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At Russian House in Chennai the series of the events dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Complete Liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi Siege, started.
📸The photo exhibition "Leningrad Liberation Salute" from the largest museum of military history in Russia, Victory Museum, Moscow, is presented for the first time in India at Russian House, Chennai.
The exhibition includes over 100 digitized materials from Victory Museum's collections—photographs, documents, maps, newspapers, posters, and artistic works capturing scenes from the life of the blockaded city.

We were glad to host the students from one of the best higher education institutions in India - University of Madras and Loyola College and marked the 80th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi Siege together.
👉The audience came to know new details and facts about the Siege of Leningrad from the interactive presentation created by the largest Russian news agency ТАСС, made a virtual video journey to the unique museum "Lenrezerv".

The event was inaugurated by Consul General of the Russian Federation in Chennai Oleg N. Avdeev, who mentioned that the courage and sacrifice of the people of Leningrad continue to be remembered and honoured as a testament to the human spirit's capacity to endure even in the face of unimaginable adversity.

Special vote of thank to Dr. Nansi Paulraj, Head of the Department of International Relations, Loyola College.

📅The exhibition is open for the visitors till January 30, Monday-Friday from 10.00 am to 5.00 pm.
➡️Write to us if you want the excursion [email protected]

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📅On January 26, Victory Museum (Moscow) will host the conference "The 80th anniversary of the Leningrad siege ending".
The unconquered Leningrad became one of the most outstanding symbols of the firmness and courage of the Soviet people during the Great Patriotic War. The 872 days of the blockade have affected the lives of millions of people.

The conference will be broadcast on the official website of Victory Museum and on the Victory Museum`s VK page.
Time: 11.00 Moscow time

👉Links for joining:
Conference. Part 1: https://vk.com/video/@muzeypobedy?z=video-58964738_456241761%2Fclub58964738%2Fpl_-58964738_-2
Conference. Part 2: https://vk.com/video/@muzeypobedy?list=03a31abe1c8079bc00&preview=&screen=&webcast=&z=video-58964738_456241762

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