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26 February 2026
The Ambassador of Argentina Visited the Headquarters of the RGS
There are plans to open an expedition and tourism center
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25 February 2026
The Presentation of the “Arctic Cleanup” Mission Took Place at the Headquarters of the RGS
Expeditionary skills training will be available thanks to the simulator platform
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20 February 2026
The Ambassador of Pakistan Visited the Headquarters of the Russian Geographical Society in Moscow
The parties discussed the opening of an RGS’s foreign center
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19 February 2026
The RGS to Support Promising Russian Geographers at International Tourism Conference in Serbia
You can apply until March 6
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18 February 2026
The VR Film of the RGS "Russia: A Virtual Tour" was Shown in Chile
The film became the central event of the program in the city of Concón
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10 February 2026
The Regional Expedition of the Russian Geographical Society to Antarctica has been Successfully Completed
The sailing ship Club arrived in the Argentine port of Ushuaia
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6 February 2026
The Delegation of the Iranian Embassy Visited the Headquarters of the RGS in Moscow
The parties discussed work on joint projects
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30 January 2026
The First Meeting of the New RGS Academic Council was Held at the RGS Headquarters in Moscow
An award ceremony was held as part of the event
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30 January 2026
More Than 1 Million People Visited the Exhibition "Crystal Compass: Planet of Heroes” in Krasnaya Polyana
The exhibition is dedicated to the 180th anniversary of the Russian Geographical Society
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26 January 2026
The Submissions for the National Rassvet Award will Close on February 1
We invite you to present your eco-educational projects
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23 January 2026
XII Photo Contest "The Most Beautiful Country": The RGS Begins the Hunt for the Best Photos of Russia
You can submit your work from January 20 to March 31, 2026
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23 January 2026
The Expedition of the Russian Geographical Society Reached Antarctica
The project participants met with Fedor Konyukhov on Smolensk Island
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14 January 2026
Ten Main Events of 2025 According to the Russian Geographical Society
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17 December 2025
How Thanks to His Work at the IRGS, Evgeny Lamansky Streamlined the Banking System
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International activities
30 November 2025
How Photographs on the Streets of Vienna Set the Fashion for Russian Culture
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International activities
1 November 2025
100 Years of People's Diplomacy: How Ecology Helps to Overcome Geopolitical Barriers
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Events and people
19 August 2025
Dr. Satya Prakash Yadav: "To Serve Wildlife to Correct Historical Injustice"
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14 August 2025
Such Close Alaska: How Geography Becomes the Key to Cooperation
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Events and people
9 August 2025
Crystal Compass Award Winner Toshiji Fukuda: "I'm Photographing Russia to Remember Japan"
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Expeditions
5 August 2025
What the Guests of the RGS Festival Learned about the Work of Scientists on Expeditions and New Tours in Russia
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Events and people
31 July 2025
The Book Series about the Silk Road was Awarded the Geographical Award "Crystal Compass"
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Events and people
17 July 2025
Egyptologist Patrizia Piacentini: "Our Work is a Great Scientific and Human Adventure"
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Expeditions
17 June 2025
Arctic Floating University: 13 years of Exploration and Discoveries
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Expeditions
26 May 2025
Scientists Drill Arctic Glaciers to Analyze Climate Change
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Special projects of the RGS
We are inviting volunteers to the Arctic
The Volga eco-trail of the RGS
Discovering Yamal
Gombozhab Tsybikov: Special assignment pilgrim
Protected lands
Miklukho-Maklai: Expeditions of the great traveler in his drawings
The Ainu: Traces of a forgotten people
Kalmykia. The land of tulips and nomads
Heading for the waves
A collection of cruises from "Travels with the RGS"
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