The famous Soviet ballet Flame of Paris is back on the Bolshoi Theatre repertoire. Once it was an absolute hit visited even by Joseph Stalin for at least 15 times and awarded with Stalin Prize.

One of the largest Russian music festivals Nashestvie will be held from 4 to 6 July in Emmaus Settlement of the Tver Region.

Dwellers of Voronezh suggest turning the animation character, Kitten from the Lizukov Street, an honorary freeman of their city.

Timur Bekmambetov as the film director of the much-spoken-about blockbuster Wanted has become one of the world’s five most famous film directors, IMDB press-service informs.

The well-known Russian film director and actor Fyodor Bondarchuk is going to produce a feature film about Chechen war, with Chechen actors partaking in the filming.