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	Architecture and Design Exhibition Arkh Moskva Next! to Run in Moscow
	The Arch Moscow International Architecture and Design Exhibition has been keeping its main feature – the principle of selectivity - for 17 years.
--16-05-2013--
	Biennial Modern Architecture Opens in Petersburg
	The Architecture of Petersburg-2013 exhibition has been opened in the Marble Hall of the Ethnographic Museum. The biennial exhibition held for the fourth time already will run till April 8.
--03-04-2013--
	Summer Palace and Lodge of Peter I to be Restored in 2013
	The State Russian Museum in Petersburg will carry out a large-scale restoration of a lodge of Peter I and his Summer Palace that will cost about billion rubles.
--20-03-2013--
	Another Architecture Monument Burnt Down in Khabarovsk
	One more monument of architecture - a 111-year-old wooden mansion with carved shutters - has burnt down in Khabarovsk.
--05-02-2013--
	Well-known Butyrsky Prison May Become Museum
	Soon the Public Chamber will request a list of famous people imprisoned in Butyrka, and will petition for creation of a museum.
--31-01-2013--
	Ancient Ruins in Skolkovo to be Build Up Contrary to Protests of Archeologists
	The authorities of Skolkovo Settlement, Moscow Region, will not transfer the settlement, despite archeologists' statement that the future building site is harboring ruins of Prince Alexander Menshikov’s Palace dated to the 18th century.
--18-01-2013--
	Orthodox Church Plans to Evict Conservatory
	The eviction notice came as a bolt from the blue for the conservatory in Nizhny Novgorod, since it had not been preceded by any negotiations between representatives of the Nizhny Novgorod Diocese and the conservatory management.
--25-10-2012--
	Book-Like House Appears in Tyumen
	Street art is gathering momentum in this country and more and more impressing art objects appear in Russia.
--25-10-2012--
	Le Corbusier Exhibition Opens in Moscow
	An exposition dedicated to creativity of the pioneering modernist architect Le Corbusier has been opened in the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts.
--03-10-2012--
	Architects Suggest Preserving Wooden Houses on Izhevsk Embankment
	A project of a new housing estate to be built on the embankment of Izhevsk has been approved recently.
--24-09-2012--
	Restoration of Travel Palace Starts in Tver
	Restoration of the Imperial Travel Palace in Tver has started with the ceremony of symbolic handing of keys to the monument of federal architecture of the 18th century to builders.
--04-09-2012--
	Coffins Were Sold in Museum Reserve Old Sarepta
	The memorial estate Old Sarepta located in the south of Volgograd has long been included into the official List of Historical and Cultural Heritage Sites of Federal (all-Russian) Value.
--29-08-2012--
	St. Petersburg Celebrates 230th Anniversary of Bronze Horseman
	The 230th anniversary of Bronze Horseman - one of the monumental symbols of St. Petersburg - is celebrated in the city.
--23-08-2012--
	Citizens of Moscow Region Urge to Rescue Grebnevo Estate
	Citizens of the Moscow Region plead the authorities to rescue Grebnevo Estate, the security zone of which, though a monument of architecture, culture and history, is being sold out piece by piece.
--22-08-2012--
	Unique Aarchitecture Monument in Tver Burnt to Ashes
	A fire that flared up in Tver on July 30 has deprived the regional capital city of its unique monument of architecture of the early 20th century.
--02-08-2012--
	The Hermitage Opens Exhibition of Santiago Calatrava
	In Search of Movement - a large-scale exhibition of the remarkable Spanish futuristic architect Santiago Calatrava has opened in the Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg.
--30-06-2012--
	Shchusev State Museum of Architecture Opens a Permanent Exposition
	Shchusev State Museum of Architecture opens the permanent exhibition Non-Happened Future on June 19.
--31-05-2012--
	Novgorod Museum Opens Unique Ancient Monument for Visitors
	The Novgorod State Memorial Estate has opened for two months a unique monument of Russian wooden architecture – St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church from the Nikolsky Krutetsky Monastery.
--28-05-2012--
	Arch-Moscow Exhibition to Run in Moscow
	From May 23 to May 27 the Central House of Artist in Moscow will be hosting a large-scale event in the world of the Russian architecture - the Arch-Moscow exhibition.
--16-05-2012--
	Archeologists Find Stone Fortress of Ivan the Terrible Epoch
	Historians found information on the location of the ancient fortress in chronicles of the 16th century and records of foreigners.
--16-05-2012--
	Archeologists Find Wall of Venetian Tana of 14th-15th Centuries in Azov
	Archeologists have found a wall of times of the Venetian Tana of the 14th-15th centuries in Azov town of the Rostov Region.
--15-05-2012--
	3rd Architectural Bienniale to Take Place in Moscow
	The 3rd Moscow Bienniale of Architecture will be held from May 23 to June 7, simultaneously with the seventeenth Arkhmoskva (Architectural Moscow) exhibition.
--10-05-2012--
	Architecture Monument in Historical Part of Rostov in Danger of Demolition
	Owner of a historical building in Temernitsky Street in Rostov-on-Don has decided to demolish it, whereas his neighbours and Society for Protection of Monuments stand up against it.
--19-03-2012--
	Monuments to Architects to Appear at Squares of Moscow Railroad Terminals
	Monuments to architects may possibly be set up in the squares of railways stations in Moscow.
--24-02-2012--
	Firemen Rescue Monument of Wooden Architecture in Ryazan
	Early morning on February, 11th in Ryazan firemen received a signal of ignition of a house at the address 6, Tsvetnoy Boulevard.
--14-02-2012--
	Shukhov Tower in the Nizhniy Novgorod Region Suggested for UNESCO List
	The well-known Shukhov Tower in the Nizhniy Novgorod region has been suggested to be included in the UNESCO list of world heritage sites.
--27-01-2012--
	All Historical Buildings in Petersburg to be Protected from Demolition
	The Office of Public Prosecutor of Petersburg undertakes to rescue all historical buildings located in the city.
--23-01-2012--
	City Defenders Try to Stop Demolition of Another Historical Building of St. Petersburg
	Defenders of Petersburg have made an announcement that pulling down of House 145 in Fontanka Embankment is illegal.
--11-01-2012--
	17th Century Convent in Tver Region Nearly Sold by Auction
	Property scandal burst out in Kashin town between church and the secular power.
--12-12-2011--
	People Request Governor to Rescue Unique Forts of Kronstadt
	Head of municipal union of Kronstadt town Yanina Karmazinova has addressed an open letter to the governor of St.Petersburg George Poltavchenko with a request to assist restoration of Kronstadt forts.
--08-12-2011--
	The Polytechnic Museum to be Reconstructed by a Japanese
	On Friday, the creator of the future face of the Polytechnic Museum in Moscow was decided during a final tour of the tender. Japan’s Junya Ishigami has been given the opportunity to bring to life his green renovation plan.
--17-10-2011--
	Archeologists Find 12th Century Frescos in Kideksha
	Archeologists have carried out excavations in Kideksha Village (Vladimir Region), the site of the Old Russian architecture monument – Sts. Boris and Gleb Church.
--28-06-2011--