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"No Fair Wind For Us": the RGS Circumnavigation Arrives in Montevideo
... expedition of the Tomsk Regional Branch of the Russian Geographical Society. Winter has already arrived in the Southern ... of this time of year. However, the sailing trimaran Russian Ocean Way continues to move south. On the evening of June 3, the vessel ... Ahead, Argentina is waiting for the Russian circumnavigators. There they need to find a convenient harbor to ...
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Revival of Palmyra's Triumphal Arch
... heritage of human civilization are being eliminated today by Russian and Syrian scientists. On May 25, 2022, Russian scientists lead by the Rescue Archaeology Department of the Institute ...
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Come with Us: the RGS Shares Its Plans for 2022 at the Media Club Meeting
... This year will be one of the busiest in the life of the Russian Geographical Society. The RGS will organize expeditions to clean up the ... Anastasia Chernobrovina, Advisor to the President of the Russian Geographical Society on Information Policy, said opening the meeting of ...
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Expedition to Find Crash Site of Alsib Plane Started in Krasnoyarsk Krai
... Historical Memory of the Krasnoyarsk Regional Branch of the Russian Geographical Society Alexander Matveev. ... Academy of the State Fire Service of the Ministry of the Russian Federation for Civil Defense, Emergencies and Elimination of ...
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Underwater Explorers Solve 115-Year-Old Mystery About Sinking of Steamer De Ruyter
... by “Underwater Exploration Team” with the support of the Russian Geographical Society and marine engineering company "Fertoing" – the ... amount, and the ship was forgotten. However, the Russian expedition discovered the hull in the waters of Russia, near the island ...
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To Devil's Cape: the RGS Circumnavigation Goes to Uruguay
... экспедиции РГО на тримаране Russian Ocean Way On the afternoon of May 23, the trimaran Russian Ocean Way of the round-the-world expedition of the Tomsk Regional ...
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Choose the People’s Choice Award Winner of "The Most Beautiful Country"
... began on the official website of the photo contest of the Russian Geographical Society "The Most Beautiful Country" on May 23, 2022. It ... "The Most Beautiful Country" is one of the largest Russian photo contests, in which professionals and amateurs participate without ...
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RGS Specialists Discover New Plant Species
... the Western Caucasus of the Novorossiysk Local Branch of the Russian Geographical Society, Candidate of Biological Sciences Anton Popovich ... together with the activist of the Youth Club of the Russian Geographical Society Alina Nikishina, was conducting research on the ...
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Bylinas, Starinas, Lamentations: a Journey to Iceland of the Russian Epic
... – for a long time a whole cultural layer of the Old Russian song tradition remained alive in local villages. The guardians ... known in the cultural tradition as the "Iceland of the Russian epic" – by analogy with an island cut off from the continent, thanks ...
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Tunnug is Preparing to Present New Surprises to Archaeologists
... The fifth season of the joint expedition to Tuva of the Russian Geographical Society and the Institute of History of Material Culture of the Russian Academy of Sciences has started. The picturesque kurgan ...
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Application Campaign Results for the Crystal Compass Award Summed Up
... Serbia, China, India, the USA and other countries. Among the Russian regions, Moscow (73 projects), the Republic of Tatarstan (39), the ... Crystal Compass National Award, Honorary President of the Russian Geographical Society, academician Vladimir Kotlyakov. According to ...
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Travelling along the Trans-Siberian Railway is like reading “War and Peace”
... ones. MGIMO teacher, political geographer and member of the Russian Geographical Society Igor Okunev has been spending his holidays for ... are many layers here. For example, the entire history of the Russian Revolution is a series of events along the Trans-Siberian Railway. How ...
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The Dates of the RGS International Internship in Altai Have Changed
... The Russian Geographical Society announces a change in the dates of the ... population of Altai. The Altai Republic is a Russian region located in the south of Western Siberia. The beauty of the ...
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Escaped from the Storm: the RGS Circumnavigation Completed the Last Brazilian Stage of the Voyage
... Early in the morning of May 11, the trimaran Russian Ocean Way entered the Port of Rio Grande – the last Brazilian harbor ... expe dition of the Tomsk Regional Branch of the Russian Geographical Society. Brave Russians Evgeny Kovalevsky, Stanislav ...
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"Sidewalk Astronomy" is Gaining Popularity in Krasnoyarsk
... , told the Krasnoyarsk Regional Branch of the Russian Geographical Society, such events are held approximately once or twice ...
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Tallinn Breakout: Remember Everything
... that participated in the Tallinn Breakout: five in the Russian part of the Gulf of Finland and the same number in the territorial ... Fleet. To this day, these are the largest ships resting in Russian territorial waters. The year 2022 marks the 80th anniversary of their ...
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RGS Expedition Records Mass Migration of Saigas to Russia from Kazakhstan
... Expedition witnessed the mass migration of saigas across the Russian-Kazakh border. Several tens of thousands of Red Book animals appeared ... said the head of the expedition team, professor at the Russian Academy of Sciences Sergey Levykin. “The Red Book, strategic ...
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Thematic Competitions to Create Questions for the Geographical Dictation Continue
... of the Year of Folk Art and Cultural Heritage of the Russian Federation. This week's topic: "Geography of Folk Art in Russia". Every week the Russian Geographical Society holds a new thematic competition, to which you can ...
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The Expert Commission Determined the Finalists of "The Most Beautiful Country"
... 2022, the Expert Commission of the VIII photo contest of the Russian Geographical Society "The Most Beautiful Country" selected the best ... 46,893 works were submitted to the photo competition of the Russian Geographical Society "The Most Beautiful Country": 42,955 photos in ...
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Fedor Konyukhov Presents Two New Projects at the RGS Headquarters in Moscow
... two impressive new projects at the Headquarters of the Russian Geographical Society in Moscow. He intends to make a record non-stop ... of Fedor Konyukhov's projects will be implemented by the Russian company “Poseidon Expeditions”. It has been organizing trips to the ...
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Putorana Plateau: Smoking Mountains, Devoid of Peaks
... records. Here is the geographical center of Russia and the Russian pole of inaccessibility – the most remote from transport routes and ... of the Putorana belongs to the active figure of the Imperial Russian Geographical Society Alexander von Middendorf, who, in 1845, during an ...
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The 2022 RGS Steppe Expedition Began With the Tulip Festival
... The 2022 Steppe Expedition of the Russian Geographical Society began its work in the south of European Russia in ... of the Institute of the Steppe of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences under the leadership of the Vice-President of the ...
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Sergei Shoigu: the Second Season of the Expedition “Remember the War” Will Take Place from May to September 2022
... the session of the Board of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, its head and President of the RGS Sergei Shoigu noted the importance of scientific and research work of the Russian Geographical Society. Sergei Shoigu, in particular, noted the ...
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Applications Deadline Extended for Participation in the International Internship of the RGS in Altai
... The Russian Geographical Society has extended the applications deadline for ... population of Altai. The Altai Republic is a Russian region located in the south of Western Siberia. The beauty of the ...
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Thematic Competitions to Create Questions for the Geographical Dictation Continue
... of the Year of Folk Art and Cultural Heritage of the Russian Federation. This week's topic: "Geography and Literature". Every week the Russian Geographical Society holds a new thematic competition, to which you can ...