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Events digest: weekly highlights at the National Centre RUSSIA

Events digest: weekly highlights at the National Centre RUSSIA
31.03.2025

The President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, visited the expositions "Journey Across Russia" and "The Birth of Scale"; the National Centre RUSSIA hosted the IV Congress of the Movement of the First; and the results of the "New Year Tree of Wishes" campaign were summed up at the National Centre RUSSIA. These and other events of the past week are featured in our digest. Let's review the highlights together.

March 24. The National Centre RUSSIA Opened Submissions for the All-Russian Video Essay Contest "Dreams of the Future" 

The contest, organized by the National Centre RUSSIA, aims to inspire young people to reflect on the future and explore the works of science fiction writers. Participating teams must create a video essay that begins with the phrase: "We want to create a future where..." and includes a mandatory reference to works of science fiction. Teams of five participants aged 14 to 18 can register until April 10. Video submissions are accepted on the website dream.russia.ru until April 24. The finalists will be announced on June 1, International Children's Day, during the awards ceremony at the National Centre RUSSIA.

March 26. President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin Visited the Expositions of the National Centre RUSSIA and Launched the IV Congress of the Movement of the First 

Photo: kremlin.ru

The head of state visited the expositions "Journey Across Russia" and "The Birth of Scale." During the meeting of the Supervisory Board of the Movement of the First, President Vladimir Putin noted that the achievements of our country reflect the unique character of Russia's multiethnic people and its thousand-year history.

"We truly have much to be proud of in various fields and in every region of our country without exception. These accomplishments reflect the unique character of our multiethnic people and its thousand-year history, and today's schoolchildren, young people, I am sure, also dream of achieving significant results valuable both for each of them individually and for all of you (now addressing the young participants of our meeting) — results that, in the end, will be for the good of our Motherland as a whole," said Vladimir Putin.

Then, during a solemn ceremony, the head of state launched the IV Congress of the Movement of the First, which took place at the National Centre RUSSIA until March 28. More than 2,000 participants from 89 regions of Russia took part in the Congress.

March 27. Anastasia Zvyagina Spoke About the Complexities of Event Organization at the National Centre RUSSIA 

Photo: Press Office of the Movement of the First

At the IV Congress of the Movement of the First, Deputy Director General of the National Centre RUSSIA Anastasia Zvyagina revealed the secrets of organizing large-scale events and shared her personal thoughts on motivation and successful work.

Speaking about the RUSSIA EXPO, Anastasia Zvyagina noted that this project was implemented by decree of the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, and was made possible thanks to the joint efforts of the entire country.

"The RUSSIA EXPO is the idea of our President, and it was created by the President's team — by our entire country. The project was successful precisely because we all worked on it together. It was the Directorate, our partners, including the Movement of the First, as well as all ministries and agencies. When the whole country comes together for a single project, everything falls into place," said Anastasia Zvyagina.

March 28. Results of the "New Year Tree of Wishes" Campaign Were Summarized at the National Centre RUSSIA 

Photo: Press Office of the National Centre RUSSIA

The results of the "New Year Tree of Wishes" initiative were announced at the IV Congress of the Movement of the First. This nationwide initiative has been running since 2018, and over seven years, more than 320,000 wishes of children from across Russia have been fulfilled. Each year, members of the Government of Russia, as well as state and public figures, take part in the initiative.

March 29. Counselor of the Embassy of the Dominican Republic Attended a Tour at the National Centre RUSSIA 

Photo: Press Office of the National Centre RUSSIA

The National Centre RUSSIA was visited by José Manuel Vargas D’Oleo, Counselor for Trade and Economic Affairs at the Embassy of the Dominican Republic. After touring the "Journey Across Russia" exposition, the counselor described it as "magnificent." The foreign guest particularly highlighted the interactive format of the exposition and the use of modern technologies in the display.

Workshops for Architecture Enthusiasts 

Photo: Press Office of the National Centre RUSSIA

As part of the educational program of the "The Birth of Scale" exposition, a series of workshops continues, allowing everyone to experience the role of an architect. The sessions are led by instructors from the ANO DPO "Studio of Architecture and Design 'FA-SAD'," Inna and Valery Salikhov.

On March 29, visitors to the National Centre RUSSIA participated in the graphic workshop "The Face of the City." Architecture and visual arts enthusiasts studied the map of Moscow and created their own unique graphic drawings on top of it.

Participation in the workshops is free. To join, registration is required on the website russia.ru.

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