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Veteran of the Arctic (Northern) Convoys Mr.R.S.Colvin awarded the Ushakov medal and the jubilee medal «70 years of Victory in the Great Patriotic war 1941-1945»
Veteran of the Arctic (Northern) Convoys Mr.R.S.Colvin awarded the Ushakov medal and the jubilee medal «70 years of Victory in the Great Patriotic war 1941-1945» On 23 April 2015 in Pennington (KwaZulu-Natal province) H.E.Mr.M.Petrakov, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Republic of South Africa, presented the Ushakov Medal to the veteran of the Arctic (Northern) Convoys Mr.Ronald Stanley Colvin for personal courage and bravery displayed...
Maya Plisetskaya, widely regarded as one of the greatest ballerinas of her time, died Saturday, May 2 of a heart attack.
Maya Plisetskaya, widely regarded as one of the greatest ballerinas of her time, died Saturday, May 2 of a heart attack The 89-year-old Russian dancer passed away in Germany, according to the news outlet. Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered his condolences to Maya Plisetskaya's relatives and loved ones, as well as admirers of the ballerina's talent. Plisetskaya was born on November 20, 1925 in Moscow. At age...
V.Lvova of Russia wins the «ACSA SA Wheelchair Tennis Open-2015» tournament in junior category
V.Lvova of Russia wins the «ACSA SA Wheelchair Tennis Open-2015» tournament in junior category Russian athlete Victoria Lvova coached by O.V.Murina won the prestigious wheelchair tennis tournament «ACSA SA WHEELCHAIR TENNIS OPEN-2015» (Johannesburg, 14-18 April 2015) in the junior category.
Participation of Russian Delegation in «ACSA SA Wheelchair Tennis Open-2015»
Great Patriotic War veteran awarded jubilee medal
THE 55TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PEOPLES' FRIENDSHIP UNIVERSITY (PFUR)
THE 55TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PEOPLES' FRIENDSHIP UNIVERSITY (PFUR) On March 19, 2015 at the University of the Witwatersrand (Johannesburg) were held the celebrations, dedicated to the 55th Anniversary of the Russian Peoples' Friendship University (Moscow), and a Jubilee of the Year of Africa. The meeting gathered university graduates of various years, representatives of the administration of the Russian University, as well as diplomats of the...
South African WWII veteran Mr.G.G.Middleton awarded jubilee medal “70 years of the Victory in Great Patriotic war”
South African WWII veteran Mr.G.G.Middleton awarded jubilee medal “70 years of the Victory in Great Patriotic war” H.E.Mr.M.Petrakov, Russian Ambassador to South Africa in the presence of Colonel N.Pushistov, Defence Attache to the Russian Embassy on 25 February 2015 in Pretoria presented the jubilee medal “70 years of the Victory in Great Patriotic war” to a South African veteran Mr.G.G.Middleton. The medal was awarded...
Ambassador of Russia to South Africa H.E. Mr.M.I. Petrakov took part in the presentation «Liberated but not free: 70-th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz » by Yftach Ashkenazy
Ambassador of Russia to South Africa H.E. Mr.M.I. Petrakov took part in the presentation «Liberated but not free: 70-th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz » by Yftach Ashkenazy On January 29, 2015 H.E. Mr.M.I.Petrakov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of South Africa and the Kingdom of Lesotho, took part in the presentation by Yiftach Ashkenazy: «Liberated but not free: 70 years since the liberation of...
Аnnual reception for South African graduates of Soviet and Russian universities
Аnnual reception for South African graduates of Soviet and Russian universities On January 30, 2015 H.E. Mr.M.I.Petrakov, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Republic of South Africa and the Kingdom of Lesotho hosted annual reception for South African graduates of Soviet and Russian universities. Mr.M.I.Petrakov delivered a short welcome message.
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