The contest being held by Svetlana Agapitova, the Commissioner for Human Rights in Saint-Petersburg
News from 2022
An exhibition «Without the Right to Glory, for the Glory of the State» opened at the museum’s branch
At the branch of the museum «Gorokhovaya, 2. History of Political Police and State Security Agencies of Russia. XIX-XX centuries» on December 2 opened an exhibition «Without the Right to Glory, for the Glory of the State». Timed to the 100th anniversary of the illegal intelligence
The exhibition “The experiment that changed the world” opened on November 7
The exhibition “The experiment that changed the world” dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the creation of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
The exhibition “Street Children. Waifs of the 1920s” opened at the museum
Dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the end of the Civil War
Museum opened the exhibition “The sketch of an epoch”
The exhibition dedicated to the 120th anniversary of the birth of Vladimir Ilyich Malagis (1902-1974)
The museum held a lecture on the 150th anniversary of Matilda Kshesinskaya
The lecturer, senior researcher of the museum, candidate of historical sciences Maria Senina presented interesting facts about the life of Matilda Kshesinskaya
In the Museum opened the exhibition “Donbass 14-22. The Right for Life”
The exhibition presents materials submitted by Lugansk public organisation "Memorial: we won't forget, we won't forgive"
In the Museum opened the exhibition “Politics and music”
The follow up of the exhibition project "Man and power"
The exhibition “The Word Belongs to the President of the Council of Ministers!”
160 years ago Peter Stolypin was born - one of the most famous statesmen in the national history of the early twentieth century. To commemorate this anniversary, an exhibition opened in the museum's atrium...
To selflessly defend the Motherland: to the 100th anniversary of the birth of General V. I. Demidov
The exhibition “To selflessly defend the Motherland: to the 100th anniversary of the birth of Major-General of State Security V. I. Demidov” is open in the museum.
The exhibition «Always be ready» opened
On May 19, 1922 at the 2nd National Conference of the Russian Communist Youth Union, it was resolved to establish pioneer units across the country. This day considered as the birthday of the pioneer organization....
The exhibition “Every word is a shell” opened
The exhibition “Every word is a shell” opened at the museum. The exhibition is dedicated to the 20th century political ditty. Visitors will see rare editions of 1920-1940s ditties, work of arts and crafts, graphics and sculpture, object of peasant and collective farm labor and everyday life.
Museum hosted the conference on 100th anniversary of illegal intelligence
The State Museum of Political History of Russia hosted the All-Russian scientific-practical conference “The activities of Russian foreign intelligence agencies in the XIX-XXI centuries” to the 100th anniversary...
The exhibition “Who are you, Alexandra Kollontai?” opened
The exhibition dedicated to 150birth anniversary of a revolutionary, a politician and a diplomat opened at the museum. Photographs and letters, posters and brochures, newspaper articles...
The exhibition “The Petrograd Process”
100 years ago, in March 1922, a massive anti-religious campaign to confiscate church treasures began in Soviet Russia, one of the most tragic pages in the history of the Russian Orthodox Church....
The exhibition “The Folk Talent Factory” opened
In the museum's atrium, the exhibition “The Folk Talent Factory” opened, dedicated to amateur creativity in the USSR. There are more than 50 photos included in the golden fund of national photojournalism....
