The article deals with Muslim religious fi gures (imams, seyids, abyzs, muezzins, mullahs) of the Tatar Sloboda Moscow, located in Zamoskvorechye district, 17th-18th centuries. Many names and details life are for rst time described by means use documents Russian State Archive Ancient Acts Central Historical Moscow. Council Religious Aff airs under People’s Commissars USSR, created May June 1944...

The article introduces into scientific use two letters requesting restoration of the Institute Peoples North (hereinafter - Institute), which functioned in Leningrad 1930–41. first letter was written by former students and teachers addressed to Minister Education RSFSR. second corresponding members Academy Sciences USSR Chairman Council Ministers J. V. Stalin. Thematically these sources belong ...

The subject of the study is process formation Soviet federal socio-territorial space in period 1917 – 1922, which includes design state borders Russia, definition principles Federation (internationalism, right nations to self-determination), regions composition RSFSR, order distribution rigions and powers between center regions, scope such subjects reference. purpose this was trends diversity i...

Despite 30 years of market reforms, the main difference between housing sector in Russia and other post-socialist countries that advanced Western nations lies tenure distribution. In former states, outright homeowners with property mainly built planned economy dominate market. At same time, latter countries, majority households pay rent or take out a mortgage (these types account for three-quar...

Based on archival documents, the article reviews activities of All-Russian Society for Nature Conservation in 1930s. The focus this chronological period is due to its uneven reflection scientific discourse, as well completeness and relevance sources studying pre-war stage history nature conservation RSFSR. This formation important a complex understanding phenomenon environmental movement Soviet...

In 2021, the 135th anniversary of George Semenovich Vereiskiy (1886–1962) was celebrated. a talented, methodical, and self-disciplined artist who focused on subject his work. He member “World Art” association, curator State Hermitage’s Department Engravings, teacher painting, laureate second degree Stalin Prize (1946), People’s Artist RSFSR (1962), honored worker arts, Academy Arts. involved in...