Culture and leisure

Russian tourists massively preferred holidays abroad to traveling around the country on spring holidays. This was told to Izvestia in "Fly.ru".

The authors of the project were documentalists of the French publication Omerta, which is engaged in investigative journalism.

The screening of the Russian TV series "Sorge" (Japanese title – "Women who loved a spy") will begin in Japan on February 25, Katsunori Ito

The fourth part of the crime thriller "John Wick" with Keanu Reeves will officially be released in Russia, Kinopoisk reports.

Almost 18 million people visited Moscow in 2022, which is almost a million more than in 2021, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said in his personal blog.

Over the past week, the demand for organized tours to Turkey has decreased by 25% compared to the previous week, according to data Travelata.ru.

Sanctions have had an impact on the Russian restoration market, but it is being rebuilt and stabilized, Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova said at a meeting at the Grabar Center.

The birth rate in Russia has decreased as a result of the entry into the reproductive age of women born in the 1990s, when there was a decline in statistics in the country.

Kiev's persecution of canonical Orthodoxy may cause the largest intra-confessional conflict in the modern history of Europe,

Russian singer Oleg Gazmanov received 17 million rubles from the budget for the project of the patriotic song "Springs"

77 percent of Russian tourists would like to visit China for various purposes, according to a survey by MTS Travel hotel booking service.

The "Harry Potter" and "Fantastic Beasts" franchises will be removed from Russian online cinemas from February 1. This is reported by RBC with reference to the press service of Amediateka.

The share of international transactions in the revenue of the Riki Group of companies, known for the Smeshariki and Fixiki animation franchises, decreased to 25-30% last year.

There is a possibility of blocking YouTube video hosting in Russia, said Oleg Matveichev, deputy chairman of the State Duma Committee on Information Policy.

The winner of the title "Miss Russia — 2022" 22-year-old Anna Linnikova reached the semifinals of the beauty contest "Miss Universe", the press service of the project reported.