Actor Andrei Petukhov as Maksim Maksimych, right, and Kachkynbek kyzy Aynuras as Tamara in a scene from Demon based on the eponymous poem and novel, A Hero of Our Time, by Mikhail Lermontov, directed by Vladimir Pankov and presented at the Theater of Nations during the Anton Chekhov Drama Festival. (A performance by the Chingiz Aitmatov State National Russian Drama Theatre, Bishkek).30.05.2017#3115960
Capital Letters' Parade involving school and university students from the Novosibirsk Region on the Day of Slavic Literature and Culture, on Lenin Square in Novosibirsk.24.05.2017#3108710
Capital Letters' Parade involving school and university students from the Novosibirsk Region on the Day of Slavic Literature and Culture, on Lenin Square in Novosibirsk.24.05.2017#3108688
Capital Letters' Parade involving school and university students from the Novosibirsk Region on the Day of Slavic Literature and Culture, on Lenin Square in Novosibirsk.24.05.2017#3108700
Capital Letters' Parade involving school and university students from the Novosibirsk Region on the Day of Slavic Literature and Culture, on Lenin Square in Novosibirsk.24.05.2017#3108703
Capital Letters' Parade involving school and university students from the Novosibirsk Region on the Day of Slavic Literature and Culture, on Lenin Square in Novosibirsk.24.05.2017#3108705
Capital Letters' Parade involving school and university students from the Novosibirsk Region on the Day of Slavic Literature and Culture, on Lenin Square in Novosibirsk.24.05.2017#3108707
Capital Letters' Parade involving school and university students from the Novosibirsk Region on the Day of Slavic Literature and Culture, on Lenin Square in Novosibirsk.24.05.2017#3108698
Capital Letters' Parade involving school and university students from the Novosibirsk Region on the Day of Slavic Literature and Culture, on Lenin Square in Novosibirsk.24.05.2017#3108693
Schoolchildren at the Capital Letters' Parade on the Day of Slavic Literature and Culture in Novosibirsk.24.05.2017#3108714
Schoolchildren at the Capital Letters' Parade on the Day of Slavic Literature and Culture in Novosibirsk.24.05.2017#3108692
Schoolchildren at the Capital Letters' Parade on the Day of Slavic Literature and Culture in Novosibirsk.24.05.2017#3108691
Schoolchildren at the Capital Letters' Parade on the Day of Slavic Literature and Culture in Novosibirsk.24.05.2017#3108689
An employee of the Belinsky Sverdlovsk Regional Universal Academic Library in the main building opened after reconstruction in Yekaterinburg.01.02.2017#3019782
Birchbark table at the Russian Princedom interactive venue at the Crimean military historical festival in Pervomaika, Balaklava District.10.09.2016#2933964
7th form student of the Suhel Abu Ashshamljat girls' school, Latakia, learns Russian alphabet.04.11.2015#2732711
Visitors at the opening of the exhibitions "Glory and Valor of Russia. Awards of the Great Patriotic War" and "Moscow Riflemen" in the building of the Rifleman Chambers of the Russian Military Historical Society as part of the Night of Arts annual national event in Moscow.03.11.2015#2731831
A young visitor at the opening of the exhibitions "Glory and Valor of Russia. Awards of the Great Patriotic War" and "Moscow Riflemen" in the building of the Rifleman Chambers of the Russian Military Historical Society as part of the Night of Arts annual national event in Moscow.03.11.2015#2731829
A visitor in the Anna Akhmatova Museum examines the exhibition "The Library of the Murdered Poets," St. Petersburg.26.02.2015#2579782
A visitor in the Anna Akhmatova Museum attends the exhibition "The Library of the Murdered Poets," St. Petersburg.26.02.2015#2579787
Visitors in the Anna Akhmatova Museum tour the exhibition "The Library of the Murdered Poets," St. Petersburg.26.02.2015#2579781
Visitors in the Anna Akhmatova Museum examine the exhibition "The Library of the Murdered Poets," St. Petersburg.26.02.2015#2579784
Visitors in the Anna Akhmatova Museum tour the exhibition "The Library of the Murdered Poets," St. Petersburg.26.02.2015#2579783
A display in the the Anna Akhmatova Museum at the exhibition "The Library of the Murdered Poets," St. Petersburg.26.02.2015#2579780
Visitor in the Anna Akhmatova Museum at the exhibition "The Library of the Murdered Poets," St. Petersburg.26.02.2015#2579786
A visitor in the Anna Akhmatova Museum at the exhibition "The Library of the Murdered Poets," St. Petersburg.26.02.2015#2579778
Monument to the Armenian alphabet in the village of Artashavan, on the eastern slope of Mount Aragats. Built in 2005 for the 1600th anniversary of the creation of the Armenian alphabet, designed by architect Jim Torosian.02.11.2014#2529069
Monument to the Armenian alphabet in the village of Artashavan, on the eastern slope of Mount Aragats. Built in 2005 for the 1600th anniversary of the creation of the Armenian alphabet, designed by architect Jim Torosian.02.11.2014#2529068
Elderly women look at the artistic image of the cancelled letter of the old Slavic alphabet "xi" on Nikolskaya Street in Moscow.24.05.2014#2437129
Participants of For Fair Elections rally hold hands to form a human chain on Moscow's Garden Ring.26.02.2012#1049958
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin in the reception office of Outpatients' Clinic No.108.23.01.2012#1019321
The Orthodox estate "In the name of Christ resurrection" (background) and the monument to St. Brothers Cyril and Methodius (foreground) in Khanty-Mansiysk.02.10.2010#777429
Junior classes in the secondary school N 1410 with the advanced study of the Spanish and English languages, named after Rosalia de Castro.03.02.2009#371989
Russia's only Gipsy school functioning at the house of the local Gipsy baron (ringleader). Many of the 30 pupils in the first form can neither read nor count (only with the help of their fingers). They are aged from 7 to 14, with four of them already married, and learn only Russian and mathematics. Attendance is free with no hometasks.29.01.2007#143321
State History Museum, Moscow. Exposition, The Russian Empire in the 18th Century. A classroom alphabet, Russian North, 179103.02.2005#114099
Visitors to the first "Book World at the All-Russian Exhibition Center" fair-exhibition featuring the best books by Russian and foreign publishers, as well as post cards and stationery.17.06.2003#2354402
This unique oil-paper 1092 Arkhangelsk Gospel is displayed at the exhibition "The Treasures of the Russian State Library" timed to coincide with the 140th anniversary of opening the Moscow Public and Rumyantsev Museums.22.04.2002#365712
Vice-premier Valentina Matvienko and metropolitan Yuvenaly of Krutitsy and Kolomna (centre) at the opening of the Day of Slavic Writing and Culture. The square of the Assumption Cathedral of the Ryazan kremlin.01.01.2000#608045
AssumptionChurch Square in the Ryazan Kremlin during the opening of the Days of Slavic Culture and Writing.01.01.2000#608044
AssumptionChurch Square in the Ryazan Kremlin during the opening of the Days of Slavic Culture and Writing.01.01.2000#608043
Lyubov Goncharova, a student of the literature and languages department, conducting a lesson in the senior boys' group Tefillin at the children's charity camp Gan Israel sponsored by the Chabad Lubavitch synagogue and the fund led by Shlomo and Iosif Kunin from the U.S.01.07.1993#814500
The clergy and believers go in procession to Slavyanskaya Square where the monument to Saints Cyril and Methodius, the creators of Slavic writing, will be unveiled.24.05.1992#8262909
The Republic of India. The daycare of the Delhi Institute of Management and Service. Each child needs to be treated as an individual.06.08.1991#5559567
The Republic of India. The daycare of the Delhi Institute of Management and Service. Young children are taught how to read.06.08.1991#5559564
Smolensk young people are seen on Day of Slavic Writing and Culture timed to mark the memory of the first enlighteners, holy brothers Cyril and Methodius Equal to the Apostles, creators of the Slavic alphabet.24.05.1991#8230816
A Festival of Slavic writing and culture in Smolensk timed to mark the memory of the first enlighteners, holy brothers Cyril and Methodius Equal to the Apostles, creators of the Slavic alphabet. Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin on Cathedral Hill.24.05.1991#8230815
A Festival of Slavic writing and culture in Smolensk timed to mark the memory of the first enlighteners, holy brothers Cyril and Methodius Equal to the Apostles, creators of the Slavic alphabet. Monument to Russian architect Fyodor Kon by sculptor Oleg Komov and architect Alexander Anipko.24.05.1991#8230814