"I don't know where else in the world there is something like this!" - Fetisov about the RUSSIA EXPO

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The Days of Environmental Safety have been launched at St. Petersburg stand. Its ambassador - First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Ecology, Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Vyacheslav Fetisov - shared his impressions of the exposition and noted its importance.

"I grew up at VDNH. As a boy, I spent all my summers here. It was a place that attracted not only adults who wanted to see the country's achievements, but also us children. We saw these amazing accomplishments. Of course, when you grow up with this, you want to strive to continue these achievements, to make new discoveries," - said Vyacheslav Fetisov.

He pointed out that the exposition allows to show the people of Russia the greatness of the country. "These are world-famous scientists, musicians, poets, athletes - take any field! We were the first to fly into space! I believe that we have correctly and timely started to tell about what we have got", - said the State Duma deputy.

"I have tremendous impressions of the Exposition. I don't know where else in the world there is something like this. I hope that I will much more here. I think the Exposition is aimed at young people. Guys, nobody is waiting for you anywhere - believe me. Today you have to be the best in your country," -  Vyacheslav Fetisov concluded.

The International RUSSIA EXPO is the most important achievements of the country gathered in one place. During the whole time of the Exposition, guests are welcomed with cultural and entertainment events, a rich business and educational program. The expositions of 89 Russian regions, leading federal departments, corporations and public organizations will be presented to the visitors. The International RUSSIA EXPO will run from November 4 until April 12 at VDNH in Moscow.

The exposition is open Tuesday through Sunday, Monday is a technical day. The most convenient time to visit is in the morning and weekdays, but the exposition is also open to everyone on weekends. Admission to all expositions and events is free of charge.