OREANDA-NEWS  Russian singer Oleg Gazmanov received 17 million rubles from the budget for the project of the patriotic song "Springs", reports "Rise" with reference to the Telegram channel "Sirena". The money came from the Presidential Fund for Cultural Initiatives.

Funds have been allocated for an online database of patriotic songs and a contest. There are plans to hold a gala concert in Stavropol.

In the fall of 2022, Gazmanov announced that he was creating a nationwide project to support the Russian song "Springs".

"We want to have musical and poetic material that would help our country, develop it," the singer said.