Culture and leisure

Soviet and Russian fashion designer and designer Valentin Yudashkin has died at the age of 59. This was reported to Channel One by his wife Marina Yudashkina on Tuesday, May 2.

In 2022, despite the suspension of monetization in Russia, the profit of the Russian TikTok (TikTok Rus LLC) it grew 9.8 times compared to a year earlier and amounted to 530.3 million rubles.

The demand for business events in Russia in the first quarter of this year increased by 20% year-on-year. A slight increase was also noted in comparison with 2019.

The ruling coalition of the Riga City Council has agreed to demolish the monument to the Russian poet Alexander Pushkin, said one of the authors of the initiative

The St. George Ribbon campaign has begun in Russia, this year it will be held in all Russian regions, including new ones

Russian cinemas have suspended the screening of foreign films according to the "gray" scheme. The sessions temporarily disappeared against the background of the premiere of the domestic film "Challenge"

The cost of summer holidays in Russia this year compared to last year has increased by 15% on average, in some regions the increase was up to 50%

VK has launched a program to support school theaters, in which clubs will be able to show their creativity online, and teachers will learn about content creation and community management tools.

The Russian pop singer Philip Kirkorov was sued again and demanded 4.5 million rubles. This is reported by Komsomolskaya Pravda.

 The creators of the film "Cheburashka" directed by Dmitry Dyachenko are working on the continuation of a full-length art picture.

The rock festival "Nashestvie" will be held on August 4, 5 and 6 in the vicinity of the village of Mityaevo, Borovsky district, Kaluga region. For almost 20 years, the event was held in the village of Zavidovo

A painting by the British street graffiti artist Banksy (Banksy) called "Get together with the spirit!" sold for two million 32 thousand dollars (almost 157 million rubles). T

A register of unscrupulous bloggers will appear in Russia, the corresponding list will be published by the Association of Bloggers and Agencies (ABA).

The high tourist season in Abkhazia will begin a month earlier — from May, the press service of Intourist told RIA Novosti.

A textbook on family studies designed to strengthen traditional family values among young people will appear in Russia