Culture and leisure

 State Duma deputy from the Liberal Democratic Party Yaroslav Nilov called for December 31 to be fixed as a day off, postponing it from January 8.

Almost six thousand Russian tourists who were stuck in Egypt due to the cancellation of iFly flight programs returned to their homeland on Thursday,

A New Year's tree was installed in the first building of the Moscow Kremlin.

The State Duma in the first reading adopted a bill banning the fishing of whales, dolphins, killer whales and porpoises for educational

The Asian Forum of Cultural Cooperation is being held in China these days. The Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation Olga Lyubimova also visited Hong Kong

The first regional restoration center of valuable documents and books in Russia has opened in Nizhny Novgorod, the Ministry of Culture reported.

Rapper Oxxxymiron (Miron Fedorov, recognized in Russia as a foreign agent) was fined 45 thousand rubles for discrediting the armed forces. This is reported by the joint press service of the courts of St. Petersburg.

The Russian film industry faces the task of raising the amount of national content to 70%, said Fyodor Sosnov, Executive director of the Cinema Foundation.

The new package of sanctions against Russia may include a clause on the blocking of four Russian TV channels. Such a measure of influence on the Kremlin

Moscow took the fourth place in the list of ecologically clean regions of Russia. This information is presented in a study by the National Rating Agency (NRA) and MSU.

It became known about the tax debts of artists who left Russia.

It is impossible to abolish Russian culture in Europe, it is not subject to European bureaucrats trying to stimulate anti-Russian sentiments, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.

The popular Disney channel will stop broadcasting in Russia from December 14. This was announced on Friday, December 2, according to Mash.

This year, the cost of performing Russian stars at New Year's corporate parties has dropped significantly: the budgets of companies inviting artists have decreased

The Ministry of Culture of Russia has approved a list of priority topics for state support of film production for 2023. This is stated in the press release of the ministry