The VI International Festival “The Great Russian Word” has finished with the gala concert and salute

On 12th of June, on Russia Day, took place the closing of the VI International Festival “The Great Russian Word”. The event traditionally carries out in Crimea from 6th to 12th of June under the patronage of the Verkhovna Rada of ARC and the Council of Ministers of the autonomy and has already won considerable popularity and appreciation.

The Festival events were held in ten towns and districts of the republic. Among the honorary guests of “The Great Russian Word” were the First Deputy Chairman of the Committee of State Duma Dmitry Sablin, Russian Federation State Duma deputies, people's deputies of Ukraine, Deputy Head of Federal Agency "Rossotrudnichestvo" Georgy Muradov, Director of the CIS Institute Konstantin Zatulin, Simferopol and Crimean Metropolitan Lazar, representatives of the regions of Ukraine and Russia, representatives of artistic and sciential clerisy, business circles, civic organizations.