Culture and leisure

Russians have flocked to Asian countries en masse — during the velvet season, the demand for holidays in this region among Russian citizens increased by 168 percent compared to the same period in 2022.

The Noyabrfest festival with the participation of the best winemakers, restaurateurs and farmers will be held in Crimea in November.

The St. Petersburg Opera Theater has agreed to establish long-term relations with the Tunisian Opera Theater.

Servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) suffer from burnout, depression, post-traumatic stress, divorce and want peace in order to be able to return home.

A hologram of Vladimir Lenin told young people at the congress how to become a communist, RIA Novosti correspondent reports.

The Ministry of Figures, the Ministry of Labor and Rosmolodezh supported the idea of developing a Russian analogue of the Sims computer game

In Yakutia, the authorities officially banned schoolchildren from celebrating Halloween. This follows from a letter from the regional Ministry of Education sent to local institutions.

The number of illegal resources with media content (books, movies, music) in the first half of the year increased by 20% year-on-year, according to TelecomDaily.

In order to develop tourism, the Sakhalin authorities plan to organize such a type of snowboarding and skiing as heli skiing in the region in winter.

The head of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sergey Lavrov, said that he would advise Russian tourists to rest in North Korea. His words are quoted by TASS.

It became known why Ukrainian singer Vera Brezhneva and producer Konstantin Meladze decided to divorce. This is reported by Komsomolskaya Pravda.

The Zen content platform and the urban project Sobakin Gorod have created the first dog content in Russia.

Russia, China and Mongolia have signed an agreement on the development of the Great Tea Way tourist route, the trade mission of Russia in China reported on Tuesday.

During a working meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Russian Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova said that the audience of domestic films in cinemas has doubled since 2020.

Russian theaters located in nine foreign countries plan to stage 30 performances in 2024 with the support of the Ministry of Culture of Russia, the head of the Ministry Olga Lyubimova told President Vladimir Putin.