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The 104th anniversary of the Republic of Karelia silenced in Russia
History On 8 June 1920, the Karelian Workers’ Commune was founded as part of the Russian SFSR. On that day, the Presidium of the Central …
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Russian Finnougrist conference
A total of 300 scientists from 19 regions of the Russian Federation took part in the event. As always with such events, everything starts with …
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Few students in Mari El learn Mari as mother tongue
These are the findings of this year’s survey on the preservation and development of the official languages of the republics of the Russian Federation. Students …
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Karelian villagers do not like ethnotourism
The Karelian village of Kindasovo has begun to experience the downsides of ethnotourism. The village, in the Pryaza region of the Republic of Karelia, is …
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Karelian-Finnish Friendship society closes down
Closure of society The notice says: At the beginning of 2024, it became clear that the Karelian-Finnish Friendship Society would not be able to maintain …
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Putin and Lukashenko called Pyak family
Yenksya Pyak, the head of a Nenets family of eight children, could not understand who was calling at the beginning of the call: ‘I hear, …
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Olga Avdeyeva convicted in Izhkar (Izhevsk)
Avdeyeva in her last speech at the court hearing on 3 April said that the law under which the sentence of injustice is imposed is …
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Saami Literature Museum 30 years
The Saami Literature museum, with its collection of Saami linguistic heritage, plays an important role in the preservation and development of local Saami culture. In …
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30 years of Erzya Language Day
Thus, today marks 30 years since the first celebration of this national holiday and 130 years since the birth of Anatoly Ryabov. Sadly, there is …
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Free Nations League organised in Estonia
Free Nations League The Free Nations League was founded in 2022 and currently represents 15 national movements. In its own words, the League is ‘a …
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Veps-language tours have become popular in Karelia
For example, one of these is held regularly on the shore of Lake Onega in Petrozavodsk, where the centre’s guide, Lyudmila Alexeyeva, talks to students …
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Russia’s Ministry of Justice recommends restricting activities of social organisations
The meeting was opened by Igor Kudryavtsev, chairman of the regional Mari Ushem, who proposed to commemorate the victims of the terrorist attack at the …