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	The Global Small and Medium Business Support Program will be Launched in Russia
	The Global Small and Medium Business Support Program titled “eBay Retail Revival” will start operating in Russia. The first region where the program will be launched - not only in Russia, but throughout Eastern Europe - is Yaroslavl Oblast and the city of Yaroslavl.
--26-12-2018--
	Top 5 Museums of Yaroslavl
	Yaroslavl is an old Russian town with a thousand-year history. One of the main tourist centers of this country, it is an integral part of the famous Golden Ring of Russia. The town annually attracts thousands of tourists and welcomes to its numerous museums.
--15-12-2018--
	Days of Slavic Writing and Culture
	May 21, 22 and 24 will see traditional Days of Slavic Writing and Culture in the Yaroslavl Historical, Architectural and Art Memorial Estate.
--14-05-2016--
	What to See in Yaroslavl
	Yaroslavl is one of the Golden Ring cities, celebrating its millennium in 2010. It means that all the circumstances for a big flow of tourists are already created. Moreover, since 2005 Yaroslavl is the UNESCO World Heritage Site, because of its architectural monuments, churches and civil buildings of 16 – 18 centuries. So, it is worth to be visited even after the anniversary celebration. Museums acquaint the tourists with the exciting history and splendid art of the place. The hotels provide you rooms and apartments, from the luxurious to modest ones. Big variety of cafes and restaurants solves the food problem. Yaroslavl is a transportation hub, so it is not a problem to reach it by car, by train and by water.
--15-10-2010--

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	The "Transfiguration" Arts Festival will be held in Yaroslavl from August 19 to 23
	The Yaroslavl Museum-Reserve will be the only festival site this year.
--19-08-2020--
	Survived Icons from Yaroslavl Art Museum Exhibited in Moscow
	After the October Revolution of 1917, the Russian Orthodox Church was persecuted, the churches were demolished and icons destroyed.
--07-03-2019--
	Motor Parade in Yaroslavl
	About a thousand Russian and foreign bikers will come to the motor parade in Yaroslavl.
--17-07-2018--
	Urban and Water Tourism will Continue to Develop in Yaroslavl Oblast
	Yaroslavl Oblast plans to create two tourist clusters – “Yaroslavskaya Riviera” on the Volga River and “Vereteya” on Lake Pleshcheyevo.
--09-07-2018--
	Yaroslavl Region Will Get 85 Million Rubles to Make Amenities for Disabled People
	The RF Government will allocate 3 billion rubles to the regions of Russia for making the environment comfortable for disabled people.
--15-05-2015--
	Architecture Monument Burned in Yaroslavl Again
	An architecture monument of the early 20th century was set on fire in Yaroslavl again.
--10-12-2014--
	The Grand Prix of the animation Krok festival received the Japanese movie
	The Grand Prix and monetary prize d of 10 thousand dollars the Japanese animation movie MY MILK CUP COW "won the director of Yantong ZHU — history how innocent parent deception creates an answer habit to lie in the child.
--07-10-2014--
	Yaroslavl Takes Part In Ornamental Patterns of Russian Cities Project
	The interregional project route “Ornamental Patterns of Russian Cities” reveals the cultural and historical potential of the regions, telling about folk traditions and well-known folk crafts, supports the development of amateur art in the participating regions.
--13-08-2014--
	Architecture Monument Taken to Bricks in Petropavlovsk Park
	Last week the human rights activist Olga Mazanova walked in Petropavlovsk Park in Yaroslavl.
--02-07-2014--
	Volga Fashion Fest
	Fashion Festival “VOLGA FASHION FEST” has become one of the brightest fashion events in the region of Russian Golden Ring presenting spring / summer 2014 collections.
--04-06-2014--
	Yaroslavl Trains Launched Internet Access Service
	Internet access service was launched in branded daytime trains of the formation of “FPC” OAO No. 101/102, No. 103/104 and No. 105/106 on the route Moscow – Yaroslavl from April.
--16-04-2014--
	Unique Wooden House Demolished in Yaroslavl
	Two-storeyed historical house known to locals as the former bar and bikers’ club Dad’s Garage was demolished in Yaroslavl.
--03-04-2014--
	Russian Opposition Leader Accused of Extremism
	Russian opposition leader and former prime minister Boris Nemtsov is currently under investigation for publicly inciting “extremist activity", local prosecutors told the press.
--17-09-2013--
	Tourist Map Of Yaroslavl Distrubuted Through Key Spots And Internet
	Yaroslavl has got a free city map. Map is distributed for free through key tourist spots of the city: hotels, cafes, museums, tourist companies, gas stations, gift and book shops, public press shops. It is also available in electronic format (pdf) on the projects website.
--20-08-2013--
	Prokhorov's Political Party Removed from Yaroslavl Elections
	Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov’s political party has been withdrawn from elections in Yaroslavl, after the Russian city’s mayor, who backed the party, was arrested on corruption charges.
--06-08-2013--
	Andrei Biljo Drawings Checked Up for Extremism
	Law enforcement agencies in Yaroslavl have decided to check the program of the Civil Platform party for extremism.
--18-06-2013--
	Yaroslavl eager to set Direct flights to China to attract more tourists
	By 2015 the government of the Yaroslavl region intends to set up a direct air connection with China. The flights will be organized from the airport Tunoshna
--01-04-2013--
	Yaroslavl Museums to be Moved from Ancient Monasteries
	Due to claims of the Yaroslavl diocese about returning objects of religious function, the Culture Department of the Yaroslavl Region is developing a program on resettlement of museums from former churches and monasteries.
--29-03-2013--
	Deluxe Train Runs From Yaroslavl to Moscow
	The deluxe luxurious and roomy train with compartments for physically challenged passengers has started to run from Yaroslavl to Moscow and back.
--19-02-2013--
	First Official Is Charched Over Hockey Team Plane Crash
	Russia's investigation committeу says pilots of a Russian airliner that crashed near Yaroslavl last year killing 44 people, had no right to fly.
--06-09-2012--
	Police Detects Plunder of Over 12 Million Roubles Allocated for Restoration Works
	The Department of Economic Security and Anti-Corruption Enforcement of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia has reported about having detected a plunder of over 12 million rubles from budgetary funds.
--25-07-2012--
	Monument to Locomotive Team to Remind of a Bird
	Competitive committee in Yaroslavl has selected the project of a monument to the hockey team Locomotive that tragically perished in the plane crash on September 7 last year.
--13-03-2012--
	Bear Day to be Celebrated in Yaroslavl
	Yaroslavl residents will celebrate the Bear Day (or Komoeditsa), the ancient Slavic holiday that is associated with the awakening of famous Russian animal and the advent of spring. The festival will be traditionally held on the last Sunday of March.
--07-03-2012--
	Museum of Unusual Travels Appeared in Yaroslavl
	The Museum of unusual travels has appeared on the territory of the Children's Railway in Yaroslavl. Now, guests can not only ride a train, but also visit railway stations of the past centuries.
--15-02-2012--
	Unusual Hotel Opened in Yaroslavl
	An unusual hotel dedicated to famous folk character Alesha Popovich has been opened in Yaroslavl. It is situated not far from main historical sights of the city and offers 33 rooms named after well-known Russian epic heroes.
--06-02-2012--
	"Newborn" Lokomotiv Team Wins its First Game
	On Monday, a new Lokomotiv Yaroslavl hockey team went to the ice for the first time since the terrible plane crash in September 2011 that wiped out the entire team and coaches.
--13-12-2011--
	Global Policy Forum in Yaroslavl to Discuss Society Problems
	The third Global Policy Forum opens in Yaroslavl today under the patronage of Russian president Dmitry Medvedev.
--07-09-2011--