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Russian Award Ceremony | Photo: Alexander Voronov
Russian Award Ceremony | Photo: Alexander Voronov

15th Anniversary of the Russian Competition

This year, the Russian EUSTORY competition celebrates its 15th anniversary. Since the MEMORIAL Society Moscow announced the first Russian competition for high-school students in March 1999, more than 36,000 young people from all over Russia have handed in research papers regarding the topic “Man in History - Russia in the 20th Century”.

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Russian Award Ceremony | Photo: Gabriele Woidelko
Russian Award Ceremony | Photo: Gabriele Woidelko

Russian Award Ceremony 2013

Youngsters from all over Russia celebrated the award ceremony of the 14th Russian history competition run by the International MEMORIAL Society in Moscow on 30 April 2013. It was great to see so much enthusiasm and commitment in these difficult times!

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Russian Competition Poster
Russian Competition Poster

Award Ceremony in Russia in 2012

The awardees of this year's Russian history competition “Man in History – Russia in the 20th Century” gathered at the award ceremony in Moscow on 4 May 2012. Among others, Ljudmilla Alexeeva, President of the Moscow Helskinki group and one of Russia´s most famous human rights activists, honoured the prize winners and their contributions at the ceremony.

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