in Volgograd

16.08.2022

An exhibition of drawings dedicated to the Bombing Victims Remembrance Day opened in Maxim Gorky Library in Volgograd

From August 15 to September 18, Volgograd Regional Maxim Gorky Library will be holding an exhibition "The Peace as Drawn by Children", prepared by students and teachers of children's art schools in Volgograd.

Volgograd paid tribute to the A-bombing victims in Hiroshima

08.08.2022

Volgograd paid tribute to the A-bombing victims in Hiroshima

On August 6, the "Stalingrad Battle" of Panorama Museum hosted the annual Memorial Ceremony in solidarity with the people of Hiroshima, our Japanese sister-city. The event was attended by a Volgograd Deputy Mayor Mr. Oleg Teteriatnik, an honorary citizen of both Volgograd and Hiroshima, Chair of the Volgograd Regional Branch of the Russian Peace Foundation Mr. Yuri Starovatykh, representatives of the public organization "Russia – Japan" Society", as well as schoolchildren, students and members of Volgograd Elderly People Club.

August 3 is the International Watermelon Day!

03.08.2022

August 3 is the International Watermelon Day!

Although we have no idea who established this holiday and when, this fact does not make it any less remarkable. Such a sweet, juicy and satisfying thirst quencher as a watermelon, full of vitamins and minerals to boot, deserves its day in the limelight.

More than 90 works from sister-cities have been submitted to the art contest in Volgograd

25.07.2022

More than 90 works from sister-cities have been submitted to the art contest in Volgograd

By the beginning of July, the last international parcels with children drawings have successfully arrived to Volgograd Regional Children Art Gallery for the International Children Art Competition "About Myself and the World", which is held once in every two years.

Volgograd and Valencia: reaching to each other across the ocean

19.07.2022

Volgograd and Valencia: reaching to each other across the ocean

July 13 saw a video meeting between the Cities of Volgograd and Valencia, at which the possibilities of establishing cooperation between our two cities were discussed.

Volgograd organizers of youth exchanges discussed new formats of cooperation with Japan

11.07.2022

Volgograd organizers of youth exchanges discussed new formats of cooperation with Japan

From June 30 to July 1, 2022, a training seminar was held for the organizers of Russian-Japanese youth exchanges. Its program was organized by the Russian Ministry of Education and Science and MIREA - the Russian Technological University, which is designated the Coordinating Bureau of Russian-Japanese Youth Exchanges. Among the participants of the event, there were representatives of Volgograd – working with our Japanese sister-city Hiroshima.

04.07.2022

Best wishes from Volgograd to Ingushetia: the republic celebrated its anniversary

10.06.2022

Best wishes from Volgograd to Ingushetia: the republic celebrated its anniversary

Last weekend, the Republic of Ingushetia celebrated its 30th anniversary. The main festive events took place in the capital of Ingushetia – the city of Magas.

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