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Stand of the Russian Geographical Society at the exhibition-forum “Russia”

Youth movement and volunteering

Expeditions of the Russian Geographical Society

Traveling with the Russian Geographical Society

The RGS Festival

Springs of the Russian Geographical Society

The Geographical Dictation

Youth Club of the RGS

Protection and Study Of Endangered Species

The Crystal Compass Award

Underwater Research Center of the RGS

The Best Guide of Russia

“The Most Beautiful Country” Photo Contest

RGS projects

The RGS Festival

Springs of the Russian Geographical Society

The Geographical Dictation

Youth Club of the RGS

Protection and Study Of Endangered Species

The Crystal Compass Award

Underwater Research Center of the RGS

The Best Guide of Russia

“The Most Beautiful Country” Photo Contest

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21 November 2025

Fedor Konyukhov to Spend Four Months at a One-Person Polar Research Station in Antarctica

The famous traveler will turn 74 in December

20 November 2025

Between the West and the East: Experts to Discuss the Issue of Russia's Geopolitical Balance

A round table from the series "Geography Questions" will be held at the Headquarters of the RGS

10 November 2025

Russian National Unity Day Celebrated in Thailand

Cultural events were held in Bangkok and on Phuket Island

5 November 2025

The Russian Geographical Society is Participating in the Festival "Peoples of Russia and the CIS"

The International Cultural Forum is timed to coincide with National Unity Day

3 November 2025

The Second Expedition and Tourism Center of the RGS Opens in Spitsbergen

The project will be a valuable contribution to the cultural leisure of the residents of Barentsburg

24 October 2025

Vladimir Putin Proposes to Create a Museum of Geography and Declare 2027 the Year of Geography

The initiatives of the head of state were voiced at the XVII Congress of the RGS

23 October 2025

Sergei Shoigu has been Re-Elected President of the Russian Geographical Society

Vladimir Putin supported the candidacy put forward by the Academic Council of the RGS

22 October 2025

The Russian Geographical Society Presents its Projects at BRICS Geographer's Day in Cairo

The focus is on innovation and ecology

22 October 2025

The XVII Congress of the Russian Geographical Society has Started in Moscow

It will summarize the results, outline plans, and elect the governing bodies of the RGS

21 October 2025

The International Scientific Forum in Honor of the 190th Anniversary of Chokan Valikhanov was Held in Kazakhstan

Aleksey Nikulin, a full member of the RGS and a documentary filmmaker, made a presentation at the event

21 October 2025

Volunteers of the Russian Geographical Society Take Part in the Oka Archaeological Expedition

Volunteers of the Russian Geographical Society took part in the field work of the Oka Archaeological Expedition. In 10 days, they got acquainted with the work of archaeologists, gained useful knowledge and practical skills

19 October 2025

Archaeologists have Discovered a 13th–14th –Century Muslim Necropolis under the Waters of Lake Issyk-Kul

The field stage of the expedition in Kyrgyzstan has ended

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Events and people, International activities

28 September 2026

The Autumn “Geography Not-Lessons” Brought Together 83 regions of Russia and Seven Foreign Countries

Events and people

11 September 2026