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First Permafrost Monitoring System Station Installed In Russia

... by chance. It was here, in Salekhard, that one of the first Russian meteorological stations was opened at the end of the 19th century. ...

408 Projects From 11 Countries Of The World Became Applicants For The Crystal Compass Award

... USA, China, and for the first time Uzbekistan. Among the Russian regions, the highest number of applications was received from Moscow ... the Crystal Compass Award is held under the auspices of the Russian Geographical Society with the support of the Presidential Foundation ...

First Stage Of Complex Expedition To Franz Josef Land Archipelago Completed

... Josef Land archipelago is part of a long-term program of the Russian Geographical Society and the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation to study our country, in particular the Arctic region. Our ...

Russian Post Releases Postcards With Views Of Orenburg Region

... of nature of our country are a joint project of the Russian Geographical Society, Rostourism, and the Russian Post. The new series includes views of 20 Russian regions. The ...

Polar Explorer's Day To Be Celebrated In Russia For The 10th Time

... Day was established by the decree of the president of the Russian Federation in 2013. The initiative to establish this professional holiday was taken by the first vice-president of the Russian Geographical Society, member of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences ...

Experts Determine 100 Finalists Of The Contest "The Most Beautiful Country"

... "The Most Beautiful Country", which is held annually by the Russian Geographical Society, were determined by the Expert Commission. 13 ... the Eyes of Children" (four categories). The largest Russian wildlife photo contest always attracts with spectacular and ...

RGS’s Exhibition Opens In Paris

... The exhibition of the works by the finalists of the Russian Geographical Society's contest "The Most Beautiful Country" opened on May 10 at the Russian House of Science and Culture in Paris. The exhibition, organized within ...

"Sky-High Waves": How RGS’s Circumnavigation Reached French Polynesia

... expedition of the Tomsk Regional Branch of the Russian Geographical Society safely reached French Polynesia on May 10. 1600 ... of the world continues after the loss of the trimaran Russian Ocean Way, had to be conducted in "combat" conditions. The Pacific ... and Stanislav Berezkin set off along the route of the first Russian round-the-world expeditions of the 19th century: Ivan Kruzenshtern’s ...

Largest Buddhist Monastery In Russia Opens In Tuva

... was erected on the initiative of the president of the Russian Geographical Society Sergei Shoigu and with the direct support of the ... was erected on the initiative of the president of the Russian Geographical Society Sergei Shoigu and with the direct support of the ...

Presentation of the International Activities of the RGS Held in Baku

... of Two Capitals", First Deputy Executive Director of the Russian Geographical Society Ilya Gurov spoke about the projects of the Russian Geographical Society and opportunities for cooperation with business ...

RGS’s Expedition to Reveal the History of the Largest Victory of the Soviet Naval Aviation

... memory of the fallen sailors and tell about the victories of Russian weapons in the Baltic. The first stage of the expedition "Voices of the ... the last big participant of the Tallinn Breakout in Russian territorial waters, as well as the transport "Vyborg". The completely ...

Alkhanai: a Natural Temple of Northern Buddhism

... great fame not only among the Buryats, but also among the Russian population of the entire Trans-Baikal Territory. Thousands of pilgrims ...

Easter Island Sends Off Circumnavigation Of The Rgs With Music And "Sea Words"

... expedition of the Tomsk Regional Branch of the Russian Geographical Society left the shores of the hospitable Easter Island ... three to four weeks, the new vessel, the catamaran “Tion-Russian Ocean Way”, will have to travel about 2,000 miles to Nuku Hiva in the ...

Results Of Competitive Selection For Scientific Program In Southern China Summed Up

... The Russian Geographical Society announces the results of the competitive selection ...

New RGS Circumnavigation Vessel Launched on Easter Island

... expedition of the Tomsk Regional Branch of the Russian Geographical Society was launched. The crew of brave travelers, which ... on a catamaran. It was provided to the Siberians by the Russian traveler Dmitry Trubitsin and the “Tion” company. The vessel was ...

Finalists Of The IX Photo Contest Of The RGS "The Most Beautiful Country" Determined

... "The Most Beautiful Country", which is held annually by the Russian Geographical Society, took place at the Moscow Headquarters of the Russian Geographical Society. During the discussion, 13 reputable photographers ...

Commemorative Plaque in Honor of Geographer Georgy Lappo Unveiled in Lgov

... A commemorative plaque in honor of the outstanding Russian geographer Georgy Lappo appeared on the building of secondary school ... plaque was installed as part of the project of the Russian Geographical Society designed to celebrate the contribution of the RGS ...

Springs Of The Rgs: Environmental Project In Russian Regions

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“Krasnoyarsk Everest”: Exhibition About Legendary Expedition Opened In Zheleznogorsk

... expedition, whose participants were the first in Russian history to climb the highest peak in the world. The exhibition was ... on the initiative of the Zheleznogorsk Local Branch of the Russian Geographical Society, the Siberian Fire and Rescue Academy of the ...

Three Modules of New Wintering Complex Built at “Vostok” Station in Antarctica

... of the new wintering complex has been completed at the Russian Antarctic station “Vostok”. In total, there will be five such ... is scheduled for 2025. The team of the 68th Russian Antarctic Expedition of the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute is ...

The Name Of Russia: Five Museums Telling About Exploits Of Alexander Nevsky

... year on April 18, Russia celebrates the Victory Day of the Russian soldiers of Prince Alexander Nevsky over the German knights on Lake ... The collection includes five museums dedicated to the great Russian Prince. Alexander Nevsky Museum in Pereslavl Address: ...

Postage Stamp For 250th Anniversary Of Yuri Lisyansky Issued

... was released by JSC "Marka" with the participation of the Russian Geographical Society. Yuri Fedorovich Lisyansky (1773-1837) was a navigator, researcher, participant of the first Russian round—the-world expedition, and an associate of Ivan Kruzenshtern. ...

RGS Expeditions Become Available to Travelers

... the Expeditionary and Tourism Development Department of the Russian Geographical Society. “Expedition tourism is in a single ... where high anthropogenic load is not allowed . The Russian Geographical Society strives to give everyone the opportunity to ...

Large-Scale Project of the RGS "Guardians of the North" Launches in Yamal

... The Russian Arctic is an amazing world – it is impossible not to fall in love ... The Guardians of the North Award, established by the Russian Geographical Society and the Government of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous ...

Record Of Sea Ice Melting Recorded In Antarctica

... of the sea ice area in Antarctica were recorded by Russian scientists. According to the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute ...