Connecting hearts: RUSSIA EXPO employees became a family
Newlyweds Alexandra Fedorova and Nikita Khamadiev are
students of the Moscow Aviation Institute. They not only study, but also
actively participate in social life. Alexandra is a participant of youth forums
and organizer of large events. Nikita is an organizer and participant in
various events of Rosmolodezh. They met at university and found out that they
not only study together, but also participate in the same youth events. Now
they are employees of the Guest Center of the Exposition. The marriage ceremony
took place at the Home of Youth.
"We
are thrilled, to be honest. They kept everything a secret - they said it
was going to be cool, they wanted to intrigue us. But we just didn't expect it
to be on such a large scale," said Nikita Khamadiev.
"We
are happy to be the first at this venue - no one has ever had a wedding like
ours. We are very pleased that we had such an opportunity,"
Alexandra Fedorova added.
According
to them, they intend to keep the state of youth in their relationship as long
as possible - Nikita and Alexandra are 23 years old. The couple wants to
continue participating in projects, social activities and traveling around the
country.
The newlyweds
received congratulations from Rosmolodezh, the Ministry of Education and
Science and the ANO «Directorate of the Exhibition of Achievements
"Russia"».
"We
have been preparing for the Exposition together. You accept different
changes in your life with great enthusiasm and positive attitude and face
difficulties with ease. You are ready to overcome them together - this is very
important in family life. I wish you to carry the warmth with which you look at
each other, through the years," said Yulia Stoyanova, Project Manager of
the ANO «Directorate of the Exhibition of Achievements "Russia"» to
Nikita and Alexandra.
As a gift,
the newlyweds received trips to Sakhalin and Karelia on a tourist train, a trip
to Russian cities, as well as a trip to St. Petersburg with a romantic
excursion and hotel accommodation - this is where Nikita proposed to Alexandra.
After the ceremony, they went to the Palace of Marriage at VDNH, where
they were handed the flame of the All-Russian Family Hearth "Heart of
Russia" - it was lit at the RUSSIA EXPO on January 23.
The lecture "Come and See: The Feat of Newsreel Cameramen during the Great Patriotic War" took place as part of the "Thursday. Development".
The centre has become the first, unique, and multifunctional exhibition venue in Belarus, operated by the National Exhibition Centre "BelExpo."
On May 8, the audience at the National Centre RUSSIA enjoyed a performance by a combined children's wind orchestra, which launched the festive concert programme.
